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Wildlife Officer Michael K. Neal, NRA 2010 Law Enforcement Officer of the Year NRA Law Enforcement Division
Click here to read about the 2010 Law Enforcement Officer of the Year, Wildlife Officer Michael K. Neal of the Arkansas Game & Fish Commission!


NRA’s Law Enforcement Officer of the Year Award was established in 1993 and recognizes an exceptional act or service by a law enforcement officer and is administered by the NRA Law Enforcement Division. Nominations are accepted from anyone having knowledge of the nominee’s actions. This includes, but is not limited to, the nominee’s agency head, other law enforcement officials, elected officials, fellow officers, community leaders, interested citizens, and NRA members.

For eligibility information, award categories, and complete information, click here for the NRA Officer of the Year Nomination Form.

Nominations can be sent at any time throughout the year, but must be received by October 15th. You may call 703-267-1649 or send an e-mail to ebailiff@nrahq.org for more information.


NRA Officer of the Year Award recipients received an engraved pistol from Smith & Wesson and a custom-made ballistic vest from Velocity Systems.

Smith and Wesson Velocity Systems

Smith & Wesson Smith & Wesson, a premier supplier of police firearms, supports the NRA’s Officer of the Year Program by providing an engraved pistol to the recipient of this prestigious award.

Our thanks to Smith & Wesson and congratulations to our Officer of the Year!


Previous Recipients

2010 - Wildlife Officer Michael K. Neal, Arkansas Game & Fish Commission

2009 - Sergeant Dave Lawler, Linn County Oregon Sheriff’s Office

2008 - Officer Timothy A. Stringer, Ferguson Township Police Department, Ferguson Township, Pennsylvania

2007 - Captain Philip Hemphill, Mississippi Highway Patrol

2006 - Trooper Rick Smith, Texas Department of Public Safety

2005 - Officer James D. Niggemeyer, Columbus Division of Police, Columbus, Ohio

2004 - Officer Rodney Chambers, Amtrak Police Department, Washington, D.C.

2003 - Sergeant Marcus Young, Ukiah Police Department, Ukiah, California

2002 - Patrolman Gary "Kevin" Helms, Shelby County, TN Sheriff’s Office

2001 - Agent Clay B. Tippit, U.S. Border Patrol, Marfa, Texas

2000 - Sergeant Harry A Baumann, Clarkstown, New York Police Department

1999 - Sergeant Stephen Melaragno, Providence, Rhode Island Police Department

1998 - Corporal James E. Hosfelt, Jr., City of Dover, Delaware Police Department

1997 - Officer Diana Dunigan, Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania

1996 - Sheriff Kevin Beary, Orange County Sheriff’s Office, Florida

1995 - Chief Michael Dorn, Bibb County Public Schools Campus Police Department, Georgia

1994 - Sheriff Richard Mack, Graham County Sheriff’s Office, Arizona

1993 - Officer Tina Dillard, DeKalb County, Georgia Police Department

   
 
 
 
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