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Highland Falls honors two officers with life-saving medals

Board of Trustees of the Village of Highland Falls · January 5, 2026
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Summary

Mayor DiSalvo and Police Chief Jason Torpey presented life-saving medals and awards to Police Officer Bryan Shiver and Officer Raul Rolon Jr. in recognition of actions described as demonstrating professionalism, sound judgment and dedication to duty.

Mayor DiSalvo and Police Chief Jason Torpey honored Police Officer Bryan Shiver and Officer Raul Rolon Jr. with life-saving medals and commendations at the Jan. 5 Board of Trustees meeting.

The mayor read a letter of commendation from Police Chief Jason Torpey and the board recognized both officers for "exceptional professionalism, sound judgment, and dedication to duty." The meeting record does not include the full text of the commendation but records the presentation of medals and public recognition.

Why it matters: Public recognition of life-saving actions highlights police responses that affected community safety and reinforces departmental standards for emergency response.

Following the presentation, the meeting proceeded to routine business without further comment on the awards.