News Release

Date 06/13/08

For Immediate Release: Springfield Police Officer recognized by Rotary Club for outstanding service in 2008

The Southeast Rotary Club recognized a Springfield police officer on Thursday for exemplary service in 2008. Officer Kevin Sweckard (badge #981) was given the Officer of the Year award in a ceremony yesterday on the St John's campus. Colleagues and supervisors nominated Officer Sweckard for the award that recognizes a public service employee that goes above and beyond in daily efforts for the community. Officer Sweckard is assigned to the Community Oriented Police Section.

 

Media Contact: Lt. Scott Leven, phone 417-874-2103

Release authorized by: Chief Lynn Rowe