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CALEA RECOGNITIONS
ACCREDITATION WITH EXCELLENCE
The CALEA Accreditation with Excellence Award is an additional indication of an agency’s effective use of accreditation as a model for enhanced public safety service delivery.
The following agencies received Accreditation with Excellence at the 2015 Spring CALEA Conference in Reno, Nevada:
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Aiken (SC) Department of Public Safety Blount County (TN) Sheriff’s Office Bluffton (SC) Police Department Charlotte County (FL) Sheriff’s Office Columbia County (GA) Sheriff’s Office Douglas County (NE) Sheriff’s Office Downers Grove (IL) Police Department Dublin (OH) Division of Police
Georgia State University Police Department
Jacksonville (FL) Sheriff’s Office Lebanon (TN) Police Department
Northern Arizona University Police Department
Scarsdale (NY) Police Department Southlake (TX) Police Department Trotwood (OH) Police Department
COMMUNICATIONS
Columbia County (GA) Sheriff’s Office
Prince William County (VA) Office of Public Safety Communications
The following agencies received Accreditation with Excellence at the 2015 Summer CALEA Colorado Springs, Colorado:
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Addison (IL) Police Department
Athens-Clarke County (GA) Police Department
Chesterfield (MO) Police Department Fairfield (OH) Police Department Farmington (CT) Police Department Farmington (NM) Police Department Hurst (TX) Police Department
Joliet (IL) Police Department
Keller (TX) Police Department
Lowndes County (GA) 911
Mount Pleasant (SC) Police Department Peoria (AZ) Police Department
St. Petersburg (FL) Police Department
University of Richmond (VA) Police Department
Virginia Beach Police Department
The following agencies received Accreditation with Excellence at the 2015 Fall CALEA Conference in Miami, Florida:
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Alcoa (TN) Police Department
Arapahoe County (CO) Sheriff’s Office
Arlington (TX) Police Department
Bartlett (IL) Police Department
Cary (NC) Police Department
Clayton (NC) Police Department
Fredericksburg (VA) Police Department
College Station (TX) Police Department
Covington (GA) Police Department
Deer Park (TX) Police Department
Florida Department of Law Enforcement
Greenville (NC) Police Department
Hanover County (VA) Sheriff’s Office
Jacksonville Beach (FL) Police Department
Kettering (OH) Police Department
Knoxville Police Department
Lafourche Parish (LA) Sheriff’s Office
Lee County (FL) Sheriff’s Office
Lewiston (ME) Police Department
MARTA (GA) Police Department
Peachtree City (GA) Police Department
Polk County (FL) Sheriff’s Office
Prince William County (VA) Police Department
Thomasville (GA) Police Department
University of Missouri, Columbia Police Department
University of Vermont Police Services
Vanderbilt University, (TN) Police Department
Virginia Tech Police Department Wheeling (IL) Police Department
CALEA AWARDS
The CALEA TRI-ARC Award recognizes the governing body(s) and agencies that have concurrent CALEA Accreditation for their law enforcement, public safety communications, and public safety training agencies.
The Egon Bittner Award is granted to Chief Executive Officers who have commanded a CALEA Accredited agency(s) for 15 or more continuous years. It was created to recognize these leaders for their significant contributions to the public safety profession and to CALEA. The award was named for Professor Egon Bittner, who greatly contributed to CALEA’s early development and served as a CALEA Commissioner from 1979 to 1988.
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