Employee Awards
2016 Employee / Officer of the Year
On January 19, 2017, two Martin Police Department employees were recognized for outstanding service for the 2016 year. Dispatcher Michelle Fischer was awarded as Employee of the Year and Officer Kerry Workman received an award for Officer of the year. We congratulate both and thank them for their service to the community and to the City of Martin.
2016 Fall Outstanding Service Award
On January 19, 2017, The Citizens Police Academy presented Lieutenant Mike Wenz with the Outstanding Service award for Fall 2016.
2016 Fall Dean Vowell Award
On January 19, 2017, The Citizens Police Academy presented Officer Sarah Rogers with the Dean Vowell Award.
2016 Spring Outstanding Service Award
On May 12, The Citizens Police Academy presented School Resource Officer Aaron Carter with the Outstanding Service Award for Spring 2016
2015 Employee/Officer of the Year
On 12/17/2015, two Martin Police Department employees were recognized for outstanding service for the 2015 year. Retiring City Court Clerk Cathy Wright was awarded as Employee of the Year and Lt. James R. Hatler received an award for Officer of the Year. We congratulate both and thank them for their service to the community and to the City of Martin.
2014 Officer of the Year
Chief David Moore and School Resource Officer Aaron Carter
2014 Employee of the Year
Chief David Moore and Linda Sadler
Child Advocate of the Year Runner-Up
The Tennessee Council on Children and Youth (TCCY) recently held its annual Fall Conference at UTM. One of the highlights of the conference is the announcement of nominees and the winner of the regional “Child Advocate of the Year.” This year, Weakley County Schools and the City of Martin Police Department are proud to claim the overall winner of the award and the runner up. Joyce Hale, of the Weakley County Alternative School was selected “Advocate of the Year” and SRO Jason Arant, who is assigned to Westview High School, was named as the first runner up. Congratulations to two individuals who put the students and staff they serve first in all they do.
Tennessee Association of Chiefs of Police
2014 West Tennessee Officer of the Year
Tennessee Association of Chiefs of Police
2013 West Tennessee Officer of the Year
2013 Spring Outstanding Service Award recipient Marty McClure
Presented by the Citizen’s Police Academy Alumni Association