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March 12, 2021
DANVILLE, Va. – Officers with the Danville Police Department were recognized this week for service above and beyond the call of duty.
Chief Scott C. Booth recognized several women and men for their outstanding service in 2020. He also recognized officers from partner agencies for their significant contribution to the local department’s crime reduction or community engagement efforts.
In his closing remarks, Chief Booth said, “2020 was a remarkable year. I talk to many people in my travels and I tell them, do not underestimate the Danville Police Department. Then I back that up with our crime data showing 35-year lows. I show them what we have done in our community through our community engagement programs. It makes me proud, and it is not just about our officers, but also our partners.”
Chief Scott C. Booth recognized several women and men of the Danville Police Department and for their exceptional service in 2020. Chief Booth also honored individuals from partner agencies for their significant contribution to the Departmentâs crime reduction or community engagement efforts.Â
In his closing remarks, Chief Booth said, â2020 was a remarkable year. I talk to many people in my travels and I tell them, do not underestimate the Danville Police Department. Then I back that up with our crime data showing 35 year lows. I show them what we have done in our community through our community engagement programs. It makes me proud, and it is not just about our officers, but also our partners.âÂ