April 17, 2014
For the final awards presentation at the 2014 Alexandria Chamber of Commerce Valor Awards on April 17, 18 public safety officers including Officer Peter Laboy took a place on and around the stage. Emcee Julie Carey described the events of Feb. 27, 2013 where Alexandria Police Officer Peter Laboy received a critical gunshot wound and the efforts of the combined departments that succeeded in apprehending the suspect and stabilizing and transporting Officer Laboy to the hospital for emergency treatment. The following officers were honored for their teamwork and valor: Officer Peter Laboy, Gold Medal; Officer Frank Powers, Certificate of Valor; Medic Frederick Koerner, Life Saving Award; Medic Michael Kohrt, Life Saving Award; Medic Tracy Earlenbaugh, Life Saving Award; Medic Jason Cage, Life Saving Award; Medic Robert Honaker, Life Saving Award; Firefighter Dale Barr, Life Saving Award; Firefighter Timothy Curley, Life Saving Award; Captain Phil Perry, Life Saving Award; Firefighter Christopher Smith, Life Saving Award; Police Sergeant Daniel Pang, Silver Medal; Officer Mark Yawornicky, Silver Medal; Officer Jon Hartle, Silver Medal; Officer Kammy Stern, Silver Medal; Sergeant Kevin Chittick, Bronze Medal; Medic Sergeant Tim Ryan, Certificate of Valor, and Agent Jennifer Anderson, Certificate of Valor. More photos on page 8.
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