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Strafford County recognizes Peace Officers Memorial Week, honors two staff members
Summary
The board voted to recognize National Peace Officers Memorial Week (May 15–20). The sheriff announced the department’s Charles East Cent Memorial Award winners: Deputy Taylor Griffin and dispatch supervisor Alexandra Pelletier.
The Strafford County Board of Commissioners voted to recognize National Peace Officers Memorial Week, set for May 15–20, and received remarks from the sheriff about upcoming memorial events.
“Would appreciate the commissioner's recognition of this week,” the sheriff said, noting the New Hampshire memorial ceremony on May 22 and the department’s plan to place a rose for Charles Smith, a fallen officer.
The sheriff also announced the department’s internal awards: Deputy Taylor Griffin received the departmental award and dispatch supervisor Alexandra Pelletier received the civilian award. Commissioners agreed to arrange a photo of the recipients at a future meeting.
The recognition passed by voice vote after a motion and second. Commissioners did not take additional policy action on the matter.
