Mar 09, 2025

Honorees for the Crimestoppers Baanquet 2025

Posted Mar 09, 2025 12:25 AM
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The annual Crimestoppers Banquet in Geary County was held Friday night at the Junction City Municipal Building. Numerous awards were presented.

--North Central KS Regional Juvenile Detention Facility: Brian Best – Juvenile Corrections Officer of the Year

--8th Judicial District – Court Services Courtney Parker – Court Services Officer of the Year

--Fort Riley Police Department SPC Jacob Jackson – Officer of the Year

--Naomi Lamb – School Resource Officer of the Year

--Junction City Police Department Assistant Chief Cory Odell – Supervisor of the Year

--CST Cynthia Thomas – Administrative Employee of the Year

--Chelsea Clark – Dispatcher of the Year

--Sgt. Gean Sanchez – Officer of the Year

--Sgt. Glenn Campbell – Detective of the Year

--8th Judicial District – Community Corrections Melisa Hamilton – Community Corrections Employee of the Year

--Geary County Sheriff’s Office Corrections Administrator of the Year - Echo Padilla

--Corrections Officer of the Year - Ilister Bartolome

--Operations Administrator of the Year - Laura Rhoades

--Deputy of the Year - Ashley Cardenas

--Grandview Plaza Police Department Sherry Vallon – Officer of the Year