POLICE AWARDS

POLICE AWARDS
2002 honors
The Youngstown Police Department recognized these officers Friday at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, Youngstown:
Letters of commendation: Capt. Robert Kane, Lt. Robin Lees, Detective Sgts. Ken Linden, Dave Lomax, Gerry Maietta, Daryl Martin, Kevin Mercer, Dennis Puscarcik, Ron Rodway and Jerry Shuster, Officers Barb Copeland, Russell Davis, Brad Ditullio, Robert Giovanni, Sharon Harrison, Kelly Lamb, Eugene Lopez, Colleen Lynch, Mike Marciano, Pat Mulligan, Steve Price, Eric Reese, James Rowley, Terry Russo, Chris Rutland, Brian Simmons, Jason Simon, Sharman Simon, Tony Tulipano, Tony Vitullo, Brian Voitus, Kerry Wigley, Steve Woodberry and Dave Benko (now with YSU police). Civilian Rick Kane, computer specialist.
Meritorious Service Award: Detective Sgts. Bill Ross, Pat Kelly, Anthony Longmire, John Kelty and Gerry Maietta and Officers Chris Bonacci, Mike Cox, Eric Reese, Randall Miller, Eugene Lopez, Tony Vitullo, Colleen Lynch and Dan Mikus.
Life Saving Award: Detective Sgt. Kevin Mercer.
Excellent Police Duty Award: Officers Mike Cox and Tony Vitullo.
Source: YPD