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Eastpointe police honor officers and a citizen for life-saving actions and major investigations
Summary
Chief Haines presented multiple awards, recognizing officers for life-saving medical aid, investigative work that aided felony arrests, injury-in-the-line-of-duty, and a citizen who intervened at a McDonald's to stop a stabbing. Council members and the chief commended the actions at the Aug. 19 meeting.
The Eastpointe Police Department presented awards and commendations at the Aug. 19 council meeting, honoring officers and a citizen whose actions the department said saved lives and advanced major investigations.
Chief Haines opened the presentation, describing unit citations, certificates of merit, police-commendation awards and life-saving awards given to multiple officers for incidents ranging from tactical entries that rescued a shooting victim to life-saving tourniquet and CPR applications at multiple scenes. The chief said arrests and evidence recovery in several cases led to felony charges; one incident described included coordination with license-plate readers and other agencies that resulted in arrest on…
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