CHARLESTON, W.Va. – United States Attorney Will Thompson will honor more than 60 law enforcement professionals during the 2022 Law Enforcement Awards Ceremony on Friday, May 20, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. at the Robert C. Byrd U.S. Courthouse in Charleston.
Federal, state, and local law enforcement officers will be recognized for their outstanding contributions to major investigations and cases involving drugs, violent crime, civil rights, child exploitation, and white collar crime.
Thompson will also present awards honoring this year’s outstanding law enforcement officers, drug and violent crime task force, collaborative law enforcement agency, and community partner.
The annual awards ceremony recognizes the exemplary service of federal, state, and local law enforcement officers who have provided invaluable assistance to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of West Virginia in cases and initiatives.
This year’s ceremony is in conjunction with National Police Week, held to remember and honor the service and sacrifices of law enforcement officers.
WHO: United States Attorney Will Thompson, joined by representatives from the law enforcement community
WHAT: 2022 Law Enforcement Awards Ceremony
WHEN: Friday, May 20, 2022 at 1:00 p.m.
WHERE: Robert C. Byrd United States Courthouse, Fifth Floor, 300 Virginia St., East, Charleston, West Virginia
*** NOTICE: cameras and other recording devices will be permitted on the fifth floor of the Courthouse for the ceremony only. ***
A copy of this press release is located on the website of the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of West Virginia.
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