past year's top cops winners & Honorable mentions
Top Cop 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 III Alan Ramirez
Los Angeles Police Department
2024
California
Police Officer III Adrian Bonilla
Los Angeles Police Department
2024
California
Police Officer III + I Steven Jenkins
Los Angeles Police Department
2024
California
Police Officer III Steven W. 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 III Thomas Onyshko
Los Angeles Police Department
2024
California
Police Officer Tanarat Crowe
San Diego Police Department
2024
California
Police Officer III Hans C. 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 III + I Daniel Cota
Los Angeles Police Department
2024
California
Police Officer III Christopher Jones
Los Angeles Police Department
2024
California
Police Officer III Ruben M. Chavez
Los Angeles Police Department
2024
California
Police Officer III 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
Honorable Mention Winners
North Carolina
Detective Adam Wilson
Gastonia Police Department
2018
North Carolina
Detective Heather Houser
Gastonia Police Department
2018
North Carolina
Sergeant Christopher Wall
Raleigh Police Department
2021
North Carolina
Master Officer Steven P. Volstad
Raleigh Police Department
2021
North Carolina
First Class Officer Heather A. Ouellette
Raleigh Police Department
2021
North Carolina
Senior Officer Rodney Racey
Raleigh Police Department
2021
North Carolina
Master Officer C. M. Saylor
Raleigh Police Department
2021
North Carolina
First Class Officer Mahipaul M. Singh
Raleigh Police Department
2021
North Carolina
Senior Officer Philip David Matthews
Raleigh Police Department
2021
North Carolina
Senior Officer Anthony C. Perez
Raleigh Police Department
2021
North Carolina
Master Officer Christopher A. Reed
Raleigh Police Department
2021
North Carolina
First Class Officer Heather A. Ouellette
Raleigh Police Department
2022
North Carolina
Master Officer Christopher A. Reed
Raleigh Police Department
2022
North Carolina
First Class Officer Mahipaul M. Singh
Raleigh Police Department
2022
North Carolina
Sergeant Christopher Wall
Raleigh Police Department
2022
North Carolina
Senior Officer Philip David Matthews
Raleigh Police Department
2022
North Carolina
Senior Officer Rodney Racey
Raleigh Police Department
2022
North Carolina
Master Officer Steven P. Volstad
Raleigh Police Department
2022
North Carolina
Master Officer C. M. Saylor
Raleigh Police Department
2022
North Carolina
Senior Officer Anthony C. Perez
Raleigh Police Department
2022
North Carolina
Detective Charity Versteeg
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department
2026
Ohio
Detective Alan Ternosky
Twinsburg Police Department
2015
Ohio
Patrolman James C. Swope
Twinsburg Police Department
2016
Ohio
Officer Kevin A. Steinman
Sylvania Township Police Department
2017
Ohio
Officer John Tanner
Sylvania Township Police Department
2017
Ohio
Sergeant David Molter Jr.
Perrysburg Township Police Department
2019
Ohio
Sergeant Scott Moskowitz
Perrysburg Township Police Department
2019
Ohio
Detective Dustin Glass
Perrysburg Township Police Department
2019
Ohio
Police Officer Alicia Cryan
Perrysburg Township Police Department
2019
Ohio
Detective Donald Widmer
Perrysburg Township Police Department
2019
Ohio
Lieutenant J. Matt Gazarek
Perrysburg Township Police Department
2019
Ohio
Police Officer Douglas Cunningham
Perrysburg Township Police Division
2019
Ohio
Police Officer Mark Lepkowski
Perrysburg Police Division
2019
Ohio
Police Officer Ryan Merrow
Perrysburg Police Division
2019
Ohio
Police Officer Wm. Kelly Chalfant
Perrysburg Police Division
2019
Ohio
Deputy Sheriff Evan C. Ely
Sandusky County Sheriff’s Office
2021
Ohio
Deputy Sheriff Evan C. Ely
Sandusky County Sheriff’s Office
2022
Ohio
Patrol Officer Eric Ney
Clearcreek Township Police Department
2023
Ohio
Sergeant Nicole Cordero
Clearcreek Township Police Department
2023
Ohio
Patrol Officer Noah Burkholder
Findlay Police Department
2025
Ohio
Patrol Officer Kyle Bormuth
Findlay Police Department
2025
Ohio
Sergeant Pete Bush
Fremont Police Department
2026
Ohio
Officer Joseph Bair
Fremont Police Department
Ohio
Officer Sal Eaton
Fremont Police Department
2026
Ohio
Officer Kevin Karn
Fremont Police Department
2026
Ohio
Officer Joseph Bair
Fremont Police Department
2026
Oklahoma
Officer Glenda Vassar
Norman Police Department
2014
Oklahoma
Lieutenant Charles D. Neill
Oologah Police Department
2016
Oklahoma
Deputy Sheriff Michael Stevenson
Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office
2019
Oklahoma
Special Deputy U.S. Marshal Chad Pope
United States Marshal Service
2019
Oklahoma
Inspector Kevin Johnson
Oklahoma City Police Department
2019
Oklahoma
Deputy U.S. Marshal Jermaine Vaughn
United States Marshal Service
2019
Oklahoma
Sergeant Brian Lee
Oklahoma County Sheriff’s Office
2019
Oklahoma
Sup. Deputy U.S. Marshal Cal Stephens
United States Marshal Service
2019
Oklahoma
Trooper Danny Long
Oklahoma Highway Patrol
2019
Oklahoma
Deputy U.S. Marshal Travis Sutterfield
United States Marshal Service
2019
Oklahoma
Inspector Brian Hess
U.S. Postal Inspection Service
2019
Oklahoma
Detective Dakota Cook
Norman Police Department
2020
Oklahoma
Police Officer Samuel Flowers
Oklahoma City Police Department
2021
Oklahoma
Police Officer Samuel Flowers
Oklahoma City Police Department
2022
Oklahoma
Police Officer Bryce Sheehan
Oklahoma City Police Department
2023
Oregon
Officer Paul Meyer
Portland Police Bureau
2014
Oregon
Officer John M. Romero
Portland Police Bureau
2015
Oregon
Officer Jeffrey Dorn
Portland Police Bureau
2016
Oregon
Police Officer Kameron Fender
Portland Police Bureau
2019
Oregon
Police Officer Nathan Kirby-Glatkowski
Portland Police Bureau
2020
Oregon
Police Officer Jackson Oldham
Portland Police Bureau
2020
Oregon
Police Officer Cassandra Wells
Portland Police Bureau
2020
Oregon
Police Officer Charles Gill
Portland Police Bureau
2023
Oregon
Police Officer Mina Cavalli-Singer
Portland Police Bureau
2023
Pennsylvania
Patrolman Matthew L. Bartal
Cleona Borough Police Department
2014
Pennsylvania
Officer Sarith Tohn
Philadelphia Police Department
2015
Pennsylvania
Patrolman Garrett K. Kimmell
Elizabeth Borough Police
2017
Pennsylvania
Officer Eric Ruch
Philidelphia Police Department
2018
Pennsylvania
Officer Anthony Comitalo
Philidelphia Police Department
2018
Pennsylvania
Officer Michael Sidebotham
Philidelphia Police Department
2018
Pennsylvania
Officer Ryan Del Ricci
Philidelphia Police Department
2018
Pennsylvania
Parole Agent II Robert Roland
PA Board of Probation & Parole
2019
Pennsylvania
Deputy U.S. Marshal Philip Lewis III
United States Marshals Service
2019
Pennsylvania
Task Force Officer Jeffrey Cook
Harrisburg Police Department
2019
Pennsylvania
Parole Agent II Larry Smith
PA Board of Probation & Parole
2019
Pennsylvania
Task Force Officer Kyle Pitts
York City Police Department
2019
Pennsylvania
Detective Michael Bowser
Swatara Township Police Department
2019
Pennsylvania
Trooper Neal Navitsky
Pennsylvania State Police
2019
Pennsylvania
Deputy Nathan Payne
York City Sheriff’s Office
2019
Pennsylvania
Police Officer Shawn Dobbins
Philadelphia Police Department
2020
Pennsylvania
Police Officer Nino Hernandez
Philadelphia Police Department
2020
Pennsylvania
Police Officer Liam N. Feeney
Philadelphia Police Department
2020
Pennsylvania
Police Officer Daniel Topf
Philadelphia Police Department
2020
Pennsylvania
Patrolman Thomas M. Wickline
Union Township Police Department
2021
Pennsylvania
Police Officer Thomas J. Morrow
Philadelphia Police Department
2021
Pennsylvania
Police Officer Thomas J. Morrow
Philadelphia Police Department
2022
Pennsylvania
Patrolman Thomas M. Wickline
Union Township Police Department
2022
Pennsylvania
Police Officer Brian Nuss
Philadelphia Police Department
2023
Pennsylvania
Police Officer Michael Wolf
Philadelphia Police Department
2023
Pennsylvania
Officer Ryan Howell
Philadelphia Police Department
2024
Pennsylvania
Detective Sergeant Joseph J. Lafferty
Scranton Police Department
2025
Pennsylvania
Detective Kyle Gilmartin
Scranton Police Department
2025
Pennsylvania
Detective Jason Hyler
Scranton Police Department
2025
Pennsylvania
Sergeant Joseph Boyle
Philadelphia Police Department
2026