Police Officer of the Year 2010

The IACP and PARADE magazine join forces to recognize exemplary performance in police work. As one of the top law enforcement awards in the country, the Police Officer of the Year Award symbolizes the highest level of achievement among police officers. Ten additional officers are selected for honorable mention awards. Recipients are recognized in PARADE magazine and at the IACP's Annual Conference. All sworn, full-time police officers below the rank of chief are eligible. Nominations may be made for exceptional achievement in any police endeavor, including but not limited to, extraordinary valor, crime prevention, investigative work, community relations, traffic safety, drug control and prevention, juvenile programs, and training efforts.

Nominations and Application

Nominations Procedure

Application

2009 IACP/PARADE Magazine Police Officer of the Year

Congratulations to the 2009 IACP/PARADE Magazine Police Officer of the Year Officer Pedro Garcia III of the San Antonio, Texas Police Department. Please click below to read about this year's winner and honorable mentions:
http://www.parade.com/news/2009/10/04-americas-top-police-officers.html

Past Winners

2008 Winners (Click here to read the PARADE Magazine article online)
2007 Winners (Click here to read the PARADE Magazine article online)
2006 Winners
2004 Winners
2003 Winners
2002 Winners
2001 Winners
2000 Winners
1999 Winners
1998 Winners

Contact

For more information, contact Meredith Mays, 800-THE-IACP ext. 235, or mays@theiacp.org.