The Gainesville Kiwanis Club Tuesday announced the winners of its 2017 John W. Jacobs Sr. Memorial Award for Excellence in Law Enforcement.
The honors are announced in conjunction with National Police Week.
2017 winners
Gainesville Police Department
- Officer Chase Trammell
Hall County Sheriff's Office
- Deputy Jeremy Cooksey
Georgia State Patrol, Post 6, Gainesville
- Trooper First Class Scott Atwood
Hall County Correctional Institute
- Sgt. Luke Minix
Department of Juvenile Justice, Gainesville Regional Youth Detention Center
- Juvenile Corrections Officer Hailey Solomon
Georgia Department of Natural Resources Law Enforcement Division
- Ranger Chris Kernahan
Source: Gainesville Kiwanis Club