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Posted on: October 25, 2021[ARCHIVED] Silent Service Honoree - Officer Dennis Petersen

School Resource Officer Dennis Petersen was chosen for this Silent Service recognition for the following:
Recently, officers responded to a residence to find a parent unresponsive with a medical emergency with a toddler nearby. Medics responded and provided medical care for the parent. As one of the responding officers, School Resource Officer Dennis Petersen was observed comforting and playing toys with the toddler while medical care was provided. He stayed with the child a significant period of time until another family member could be located. In the face of a challenging scenario, Officer Petersen took the time recognize what he could do to help a child in need.