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Valley County honors sergeant and deputy for July 15 detention-center response
Summary
The Valley County Sheriff’s Office awarded Sergeant Ryan Nelson and Deputy Ricky Coby medals for their response to a violent July 15, 2025 booking-area assault; the sheriff's citation described Nelson running to assist off duty and Coby subduing an assailant.
Valley County commissioners heard a formal presentation from the Sheriff’s Office on Dec. 22 recognizing Sergeant Ryan Nelson and Deputy Ricky Coby for actions during a July 15, 2025 detention-center attack.
A Sheriff’s Office representative read the citation describing how, shortly after receiving a call that a deputy was involved in a fight,…
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