The Sebastian County Sheriff’s Office recognized several deputies during a small ceremony held on Wednesday evening. The event was hosted by Sheriff Kevin Nickson and Sheriff-elect Hobe Runion.
The following deputies were recognized for their actions during a 2018 SWAT callout on Highway 10.
Corporal Ron Decker-Purple Heart
Corporal Sean Wallace-Purple Heart
Lavaca Police Department Officer/Sebastian County EMS Rusty Wilson-Purple Heart
Hackett Police Department Officer Todd Johnson-Certificate of Merit
During the ceremony, several awards were given out in recognition of outstanding service to the department.
Deputy of the year: Coby Miner