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The honourees from Battlefords detachment are: Sgt. Nolan Losness, who is in charge of the detachment s identification section; Cpl. Jeremy Andersen, a corporal on the watch in the city; Cpl. Gertrude Maxwell, who works in police-community relations and the victim services section; and Cpl. Tim Popp, assigned to the rural detachment of Battlefords RCMP.
Losness, Andersen and Maxwell received their medals June 4 from Lieutenant Governor Vaughn Schofield in a ceremony in Regina.
They were among over 100 RCMP officers from across Saskatchewan being honoured at that ceremony. Popp told the Regional Optimist the medals recognize service that goes above and beyond the ordinary duties of the RCMP, such as volunteer service to the community.