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Winnebago County honors deputy for river rescue; sheriff highlights CALEA and corrections inspections
Summary
Sheriff Gary Caruana presented a life‑saving award to Deputy Andrew Shaner for rescuing a person from the Rock River during a July foot chase, and the sheriff also noted CALEA accreditation and a 100% corrections audit by the Illinois Department of Corrections.
Sheriff Gary Caruana presented a life‑saving award to Deputy Andrew Shaner at the Winnebago County Board meeting, recounting a July incident in which the deputy rescued a person who had jumped into the Rock River during a foot pursuit. Caruana described the July 15 incident in downtown Rockford: deputies pursued a wanted subject who jumped from a footbridge into the Rock River and began struggling.…
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