On Wednesday, January 3, Officer Jarrod Leckie was presented with the Award of Excellence by our Chief Executive Officer, Tod Augsburger. The Award of Excellence is presented to employees selected by their departments for outstanding service and commitment to providing excellent care. In addition, Ofc. Leckie was named Public Safety’s 2023 Employee of the Year.

"Jarrod is a natural leader who consistently goes above and beyond his responsibilities,'' says Chief Justin McClarrie. "He took the initiative to establish a training program that enhanced safety and improved performance among officers. Jarrod's peers admire his positive mindset and enthusiasm, and they appreciate how he draws from his experience to educate and inspire others."