Earning Medals

Medals are awarded for bravery, preservation of life and minimum use of force. Criteria for the presentation of a medal are as follows:

Medal of Valor

  • No civilian is hurt or neutralized
  • No hostage is hurt or neutralized
  • No non-threatening suspect is neutralized
  • All downed officers are evacuated to safety
  • All downed hostages are evacuated to safety
  • All downed civilians are evacuated to safety
  • The officer is shot at 50 times or more
  • The officer returns less fire than received
Police Medal
  • No non-threatening suspect is neutralized
  • All downed officers are evacuated to safety
  • All downed hostages are evacuated to safety
  • All downed civilians are evacuated to safety
  • Officer is shot at 25 times or more
  • Officer returns less fire than received
Police Star
  • No non-threatening suspect is neutralized
  • All downed officers are evacuated to safety
  • All downed hostages are evacuated to safety
  • All downed civilians are evacuated to safety
  • Officer is shot at 25 times or more
  • Officer returns less fire than received
Police Commission Unit Citation
  • No non-threatening suspect is neutralized
  • No officer is wounded
  • All downed hostages are evacuated to safety
  • All downed civilians are evacuated to safety
  • Officer is shot at seven times or more
  • Officer returns less fire than received




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