The Tom Green County Sheriff’s Office recognized employees for their exceptional service during the annual awards ceremony last week in San Angelo.
During the event, multiple Life Saving Awards were presented to personnel whose actions directly contributed to preserving life during critical incidents.
Recipients included, Deputy Xavier Garcia, Deputy Johnathan Rivera, Deputy Ida “Gabby” Rodriguez, Deputy Matt Armstrong, Deputy Jacob Wike,Deputy Dylan Chernicky and Deputy Manuel Zavala
The Sheriff’s Office also presented the prestigious Medal of Merit Award in recognition of exemplary service and professionalism above and beyond the normal scope of duty. Recipients included Sergeant Investigator Nicholas Hammer and Lieutenant Bill Kirkland
Sheriff Nick Hanna spoke to attendees, highlighting that while awards ceremonies celebrate exceptional achievements, they also reflect the professionalism, sacrifice, and daily commitment demonstrated by law enforcement personnel throughout the year.
