Shakopee Police Department 2024 Annual Report

RECOGNITION

Congratulations to the following members of the Shakopee Police Department for their outstanding achievements

MADD AWARD Congratulations to Patrol Officers Adam Predovich, Seth Perrier, and Jonathan Wiseman who were honored by the Minnesota Chapter of Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) at its annual awards ceremony in May. The event recognizes officers that go above and beyond to keep roadways safe and remembers those whose lives have been impacted by impaired drivers. Officer Predovich received a silver pin and Officer Perrier and Officer Wiseman received bronze pins for the number of impaired drivers they took off the road. OFFICE OF TRAFFIC SAFETY AWARD Congratulations to Patrol Officers Adam Predovich, Seth Perrier, and Jonathan Wiseman who were recognized by the Minnesota Department of Public Safety/Office of Traffic Safety for their life-saving police work done through traffic stops and DWI enforcement. Bill Hames presented each of the officers with a challenge coin for going above and beyond in keeping our roadways safer. Officer Predovich received his second “Hat Trick” in recognition of three DWI arrests in one night. POLICE STAFF AND COMMAND GRADUATION Congratulations to Captain Jamie Pearson on her graduation from Northwestern University Center for Public Safety School of Police Staff and Command. Captain Pearson successfully completed this 10-week intensive management training program for police leaders. She is part of graduating class #594 and is the third officer from the Shakopee Police Department to have completed this program. 2024 OFFICER OF THE YEAR— SHAKOPEE POLICE DEPARTMENT Officer Seth Perrier was presented with the 2024 Officer of the Year award in recognition of what a police officer should be by demonstrating their commitment to the mission and values of the police department and the City of Shakopee. Officers are nominated by their peers. Prior to joining the Shakopee Police Department in April 2022, Officer Perrier served in the U.S. Army for 10 years and was a patrol officer with South Lake Minnetonka Police Department. Officer Perrier has been instrumental in shaping our department as a field training officer and in 2024, he spent over 400 hours mentoring new officers. His consistency in resolving problems, supporting his peers, and caring for the Shakopee community are just a few of the characteristics that make him an incredible asset to this department and the City of Shakopee.

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