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Prosper recognizes officers for life-saving rescue; council ratifies Prosper EDC property purchase and appoints boards
Summary
Council honored Officer Maria Nieves and Officer Carlos Riojas with life-saving recognition for a July rescue. After executive session the council ratified a Prosper EDC real-estate purchase and appointed members to multiple boards and commissions.
Prosper Police Officer Maria Nieves and Officer Carlos Riojas were recognized during the Sept. 16 council meeting for life-saving actions during a July 24 incident in which they rescued a child entangled in vegetation after a kayak flip.
Police leadership described the officers' actions and presented a life-saving award recommendation from the meritorious conduct board. The police chief showed body-worn camera footage to council members and attendees; Mayor…
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