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Published February 05, 2010, 12:00 AM

Law Enforcement Ceremony

Highlights of Feb. 5 ceremony


Officers Thor Trone and Gary Gothner lead the Superior Police Department Honor Guard in presenting the colors during Friday's Law Enforcement Ceremony.
Shelley Nelson

  • Officers Thor Trone and Gary Gothner lead the Superior Police Department Honor Guard in presenting the colors during Friday's Law Enforcement Ceremony. <br />Shelley Nelson<br />
  • Officer Chris Wollery and Dr. Laszlo "Les" Teckler enter the Board Room at the Government Center to be sworn Friday. Woolery is the latest addition to the department; Tekler is a cardiologist volunteering as a tactical physician with the Emergency Response Team. <br />Shelley Nelson<br />
  • Officer Bonnie Johnson, left, is recognized with a letter of commendation after volunteering to work with hotels and motels to recognize and prevent crime. Assistant Police Chief Chuck LaGesse, right, explains the effort as Police Chief Floyd Peters and Capt. Matt Markon listen. <br />Shelley Nelson<br />
  • Officer Chris Moe salutes Police Chief Floyd Peters after receiving a Meritorious Conduct Award for his investigative efforts that lead to an arrest and conviction in the Oct. 17 drive-by shooting on North 18th Street. <br />Shelley Nelson<br />
  • Officer Todd Maas chuckles after receiving a meritorious conduct award for the apprehension of an armed stabbing suspect. K-9 Blek stole the show, momentarily, with vocalizations before deciding he'd be more comfortable lying down. <br />Shelley Nelson<br />
  • Sgt. Dan Hawkin and Office Todd Carlson talk to police and fire commissioner Sandra Wright during a reception following Friday's Law Enforcement Ceremony. <br />Shelley Nelson<br />
  • Officer Paul Winterscheidt salutes Chief Floyd Peters after receiving his third of four honors during Friday's Law Enforcement Ceremony. Winterscheidt received a fitness award, two meritorious conduct awards and a distinguished service award. <br />Shelley Nelson<br />
  • Duluth Police Chief Gordon Ramsay talks to Superior Police Officer Gary Gothner following Friday's Law Enforcement Ceremony at the Government Center in Superior. <br />Shelley Nelson<br />