Public Safety Award Ceremony Held in Central Square

On Wednesday, November 12^th the Cambridge Police, Fire, and Emergency Communications Departments gathered in Central Sq. to recognize recent accomplishments. The ceremony honored both individuals and units in our public safety team for their actions during the year that contributed to the betterment of our community. Below are the members of the Police Department who were recognized:

 

Ruth & Carl Barron Awards

Patrol Officer Of the Year Award

Officer Eddie Foster

Detective of the Year Award

Detective Janie Munro

Specialist of the Year Award

Officer Thomas E. Watson

Superior of the Year Award

Detective Sergeant Michael P. Taylor 

Professional Staff of the Year Award

Diane M. Bairos

Commissioner’s Unit Award Ribbon

Peer Support Team

Jennifer Previti, LICSW

Lt. Anthony Bongiorno

Lt. Timothy P. Lawton 

Sgt. Matthew J. Mahoney

Sgt. Casimir Maziarz

Sgt. Jonathan Russell

Officer Aidan Burke

Officer Eugene M. Bustillo

Officer David McDermott 

Officer Angelica M. Guerra

Detective Derrick Harris

Officer Michael Hinds

Detective Gustavo A. Lopez

Officer David Maldonado

Officer Dana Maybury

Detective Christina C. Pasquarello

Officer David M. Porter

Detective Brenden O’Hearn

Detective Ivelise Padgett

Officer Lee Vieira

Distinguished Service Medal 

Officer Samuel Houston 

Herbert Halliday Lifesaving Ribbon 

Sergeant James M. Brown

Officer Donald R. Conrad 

Officer Phillip M. DosSantos

Officer Qaiss Farazzi

Officer Eddie Foster

Officer Samuel Houston

Officer Brian Levins

Officer Dana Maybury

Officer Miguel Mijares-Munoz

Officer Oscar E. Rodas

 

Larry Burke Community Policing Award

Bonnie Magee, LICSW

Sergeant Sean M. Lowe

Officer Qaiss Farazi

Officer Joseph Grassi

Officer Francis L. Gutoski

Officer William Simmons, Jr.

Louis A. De Pasquale De-escalation Award Medal

Officer Aiden Burke

Officer Donald R. Conrad

Detective Michael Gendreau

Officer Samuel Houston 

William J. Carroll Letter of Commendation 

Officer Johann Marcalle

 

The police department is grateful to the Central Square Business Improvement District and the Barron Family for their continued support of the public safety awards program. We congratulate the members of the CPD, Cambridge Fire, and Cambridge Emergency Communications who were recognized for their hard work and dedication.