Eureka Police Department announces new Guardian Award

EUREKA – The Eureka Police Department announces a new award for those that can relieve tension in extreme conditions.

It’s called the Guardian Award for Preservation of Life through De-Escalation.

It goes to officers who preserve a human life by decreasing tension in a high stress situation that could lead to the use of deadly force.

This award is to not place officers in danger or encourage them to risk their lives. The recognition is a statement from the police department on their value of all human life.

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