past year's top cops winners
past winners
Alabama
Special Agent Rodney O. Draper
FBI Hostage Rescue Team
2014
Alabama
Special Agent Christian Galeski
FBI Hostage Rescue Team
2014
Alabama
Special Agent Brock Bahe
FBI Hostage Rescue Team
2014
Alabama
Special Agent J. Michael Montoya
FBI Hostage Rescue Team
2014
Alabama
Special Agent Matthew R. Nagle
FBI Hostage Rescue Team
2014
Alabama
Officer Albert Morin
Huntsville Police Department
2024
Alabama
Sergeant Kevin Lambert
Huntsville Police Department
2025
Alabama
Police Officer Jason Toney
Huntsville Police Department
2025
Arizona
Detective Fabian Gonzalez
Phoenix Police Department
2014
Arizona
Officer Michael J. Lin
Phoenix Police Department
2015
Arizona
Police Officer Phillip Akins
Phoenix Police Department
2016
Arizona
Sergeant Steven Wong
Phoenix Police Department
2017
Arizona
Officer Marc Valenzuela
Phoenix Police Department
2017
Arizona
Patrol Officer Adrian Cruz
Phoenix Police Department
2019
Arizona
Police Officer Cameron Prior
Phoenix Police Department
2022
Arizona
Police Officer Logan Egnor
Phoenix Police Department
2022
Arizona
Police Officer Antonio Rodriguez Jr.
Phoenix Police Department
2022
Arizona
Police Officer Alex Cowan
Phoenix Police Department
2022
Arizona
Police Officer John K. Noe
Phoenix Police Department
2023
Arizona
Police Officer Trisha Eskridge
Phoenix Police Department
2023
Arizona
Police Officer Austin T. Peru
Phoenix Police Department
2023
Arizona
Police Officer Christopher Jones
Phoenix Police Department
2023
Arizona
Police Officer Travis Spitler
Phoenix Police Department
2023
Arizona
Police Officer Matthew Haney
Phoenix Police Department
2025
California
Police Officer II April Lockhart
Los Angeles Police Department
2015
California
Police Officer II Alberto Ortiz
Los Angeles Police Department
2015
California
Police Officer II Francisco Roman Jr.
San Diego Police Department
2019
California
Police Officer II Shawn Boggeman
San Diego Police Department
2019
California
Police Officer II Dan Bihum
San Diego Police Department
2019
California
Police Officer II Dominic Aristide
San Diego Police Department
2019
California
Police Officer III Miguel Alarcon
Los Angeles Police Department
2019
California
Police Officer II Daniel Beam
San Diego Police Department
2019
California
Police Officer II Enrique Trujillo
Los Angeles Police Department
2020
California
Police Officer II Steven Martinez
Los Angeles Police Department
2020
California
Police Officer II Diego Bracamontes
Los Angeles Police Department
2020
California
Police Officer III Ian Robert Chessum
Los Angeles Police Department
2020
California
Police Officer II Mark Chiu
Los Angeles Police Department
2020
California
Sergeant II Gustavo Gutierrez
Los Angeles Police Department
2020
California
Police Officer II Christopher A. Guerrero
Los Angeles Police Department
2020
California
Police Officer II Nicholas Dominguez
Los Angeles Police Department
2020
California
Jonathan Wiese
San Diego Police Department
2021
California
Police Officer III+I Steve Hernandez
Los Angeles Police Department
2022
California
Police Officer III Andrew Rea
Los Angeles Police Department
2022
California
Police Officer III Rodney Williams
Los Angeles Police Department
2022
California
Police Officer Alan Ramirez
Los Angeles Police Department
2024
California
Police Officer Adrian Bonilla
Los Angeles Police Department
2024
California
Police Officer Steven Jenkins
Los Angeles Police Department
2024
California
Police Officer Steven Wills
Los Angeles Police Department
2024
California
Police Officer Samuel Hernandez
San Diego Police Department
2024
California
Police Officer Trevor Wright
San Diego Police Department
2024
California
Police Officer Darrion Talalele
San Diego Police Department
2024
California
Police Officer Thomas Onyshko
Los Angeles Police Department
2024
California
Police Officer Tanarat Crowe
San Diego Police Department
2024
California
Police Officer Hans Almaraz
Los Angeles Police Department
2024
California
Sergeant Anthony Elliott
San Diego Police Department
2024
California
Police Officer Alicia Steidley
San Diego Police Department
2024
California
Police Officer Daniel Cota
Los Angeles Police Department
2024
California
Police Officer Christopher Jones
Los Angeles Police Department
2024
California
Police Officer Ruben Chavez
Los Angeles Police Department
2024
California
Police Officer Maricela Corral
Los Angeles Police Department
2024
California
Sergeant George Imirian
Fresno Police Department
2025
Connecticut
Patrol Officer Alec Iurato
Bristol Police Department
2023
Delaware
Sr. Probation Officer George W. Ramsburg
Delaware Department of Correction
2022
Delaware
Detective Joshua DiGiacomo
Delaware State Police
2022
Delaware
Sr. Corporal Timothy D. Webb Jr.
Milford Police Department
2022
District of Columbia
Officer Emmanuel Smith
Metro Police Department
2014
District of Columbia
Special Agent Joshua D. Powell
Naval Criminal Investigative Service
2014
District of Columbia
Tactical Officer Dorian DeSantis
Metro Police Department
2014
District of Columbia
Special Agent Brian E. Kelley
Naval Criminal Investigative Service
2014
District of Columbia
Officer Andrew W. Wong
United States Park Police
2014
District of Columbia
Officer Scott Williams
Metro Police Department
2014
District of Columbia
Officer Carl E. Hiott
United States Park Police
2014
District of Columbia
Special Agent Edward J. Martin
Naval Criminal Investigative Service
2014
Federal
Detective Rodney Wallace-Messam
New York City Police Department
2021
Federal
Deputy United States Marshal Frederick Porcaro
United States Marshals Service
2021
Federal
Deputy United States Marshal Jorge Betancur
United States Marshals Service
2021
Federal
Detective Daniel O’Malley
Town of Greenburgh Police Department
2023
Federal
Detective Brian Menton
City of Yonkers Police Department
2023
Federal
Detective James Menton
New York City Police Department
2023
Federal
Supervisory Special Agent Brendan Kenney
Federal Bureau of Investigation
2023
Florida
Officer Mario Gutierrez
Miami Dade Police Department
2014
Florida
Officer Christopher Nebbeling
West Palm Beach Police Department
2015
Florida
Detective Charles L. Woods
Miami-Dade Police Department
2018
Florida
Detective Terence A. White Sr.
Miami-Dade Police Department
2018
Florida
Police Officer Manuel Gonzalez
Miami-Dade Police Department
2019
Florida
Undercover Agent
West Palm Beach Police Department
2020
Florida
Police Officer Joseph Azrak
Miami-Dade Police Department
2020
Florida
Undercover Agents
Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office
2020
Florida
Police Officer Ralph Cuan
City of Doral Police Department
2020
Florida
Sergeant Alberto Tellez
City of Doral Police Department
2020
Florida
Sergeant Scott R. Demby II
City of Doral Police Department
2020
Florida
Sergeant Luis E. Celis
City of Doral Police Department
2020
Florida
Detective Jemel V. Headings
Riviera Beach Police Department
2021
Florida
Deputy Sheriff Jocelyn Arevalo
Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office
2025
Florida
Sergeant Jonathan Burdette
Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office
2025
Florida
Deputy Sheriff Bradley Chang
Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office
2025
Florida
Deputy Sheriff Mario Bianchi
Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office
2025
Florida
Deputy Sheriff Nikolas A. Infante
Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office
2025
Florida
Deputy Sheriff Israel Rodriguez
Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office
2025
Georgia
Police Officer Khuong Thai
Atlanta Police Department
2022
past Honorable Mentions
Federal
United States Marshals Service
Deputy U.S. Marshal Nathan Lupica
2025
Federal
Lagrange Police Department
Special Deputy U.S. Marshal Wayne Ramsey
2025
Wyoming
Casper Police Department
Detective Leonard T. Jacobs
2025
Texas
Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office
Sergeant Jefferson Smith
2025
Texas
Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office
Sergeant Christopher Salone
2025
Texas
Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office
Deputy Sheriff Tom Turpin
2025
Texas
Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office
Deputy Sheriff Todd Tipton
2025
Texas
Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office
Deputy Sheriff Jeffrey Jones
2025
Texas
Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office
Deputy Sheriff Brent Brown
2025
Texas
Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office
Deputy Sheriff Erick Campbell
2025
South Carolina
Oconee County Sheriff’s Office
Corporal Lucas Watts
2025
Pennsylvania
Scranton Police Department
Detective Sergeant Joseph J. Lafferty
2025
Pennsylvania
Scranton Police Department
Detective Jason Hyler
2025
Pennsylvania
Scranton Police Department
Detective Kyle Gilmartin
2025
New York
New York City Police Department
Police Officer Patrick E. Lynch
2025
Ohio
Findlay Police Department
Patrol Officer Noah Burkholder
2025
Ohio
Findlay Police Department
Patrol Officer Kyle Bormuth
2025
New York
New York City Police Department
Detective Fabio L. Gonzalez
2025
New York
New York City Police Department
Sergeant Christopher E. Leap
2025
New York
New York City Police Department
Sergeant Carl Johnson
2025
New York
New York City Police Department
Police Officer Zachary Kane Palladino
2025
New York
New York City Police Department
Police Officer Christopher Satriano
2025
New York
New York Police Department
Police Officer Rich Wong
2025
New York
New York Police Department
Police Officer Nicholas Pryor
2025
New Jersey
Port Authority Police Department (NY & NJ)
Police Officer Joseph Romano
2025
New Jersey
New Jersey State Police
Sergeant Marc Nietubyc
2025
New Jersey
Port Authority Police Department (NY & NJ)
Police Officer Miguel Correa
2025
New Jersey
New Jersey State Police
Sergeant Roy Rohel
2025
New Jersey
Hamilton Township Police Division
Police Officer Paul Piromalli
2025
New Jersey
Hamilton Township Police Division
Police Officer Derek Fiabane
2025
New Jersey
Cranford Police Department
Patrolman Ryan McSharry
2025
New Jersey
Cranford Police Department
Detective Christopher P. Folinusz
2025
Nevada
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
Sergeant Brett Brosnahan
2025
Michigan
Detroit Police Department
Police Officer Joshua Dennard
2025
Missouri
Saint Louis Metropolitan Police Department
Police Officer Thomas Bossch
2025
Massachusetts
Boston Police Department
Police Officer Joseph P. Matthews Sr.
2025
Kentucky
Bowling Green Police Department
Police Officer Jeff Ward
2025
Kentucky
Bowling Green Police Department
Advanced Police Officer Miranda Rone
2025
Illinois
Chicago Police Department
Police Officer Jonathan Pineda-Reyes
2025
Illinois
Chicago Police Department
Police Officer Bienvenido Acevedo Jr.
2025
Illinois
Chicago Police Department
Police Officer Alexis Hernandez
2025
Illinois
Chicago Police Department
Police Officer Tyler M. Hayes
2025
Illinois
Chicago Police Department
Field Training Officer James Aimers
2025
District of Columbia
Metropolitan Police Department
Police Officer Sayed Sadat
2025
Arizona
Phoenix Police Department
Detective Alan Bansky
2025
California
Los Angeles Police Department
Police Officer II Stefan Carutasu
2025
California
Los Angeles Police Department
Police Officer II Joshua Rodney
2025
Arizona
Phoenix Police Department
Detective Ryan Lee
2025
Arizona
Phoenix Police Department
Detective Skyler Esterline
2025
Arizona
Phoenix Police Department
Detective Phillip Belsterling
2025
International
United States Marshals Service – Eastern District of Washington
Deputy U. S. Marshal William Bullock
2024
International
United States Marshals Service – Eastern District of Washington
Deputy U. S. Marshal Isaac Del Angel
2024
Federal
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, & Explosives
Special Agent Carlos R. Valles
2024
Federal
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, & Explosives
Special Agent Vincent N. Liberto III
2024
Wyoming
Wyoming Highway Patrol
Trooper Austin J. Bluemel
2024
Virginia
Virginia Beach Police Department
Master Police Officer Jeremy M. Hall
2024
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Police Department
Officer Ryan Howell
2024
Texas
Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office
Deputy Sheriff Brent Brown
2024
South Carolina
South Carolina Highway Patrol
Lance Corporal Bentrice A. Frazier
2024
Pennsylvania
McCormick County Sheriff’s Office
Sergeant John Robert Coker
2024
Pennsylvania
McCormick County Sheriff’s Office
Deputy Sheriff Heather Campbell
2024
New York
New York State Police
Trooper Connor G. Sutton
2024
New York
New York Police Department
Officer Alex J. Morgese
2024
New York
New York Police Department
Officer Mohammad Hossain
2024
New Jersey
Plainfield Police Department
Detective Tyler James
2024
New Jersey
Plainfield Police Department
Sergeant Bryan Oliver
2024
New Jersey
Plainfield Police Department
Lieutenant Christopher J. Sylvester
2024
Nevada
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
Officer Rudy Sacba
2024
Nevada
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
Officer Joseph A. Belmonte
2024
Minnesota
Willmar Police Department
Agent Jason Hay
2024
Montana
Montana Highway Patrol
Trooper Barb Armstrong
2024
Michigan
Berrien County Sheriff Department
Deputy Aaron Nannfeldt
2024
Michigan
Berrien County Sheriff Department
Deputy Justin Goff
2024
Michigan
Coloma Township Police Department
Chief Wesley Smigielski
2024
Michigan
Coloma Township Police Department
Officer Drew Wagner
2024
Michigan
Detroit Police Department
Officer Lisa Latouf
2024
Michigan
Detroit Police Department
Officer Yuseph Elzein
2024
Massachusetts
Boston Police Department
Officer Carlton Williamson
2024
Massachusetts
Massachusetts State Police
Trooper David Frederick
2024
Massachusetts
Boston Police Department
Officer Quintyn Pilgrim
2024
Florida
Florida Highway Patrol
Trooper Steven Turner
2024
Maryland
Prince George’s County Police Department
Corporal Steven W. Jackson
2024
Kentucky
Kentucky State Police
Senior Trooper Samuel Arron Peace
2024
Georgia
Paulding County Sheriff’s Office
Deputy Wesley Birjkovff
2024
Illinois
Springfield Police Department
Officer Brian Riebeling
2024
Florida
Florida Highway Patrol
Trooper Danielle Poulin
2024
Florida
Florida Highway Patrol
Trooper Grant Galloway
2024
Colorado
Colorado Bureau of Investigation
Special Agent Rich Tifft
2024
Federal
United States Marshals Service
Deputy U.S. Marshal Mick Bunn
2024
Colorado
Colorado Bureau of Investigation
Special Agent Travis Peck
2024
Colorado
Colorado Bureau of Investigation
Agent-in-Charge James Fuller
2024
Arizona
Mesa Police Department
Officer Nicholas Rousher
2024
Virginia
Prince William County Police Department
Sergeant Richard J. Toke
2023
Florida
Florida Highway Patrol
Master Trooper Toni M. Schuck
2023
International
United States Airforce Security Forces Office of Investigations
Staff Sergeant Joash E. Rockensock
2023
International
United States Airforce Security Forces Office of Investigations
Staff Sergeant Jordan Baldwin
2023
West Virginia
Wood County Sheriff’s Office
Deputy Brannon Turner Jr
2023
West Virginia
Wood County Sheriff’s Office
Lieutenant Derek Cross
2023
Virginia
Prince William County Police Department
Police Officer Jason M. Weber Jr.
2023
Virginia
Prince William County Police Department
Police Officer Briana L. Huber
2023