Corporal Josh Soward, third from left, accepts the 2025 Officer of the Year Award Jan. 30 presented by Shawnee Police Foundation Chairman Melissa Stuteville, 2024 Officer of the Year Dennis Rains, and Shawnee Police Chief Mason Wilson. KOCO Channel 5 News Anchor Kylie Walker, on stage, was the emcee for the evening. Natasha Dunagan, Countywide & Sun
Shawnee Police Chief Mason Wilson, far right, shakes hands with Officer Michael Azevedo, after Azevedo and Officer Jarrett Thorpe received Life-Saving Awards for saving a man's life on Jan. 9, 2025, during the Shawnee Police Foundation Annual Awards, held at the Grand Casino Hotel and Resort on Jan. 30. KOCO Channel 5 News Anchor Kylie Walker, on stage, was the emcee for the evening.
Officer Anthony Correia receives a Life-Saving Award for saving a woman's life on Aug. 16, 2025 during the Shawnee Police Foundation Annual Banquet, held at the Grand Casino Hotel and Resort on Jan. 30. Presenting the award are Shawnee Police Foundation Chairman Melissa Stuteville and Shawnee Police Chief Mason Wilson. KOCO Channel 5 News Anchor Kylie Walker, on stage, was the emcee for the evening.
Debbie Christian, with the Volunteers in Police Service (VIPS), accepts the VIP of the Year Award during the Shawnee Police Foundation Annual Banquet, held at the Grand Casino Hotel and Resort on Jan. 30. Presenting the award are Shawnee Police Foundation Chairman Melissa Stuteville and Shawnee Police Chief Mason Wilson. Natasha Dunagan, Countywide & Sun
Sandra Herron received the Civilian Employee of the Year Award for going above and beyond working in the Shawnee Police Records Department during the Shawnee Police Foundation Annual Banquet, held at the Grand Casino Hotel and Resort on Jan. 30. Presenting the award are SPF Chairman Melissa Stuteville and Police Chief Mason Wilson.
KOCO Channel 5 New Anchor Kylie Walker speaks during the 2025 Shawnee Police Foundation Annual Banquet, held at the Grand Casino Hotel and Resort on Jan. 30.
Corporal Josh Soward was announced as the 2025 Officer of the Year during the Shawnee Police Foundation Annual Banquet, held at the Grand Casino Hotel and Resort on Jan. 30.Soward has been with the Shawnee Police Department since May 2016, and currently works in the Patrol Division's Traffic Enforcement Motors Unit.But he has experience in many areas of the SPD, “including patro...
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