past year's top cops winners & Honorable mentions
Top Cop Winners
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
Massachusetts
Police Officer Jose Rafael Valenzuela
Boston Police Department
2026
Michigan
Lieutenant Jeffrey P. Morin
Detroit Police Department
2021
Michigan
Police Officer Brett Michael Murphy
Detroit Police Department
2023
Michigan
Police Officer Brandon Balazsi
Detroit Police Department
2023
Michigan
Police Officer Amanda Hudgens
Detroit Police Department
2023
Michigan
Police Officer Dylan Kennedy
Detroit Police Department
2023
Michigan
Police Officer Eric Anthony Campbell
Detroit Police Department
2023
Michigan
Deputy Cal Landon
Berrien County Sheriff’s Office
2026
Montana
Sergeant Tim Berger
Butte-Silver Bow Law Enforcement
2018
Montana
Trooper Timothy R. Wyckoff
Montana Highway Patrol
2018
Montana
Officer Rich O’Brien
Butte-Silver Bow Law Enforcement
2018
Montana
Deputy Austin Micu
Powell County Sheriff’s Department
2018
Montana
Lieutenant John O’Brien
Butte-Silver Bow Law Enforcement
2018
Montana
Trooper Thomas Gill
Montana Highway Patrol
2018
Nevada
Officer Ryan Fryman
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
2015
Nevada
Officer David A. Corbin
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
2015
Nevada
Officer Zachery Beal
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
2015
Nevada
Officer Timothy T. Gross
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
2015
Nevada
Officer Brett A. Brosnahan
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
2015
Nevada
Officer John J. Bethard
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
2015
Nevada
Sergeant Kurt McKenzie
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
2015
Nevada
Officer Troy L. Nicol
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
2015
Nevada
Officer Gregory A. Stinnett
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
2015
Nevada
Sergeant Christopher S. O’Brien
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
2015
Nevada
SWAT Officer Levi Hancock
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
2018
Nevada
Sergeant Josh Bitsko
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
2018
Nevada
Sergeant Greg Everett
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
2018
Nevada
Sheriff Joseph Lombardo
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
2018
Nevada
Officer Brady Cook
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
2018
Nevada
Officer Casey Clarkson
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
2018
Nevada
Officer Richard Golgart
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
2018
Nevada
Police Officer II Paul Solomon
Las Vegas Metro Police Department
2019
Nevada
Police Officer William Umana
Las Vegas Metro Police Department
2019
Nevada
Police Officer Shay K. Mikalonis
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
2021
Nevada
Police Officer Kyle Quimiro
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
2021
Nevada
Police Officer TJ Keller
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
2021
Nevada
Police Officer Carl Loskill
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
2021
Nevada
Police Officer Keaton Courtley
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
2021
Nevada
Police Officer Logan Jex
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
2021
Nevada
Detective Aaron Denson
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
2021
Nevada
Captain Dori Koren
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
2021
Nevada
Lieutenant Erik L. Lloyd
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
2021
Nevada
Sergeant Erik Perkett
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
2021
Nevada
Sergeant Spencer Basner
Las Vegas Metro Police Department
2022
Nevada
K-9 Officer Jeffrey Corbett
Las Vegas Metro Police Department
2022
Nevada
Police Officer Tom Cognian
Las Vegas Metro Police Department
2022
Nevada
Police Officer Tierney Tomburo
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
2023
Nevada
Police Officer Cruz Littlefield
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
2025
Nevada
Police Officer Alfredo Ramirez
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
2025
Nevada
Police Officer Skeeter Black
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
2026
Nevada
Police Officer Aaron Javier
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
2026
Nevada
Police Officer Kaid P. Urban
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
2026
Nevada
Police Officer Marcos Fitzpatrick
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
2026
Nevada
Police Officer Travis Noone
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
2026
Nevada
Police Officer Jimmy Sarkissian-Sarnani
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
2026
New Hampshire
Trooper Matthew D. Merrill
New Hampshire State Police
2022
New Jersey
Sergeant Chris Shine
Trenton Police Department
2014
New Jersey
Sergeant Adam E. Olson
Trenton Police Department
2014
New Jersey
Officer Cody Lane Jacobsen
Trenton Police Department
2014
New Jersey
Detective William Miller
Mercer County Sheriff’s Department
2014
New Jersey
Investigator Mark A. Kahana
Linden, New Jersey Police Department
2017
New Jersey
Investigator Peter D. Hammer Jr.
Linden, New Jersey Police Department
2017
New Jersey
Police Officer Daniel R. Diaz
Linden, New Jersey Police Department
2017
New Jersey
Police Officer David Guzman
Linden, New Jersey Police Department
2017
New Jersey
Police Officer Angel L. Padilla Jr.
Linden, New Jersey Police Department
2017
New Jersey
Detective Thomas McCabe
Atlantic City Police Department
2018
New Jersey
Officer Josh L. Vadell
Atlantic City Police Department
2018
New Jersey
Police Officer John Boamah
Jersey City Police Department
2020
New Jersey
Detective Eliezer Ramos
Trenton Police Department
2020
New Jersey
Police Officer Robert J. Furman III
Trenton Police Department
2020
New Jersey
Police Officer Felix DeJesus
Jersey City Police Department
2020
New Jersey
Detective Michael Cipriano Jr.
Trenton Police Department
2020
New Jersey
Police Officer James Frattini
Jersey City Police Department
2020
New Jersey
Detective Kendric Jackson
Jersey City Police Department
2020
New Jersey
Detective Mariela Fernandez
Jersey City Police Department
2020
New Jersey
Police Officer Matthew Bledsoe
Trenton Police Department
2020
New Jersey
Undercover Officers
Jersey City Police Department
2020
New Jersey
Sergeant Marjorie E. Jordan
Jersey City Police Department
2020
New Jersey
Detective Joseph M. Kerik
Newark Police Department
2020
New Jersey
Detective Ray Sanchez
Jersey City Police Department
2020
New Jersey
Sergeant Eric Voorand
Manalapan Township Police Department
2023
New Jersey
Patrolman Omar Akel
Middletown Township Police Department
2023
New Jersey
Patrolman Daniel Murphy
Howell Township Police Department
2023
New York
Police Officer Joseph John Koch
New York City Police Department
2014
New York
Police Officer Joseph Meeker
New York City Police Department
2015
New York
Police Officer Kenneth Healey
New York City Police Department
2015
New York
Police Officer Taylor R. Kraft
New York City Police Department
2015
New York
Police Officer Peter D. Rivera
New York City Police Department
2015
New York
Police Officer Geraldo W. Casaigne
New York City Police Department
2016
New York
Police Officer Lauren O’Rourke
New York City Police Department
2016
New York
Technical Sergeant Jay D. Cook
New York State Police
2016
New York
Police Officer Arvid Flores
New York City Police Department
2017
New York
Police Officer Elwin Martinez
New York City Police Department
2017
New York
Lieutenant Emmanuel Kwo
New York City Police Department
2017
New York
Police Officer Kelsey J. Francemone
Syracuse Police Department
2017
Honorable Mention Winners
District of Columbia
Officer Matthew D. Rider
Metropolitan Police Department
2016
District of Columbia
Officer Winfield S. Slade
Metropolitan Police Department
2017
District of Columbia
Sergeant Kevin J. Naus
Metropolitan Police Department
2017
District of Columbia
Officer Christopher J. Carkeek
Metropolitan Police Department
2017
District of Columbia
Officer Yassine Bahammou
Metropolitan Police Department
2017
District of Columbia
Officer Andrew Chan
Metropolitan Police Department
2018
District of Columbia
Officer Sapan Patel
Metropolitan Police Department
2018
District of Columbia
Officer Joseph Prendergast
Metropolitan Police Department
2018
District of Columbia
Officer James Albright
Metropolitan Police Department
2018
District of Columbia
Officer Samuel Modlin
Metropolitan Police Department
2018
District of Columbia
Officer Gunther Hashida
Metropolitan Police Department
2018
District of Columbia
Officer James Jacobs
Metropolitan Police Department
2018
District of Columbia
Officer Terrence Welsh
Metropolitan Police Department
2018
District of Columbia
Police Officer José Jiménez Jr.
Metropolitan Police Department
2019
District of Columbia
Police Officer Claude Jackson Jr.
Metropolitan Police Department
2022
District of Columbia
Police Officer Johel Anthony Sanchez
Metropolitan Police Department
2022
District of Columbia
Police Officer Peter J. Franz
Metropolitan Police Department
2023
District of Columbia
Police Officer Sayed Sadat
Metropolitan Police Department
2025
Federal
Special Agent Ryan D. Harding
Federal Bureau of Investigation
2014
Federal
Detective Mario A. Muniz
New York City Police Department
2015
Federal
Inspector Patrick Lin
United States Marshals Service
2015
Federal
Deputy U.S. Marshal Ryan Westfield
United States Marshals Service
2015
Federal
Special Agent Charles “Erik” Simon
Federal Bureau of Investigation
2016
Federal
Special Agent Howard White
Federal Bureau of Investigation
2016
Federal
Special Agent Michael J. Wagoner
Federal Bureau of Investigation
2016
Federal
Deputy Chief Rachel H. Ehrlich-Ellis
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives
2016
Federal
Supervisory Special Agent Jeffrey L. Matthews
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives
2016
Federal
Special Agent Anthony W. Tolomeo
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives
2016
Federal
Resident Agent in Charge Melissa A. Merola
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives
2016
Federal
Special Agent Jeremy Horbert
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives
2016
Federal
Special Agent Todd R. Fleming
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives
2016
Federal
Special Agent Timothy Jones
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives
2016
Federal
Special Agent David A. Stone
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives
2016
Federal
Senior Special Agent Maurice Ferentino
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, & Explosives
2017
Federal
Special Agent Matthew Truesdell
Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General
2017
Federal
Special Agent Timothy Nutter
Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General
2017
Federal
Special Agent Thomas M. Cielecy
U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
2017
Federal
Detective Timothy Rush
Pittsburgh Bureau of Police
2017
Federal
Special Agent Jamie Ball
U.S. Treasury Department – IRS
2017
Federal
Special Agent Scott Riordan
Bureau of Alcohol, Tabacco, Firearms & Explosives
2018
Federal
Senior Special Agent Daniel Prather
Bureau of Alcohol, Tabacco, Firearms & Explosives
2018
Federal
Special Agent Chris Jensen
Federal Bureau of Investigation
2018
Federal
Deputy U.S. Marshal Steven Slawiak
United States Marshals Service
2019
Federal
Deputy U.S. Marshal Kevin Governor
United States Marshals Service
2019
Federal
Deportation Officer Martin Renteria
Department of Homeland Security
2019
Federal
Deputy U.S. Marshal Shane Livingstone
United States Marshals Service
2019
Federal
Sup. Deputy U.S. Marshal Jose Valenzuela Jr.
United States Marshals Service
2019
Federal
Senior Probation Officer Harvey Goehring
Pima County Adult Probation Department
2019
Federal
Deputy U.S. Marshal Nick Bahen
United States Marshals Service
2019
Federal
Deputy U.S. Marshal Michael Adams
United States Marshals Service
2019
Federal
Deputy U.S. Marshal Benjamin Peterson
United States Marshals Service
2019
Federal
Special Agent Winward Griffin
Department of Homeland Security
2019
Federal
Deputy U.S. Marshal Christopher Shuman
United States Marshals Service
2019
Federal
Special Agent James Small
Bur. of Alcohol, Tabacco, Firearms & Explosives
2019
Federal
Deputy U.S. Marshal Ricardo Manriquez
United States Marshals Service
2019
Federal
Special Agent James Faulkner
Federal Bureau of Investigation
2020
Federal
Deputy U. S. Marshal Kevin Chan
United States Marshals Service
2021
Federal
Deputy U. S. Marshal Kevin Chan
United States Marshals Service
2022
Federal
Special Agent Carlos R. Valles
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, & Explosives
2024
Federal
Special Agent Vincent N. Liberto III
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, & Explosives
2024
Federal
Deputy U.S. Marshal Nathan Lupica
United States Marshals Service
2025
Federal
Lieutenant Wayne K. Ramsey
Lagrange Ohio Police Department
2025
Florida
Deputy Sheriff John M. Ross
Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office
2016
Florida
Deputy Sheriff Anthony Siena
Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office
2017
Florida
Deputy Sheriff Humberto Mejia Jr.
Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office
2017
Florida
K-9 Deputy Nicholas Carmack
Pasco Sheriff’s Office
2018
Florida
Deputy Michael Sudler
Pasco Sheriff’s Office
2018
Florida
Corporal Alex Nunes
Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office
2020
Florida
K-9 Deputy Ryan Soriano
Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office
2020
Florida
Deputy Chicara Hearns
Gadsden County Sheriff’s Office
2023
Florida
Trooper Danielle Poulin
Florida Highway Patrol
2024
Florida
Trooper Grant Galloway
Florida Highway Patrol
2024
Florida
Master Trooper Toni M. Schuck
Florida Highway Patrol
2023
Florida
Trooper Steven Turner
Florida Highway Patrol
2024
Florida
Detective Christopher Anca
Broward Sheriff’s Office
2026
Florida
Deputy Jordan Smith
Broward Sheriff’s Office
2026
Florida
Deputy Josue J. Acevedo
Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office
2026
Georgia
Deputy Sheriff Steve Davis
Cobb County Sheriff’s Office
2014
Georgia
Inspector Wendell R. Brock
United States Marshal Service
2014
Georgia
Special Agent Lyle Wilkes
Georgia Department of Corrections
2017
Georgia
Sergeant Samuel H. Hunt III
Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department
2018
Georgia
Special Agent Lee C. Hoover
Bureau of Alcohol, Tabacco, Firearms & Explosives
2018
Georgia
Corporal Michael Dean Dobson
Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department
2018
Georgia
Sergeant William Johnson Jr.
Sandy Springs Police Department
2019
Georgia
Sergeant Andrew Rausch
Sandy Springs Police Department
2021
Georgia
Sergeant Andrew Rausch
Sandy Springs Police Department
2022
Georgia
Deputy Wesley Birjkovff
Paulding County Sheriff’s Office
2024
Georgia
Deputy Carlos F. Ortiz
Paulding County Sheriff's Office
2024
Georgia
Officer Gabriel Veras Jr.
Norcross Police Department
2026
Hawaii
Special Agent Kiyomi M. Griffey
Naval Criminal Investigative Service
2015
Idaho
Lieutenant Alan Cavener
Boise City Police Department
2014
Idaho
Detective Tim Brady
Boise Police Department
2017
Idaho
Corporal Coy Bruner
Boise Police Department
2017
Idaho
Corporal Denny Carter
Boise Police Department
2017
Idaho
Corporal Chris Davis
Boise Police Department
2017
Idaho
Corporal Brek W. Orton
Boise Police Department
2017
Illinois
Sergeant Robert Rubio
Chicago Police Department
2014
Illinois
Officer Jonathan McCauley
Normal Police Department
2016
Illinois
Officer Aaron Rowe
Normal Police Department
2016
Illinois
Officer Martin Hernandez
Chicago Police Department
2018