Sgt. Timmy Harris of the Clifton Police Department and Deputy James Damron of the Hardin County Sheriff’s Office were recently presented with the Silver Star for Bravery Award at the American Police Hall of Fame’s national awards ceremony. On September 25, 2021, these officers went above and beyond in the line of duty to save the life of Deputy Matthew Locke, a Hardin County Sheriff’s Deputy who sadly succumbed to his gunshot injuries.
The Hardin County Sheriff’s Office stated that they, along with the entire law enforcement community, are “blessed to have such brave officers that work to keep our communities safe.”
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