Submit Your Nomination for the Attorney General’s Award for Distinguished Service in Community Policing

The 2016 U.S. Attorney General’s Award for Distinguished Service in Community Policing recognizes state, local, or tribal sworn police officers and deputies for exceptional efforts in community policing. The winning officer(s) or deputy and/deputies will have demonstrated active engagement with the community in one of three areas:

• Innovations in Community Policing,
• Criminal Investigations, or
• Field Operations.

Within each of these categories, awards will be given to sworn police officers and deputies serving within small, medium, and large jurisdictions. Nominations must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. ET on Friday, April 29, 2016. All direct inquiries concerning this award and the nominations process should be directed to dojcpawards@usdoj.gov. For more information about award criteria and the nomination submission process, please click on the link below:

U.S. Attorney General’s Award for Distinguished Service in Community Policing