past year's top cops winners & Honorable mentions
Top Cop Winners
Georgia
Police Officer Joshua Lovreta
Atlanta Police Department
2022
Georgia
Police Officer Lamar Jacobs
Atlanta Police Department
2025
Illinois
Police Officer Joseph D. Fernandez
Chicago Police Department
2015
Illinois
Police Officer Brandon C. Murphy
Chicago Police Department
2015
Illinois
Police Officer Anthony F. Munizzi
Chicago Police Department
2015
Illinois
Captain Edward J. Kulbida
Chicago Police Department
2015
Illinois
Detective Christopher M. Ross
Chicago Police Department
2015
Illinois
Police Officer Thomas R. Gorman
Chicago Police Department
2015
Illinois
Police Officer Alejandro Lagunas
Chicago Police Department
2017
Illinois
Detective Arturo V. Bracho
Chicago Police Department
2017
Illinois
Police Officer Antonio Herrera
Chicago Police Department
2017
Illinois
Police Officer Michael A. Cantore
Chicago Police Department
2017
Illinois
Police Officer Bernardo Quijano
Chicago Police Department
2019
Illinois
Police Officer Elvis Turcinovic
Chicago Police Department
2019
Illinois
Lieutenant Jacob Alderden
Chicago Police Department
2019
Illinois
Police Officer Joshua Blas
Chicago Police Department
2022
Illinois
Police Officer Carlos A.Yanez Jr.
Chicago Police Department
2022
Illinois
Patrol Officer Gabriel R. VanderMaiden
Quincy Police Department
2025
Illinois
Patrol Officer Matthew Hermsmeier
Quincy Police Department
2025
Indiana
Officer Gregory D. Milburn
Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department
2015
Indiana
Patrolman Ronald Clayton, Jr.
Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department
2016
Indiana
Patrolman Richard Weaver
Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department
2016
Indiana
Sergeant Robert P. Pearsey
Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department
2017
Iowa
Officer Cody Lane Jacobsen
North Liberty Police Department
2014
Iowa
Sergeant Chris Shine
North Liberty Police Department
2014
Iowa
Sergeant Adam E. Olson
North Liberty Police Department
2014
Kentucky
Trooper First Class Jason McCowan
Kentucky State Police
2016
Kentucky
Deputy U.S. Marshal Adrian Romaniuk
United States Marshal Service
2016
Kentucky
Trooper First Class David T. Long
Kentucky State Police
2016
Kentucky
Senior Trooper Billy Ball
Kentucky State Police
2023
Kentucky
Patrolman Dennis Hutchinson
Prestonsburg Police Department
2023
Kentucky
Deputy Kristopher D. Hall
Floyd County Sheriff’s Office
2023
Kentucky
Detective Darrin Lawson
Floyd County Sheriff’s Office
2023
Kentucky
Deputy Dusty Newsome
Floyd County Sheriff’s Office
2023
Louisiana
Police Officer Raynard Ford
Lafayette Police Department
2024
Louisiana
Corporal Adam Bradford
Lafayette Police Department
2024
Louisiana
Police Officer Hali Bradford
Lafayette Police Department
2024
Louisiana
Corporal Maverick Morvant
Lafayette Police Department
2024
Louisiana
Police Officer Alan Cortez
Lafayette Police Department
2024
Maryland
Corporal Robert I. Boyce
Prince George’s County Police Department
2021
Maryland
Police Officer First Class Matthew Scott
Prince George’s County Police Department
2021
Maryland
Sergeant Haris A. Johnson
Prince George’s County Police Department
2021
Maryland
Police Officer First Class Brandon Westfall
Prince George’s County Police Department
2021
Massachusetts
Police Officer Jean Gerard JeanLouis
Boston Police Department
2014
Massachusetts
Police Officer Gregory McCormick
Boston Police Department
2014
Massachusetts
Detective John B. Joyce
Boston Police Department
2014
Massachusetts
Detective Kenneth M. Conley
Boston Police Department
2014
Massachusetts
Police Officer Richard G. Moriarty
Boston Police Department
2014
Massachusetts
Police Officer Jarrod Gero
Boston Police Department
2014
Massachusetts
Police Officer Terence Long
Boston Police Department
2014
Massachusetts
Police Officer Omar Borges
Boston Police Department
2014
Massachusetts
Police Officer Gregory R. Eunis
Boston Police Department
2014
Massachusetts
Police Officer Michael W. Comick
Watertown Police Department
2014
Massachusetts
Police Officer Dic Donohue
MBTA Transit Police
2014
Massachusetts
Police Officer Jason A. Nuñez
Boston Police Department
2014
Massachusetts
Police Officer John Moynihan
Boston Police Department
2014
Massachusetts
Sergeant Detective Kevin E. Waggett
Boston Police Department
2014
Massachusetts
Police Officer Scott Pulchansingh
Boston Police Department
2014
Massachusetts
Police Officer John M. Noberini
Boston Police Department
2014
Massachusetts
Sergeant John C.P. MacLellan
Watertown Police Department
2014
Massachusetts
Police Officer Miguel A. Colon, Jr.
Watertown Police Department
2014
Massachusetts
Trooper Christopher J. Dumont
Massachusetts State Police
2014
Massachusetts
Police Officer Walter J. Suprey
Boston Police Department
2014
Massachusetts
Police Officer Dennis O. Simmonds
Boston Police Department
2014
Massachusetts
Police Officer Timothy B. Menton
Watertown Police Department
2014
Massachusetts
Police Officer Joseph Reynolds
Watertown Police Department
2014
Massachusetts
Sergeant Jeffrey J. Pugliese
Watertown Police Department
2014
Massachusetts
Detective Joseph G. Scaringello
Boston Police Department
2014
Massachusetts
Police Officer Jean S. Sarkissian
Watertown Police Department
2014
Massachusetts
Police Officer Ryan J. Lenane
Boston Police Department
2015
Massachusetts
Sergeant Thomas J. Teahan
Boston Police Department
2015
Massachusetts
Police Officer William F. Traft
Boston Police Department
2015
Massachusetts
Police Officer James Conley
Boston Police Department
2016
Massachusetts
Police Officer John Moynihan
Boston Police Department
2016
Massachusetts
Trooper William Cameron
Massachusetts State Police
2016
Massachusetts
Police Officer Janet P. Lewis
Boston Police Department
2016
Massachusetts
Police Officer Brian Johnson
Boston Police Department
2016
Massachusetts
Police Officer Dennis Medina
Boston Police Department
2016
Massachusetts
Police Officer Gregg Bowden
Boston Police Department
2016
Massachusetts
Detective Brian Ball
Boston Police Department
2016
Massachusetts
Patrolman Richard Cintolo
Boston Police Department
2017
Massachusetts
Patrolman Eric Thomas Schmidt
Boston Police Department
2017
Massachusetts
Patrolman Matthew J. Morris
Boston Police Department
2017
Massachusetts
Sergeant Michael H. Baker
Massachusetts State Police
2017
Massachusetts
Patrolman Clifton Singletary
Boston Police Department
2017
Massachusetts
Sergeant Norberto Perez
Boston Police Department
2017
Massachusetts
Patrolman Lenin Ortiz
Boston Police Department
2017
Massachusetts
Trooper Scott M. McDonald
Massachusetts State Police
2017
Massachusetts
Patrolman Joseph H. McSorley
Boston Police Department
2017
Massachusetts
Patrolman Joseph Greco
Boston Police Department
2017
Massachusetts
Trooper A. J. Kardoos
Massachusetts State Police
2017
Massachusetts
Police Officer Sean Geary
Yarmouth Police Department
2019
Massachusetts
Police Officer Donald DeMiranda
Falmouth Police Department
2019
Massachusetts
Detective Christopher Van Ness
Yarmouth Police Department
2019
Massachusetts
Police Officer Ryan Moore
Falmouth Police Department
2019
Massachusetts
Police Officer William A. Hull
Boston Police Department
2020
Massachusetts
Police Officer Mark L. Whalen
Boston Police Department
2020
Massachusetts
K-9 Officer William R.Cushing Jr.
Braintree Police Department
2022
Massachusetts
Patrolman Matthew Donoghue
Braintree Police Department
2022
Massachusetts
K-9 Officer Richard Seibert
Braintree Police Department
2022
Honorable Mention Winners
Maryland
Maryland State Police
Trooper Joshua Kim
2015
New York
New York City Police Department
Detective Luis P. Sanchez
2015
Maine
Maine State Police
Detective Micah Perkins
2015
New York
New York City Police Department
Detective James Normile
2015
Maine
Maine State Police
Detective Todd M. Stetson
2015
Kentucky
Lexington Police Department
Detective Christopher L. Russell
2015
Iowa
Sioux City Police Department
Patrol Officer Jill Ohm
2015
International
Naval Criminal Investigative Service
Special Agent Bradley J. McCollum
2015
Hawaii
Naval Criminal Investigative Service
Special Agent Kiyomi M. Griffey
2015
Federal
United States Marshals Service
Deputy U.S. Marshal Ryan Westfield
2015
Federal
United States Marshals Service
Inspector Patrick Lin
2015
Federal
New York City Police Department
Detective Mario A. Muniz
2015
District of Columbia
Metropolitan Police Department
Officer Shannon C. Strange II
2015
District of Columbia
Metropolitan Police Department
Officer Thomas Moore II
2015
Delaware
Wilmington Police Department
Detective Matthew Rosaio
2015
Delaware
Delaware Department of Corrections
Senior Probation Officer Bryan Vettori
2015
Delaware
Delaware Department of Corrections
Senior Probation Officer Kate Sweeney
2015
District of Columbia
Metropolitan Police Department
K-9 Officer Stephen Giannini
2015
Delaware
Delaware Department of Corrections
Senior Probation Officer Joseph Scioli
2015
Delaware
Delaware Department of Corrections
Senior Probation Officer Daniel Collins
2015
Delaware
Wilmington Police Department
Master Sergeant Thomas P. Looney
2015
Delaware
Wilmington Police Department
Sergeant Joseph F. Leary Jr.
2015
Delaware
Wilmington Police Department
Detective Matthew Kucharski
2015
Delaware
Wilmington Police Department
Detective David Ham
2015
Alabama
Montgomery Police Department
Officer Robert F. Hubbard
2015
Wisconsin
City of West Allis Police Department
Sergeant Clinton Corwin
2014
Washington
Vancouver Police Department
Corporal Marshall S. Henderson
2014
West Virginia
Wheeling Police Department
Sergeant David Marshall Drahos
2014
Virginia
Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office
Deputy First Class James Dale Spurlock, Jr.
2014
Nevada
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Special Agent Scott Hendricks
2014
Utah
Wasatch County Sheriff’s Office
Sheriff Todd L. Bonner
2014
Tennessee
Gallatin Police Department
Detective Charlie Harris
2014
Tennessee
Davidson County Sheriff’s Office
Major Kevin Carroll
2014
Pennsylvania
Cleona Borough Police Department
Patrolman Matthew L. Bartal
2014
Oregon
Portland Police Bureau
Officer Paul Meyer
2014
Oklahoma
Norman Police Department
Officer Glenda Vassar
2014
North Carolina
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department
Sergeant Robert J. Whitley
2014
New Mexico
ATF & Explosives
Special Agent Moisēs Maldonado
2014
New Mexico
ATF & Explosives
Special Agent David Tabullo
2014
Michigan
Detroit Police Department
Police Officer Charles Lynem
2014
Maryland
Montgomery County Police Department
Police Officer III Steven William Browne
2014
Kentucky
Louisville Metro Police Department
Officer Hannah Carroll
2014
Kansas
Naval Criminal Investigative Service
Special Agent Mike Knox
2014
International
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Special Agent Kurt F. Dengler
2014
Illinois
Chicago Police Department
Sergeant Robert Rubio
2014
Idaho
Boise City Police Department
Lieutenant Alan Cavener
2014
Georgia
United States Marshal Service
Inspector Wendell R. Brock
2014
Georgia
Cobb County Sheriff’s Office
Deputy Sheriff Steve Davis
2014
Connecticut
Connecticut State Police
Detective Scott Wisner
2014
California
Los Angeles Police Department
Police Officer Donald E. Thompson
2014
Colorado
United States Marshal Service
Deputy U.S. Marshal John W. Hess III
2014
Federal
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Special Agent Ryan D. Harding
2014
Colorado
United States Marshal Service
Deputy U.S. Marshal Judson Eastes
2014
Colorado
United States Marshal Service
Deputy Sheriff David Jorgensen
2014