Northeast Delta Crisis Intervention Team holds Annual Awards
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Feb 1, 2013 02:12 PM
MONROE, La., (KNOE 8 News) - The Northeast Delta Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) held its 6th Annual awards banquet this week at the Monroe Civic Center.
Retired Baton Rouge PD commander J.T. Gardiner was the guest speaker. His topic was core values and service to the community.
CIT is a law enforcement program specifically designed to educate and train officers to respond and assist persons with mental health issues. The program is funded by the Office of Behavioral Health and has trained over 400 officers and 200 dispatchers from all parishes in Northeast Louisiana.
The following law enforcement officers received awards:
Monroe Police Department Officers Stephen Snowberger- Special Recognition Award Jason Hendrix- Special Recognition Award Bruce Brown- Special Recognition Award Colette Major- Special Recognition Award Carrie Hatcher- Special Recognition Award Regina Jackson- Special Recognition Award
Ouachita Sheriff Department Deputies Deanna Smith- Special Recognition Award Brandon Davis- Special Recognition Award Whitney Fontana- Special Recognition Award
CIT Dispatcher of the Year Award for Northeast LA Sgt. Teresa Johnson- Ouachita Sheriff Department
CIT Officers of the Year Award for Northeast LA Brandon Foley- Monroe Police Department Arthur Bradshaw- Monroe Police Department
Administrator of the Year Award Lisa Griffin, Sharon Jackson, and Jonathon Phillips- LSU Medical Center- Conway
Larry Baum Leadership Award CPL Tobyn Berry- Monroe Police Department
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