{"id":1509,"date":"2013-11-20T17:19:00","date_gmt":"2013-11-20T17:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rf.podcastfixit.com\/index.php\/2013\/11\/20\/laval-police-officers-recognized-for\/"},"modified":"2015-06-01T19:41:28","modified_gmt":"2015-06-01T19:41:28","slug":"laval-police-officers-recognized-for","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newscoverage.org\/index.php\/2013\/11\/20\/laval-police-officers-recognized-for\/","title":{"rendered":"Laval police officers recognized for long, distinguished service"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">By Robert Frank<\/b><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thesuburban.com\/\">www.thesuburban.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Laval\u2019s new police chief Pierre Brochet presented the Police Exemplary Service Medal to 35 of his officers, during an official ceremony, Nov. 12.<\/p>\n<p>Police officers in Canada who have served their community for 20 years in an exemplary fashion, qualified by good conduct, industry and efficiency are eligible for the award, which \u2014like the Order of Canada\u2014is part of the official Canadian system of honours.<\/p>\n<p>Four more Laval Police officers received the bar to the Police Exemplary Service Medal. Rather than awarding a second, identical medal, the bar is issued and worn on the ribbon above the medal in recognition of each additional ten years of exemplary police service. Last week\u2019s four recipients have served more than 30 years each.<\/p>\n<p>Newly elected Mayor Marc Demers\u2014who himself retired from Laval Police as a senior officer, several years ago\u2014joined Brochet at the ceremony, together with deputy police chief Beno\u00eet Paquette.<\/p>\n<p>Demers used the occasion to remind the audience that Laval remains one of the safest cities in Canada largely, he said, thanks to the diligence of its police officers.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the medals presentation, 22 officers received promotions during the ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>The police service declined to identify the recipients of the honours and promotions, due to the nature of their work.<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-0BIT4pio6x4\/Uozu-2IjQdI\/AAAAAAAABKk\/OVZoQodpUo0\/s1600\/131112+Laval+Police+Exemplary+Service+Medal+presentation+ceremony.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"228\" src=\"http:\/\/rf.podcastfixit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/131112-Laval-Police-Exemplary-Service-Medal-presentation-ceremony.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<b>Sixty-two Laval Police officers received medals or promotion during an official ceremony last week.<\/b><\/div>\n<p>  (function(i,s,o,g,r,a,m){i[&#8216;GoogleAnalyticsObject&#8217;]=r;i[r]=i[r]||function(){<br \/>\n  (i[r].q=i[r].q||[]).push(arguments)},i[r].l=1*new Date();a=s.createElement(o),<br \/>\n  m=s.getElementsByTagName(o)[0];a.async=1;a.src=g;m.parentNode.insertBefore(a,m)<br \/>\n  })(window,document,&#8217;script&#8217;,&#8217;\/\/www.google-analytics.com\/analytics.js&#8217;,&#8217;ga&#8217;);<\/p>\n<p>  ga(&#8216;create&#8217;, &#8216;UA-45892555-1&#8217;, &#8216;robertfrankmedia.blogspot.com&#8217;);<br \/>\n  ga(&#8216;send&#8217;, &#8216;pageview&#8217;);<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Robert Frank www.thesuburban.com Laval\u2019s new police chief Pierre Brochet presented the Police Exemplary Service Medal to 35 of his officers, during an official ceremony, Nov. 12. Police officers in Canada who have served their community for 20 years in an exemplary fashion, qualified by good conduct, industry and efficiency are eligible for the award,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4434,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1509","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Laval police officers recognized for long, distinguished service - Newscoverage<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/newscoverage.org\/index.php\/2013\/11\/20\/laval-police-officers-recognized-for\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Laval police officers recognized for long, distinguished service - Newscoverage\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"By Robert Frank www.thesuburban.com Laval\u2019s new police chief Pierre Brochet presented the Police Exemplary Service Medal to 35 of his officers, during an official ceremony, Nov. 12. 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