ATLANTA (March 26, 2015) | Senator Michael Williams (R – Cumming) sponsored Senate Resolution 265 on Wednesday, March 26, 2015, commending the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Department for their courageous actions to resist an armed attack that was launched against the Forsyth County courthouse on June 6, 2014.
“The officers of the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Department are true heroes,” said Sen. Williams. “They put their own personal safety aside to protect the individuals at the courthouse and their actions are well deserving of recognition and honor. I want to thank the officers for their bravery and commitment to public safety, their actions will not be forgotten.”
The following officers are being honored in this resolution: Deputy Daniel Rush, Deputy Bobby Francis, Deputy Brian Francis, Deputy Brian Chatham, Lieutenant Matt Allen, Corporal Matt Scott, Deputy Pat Sternik, Deputy James White, Deputy Brian Dublin, Deputy Bill Keeton, Deputy William Mouret, Deputy Robin Regan, Lieutenant Sebastian Strano, Sergeant Kenny Hughes and Lieutenant James Poe.
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For Immediate Release:
March 26, 2015
For Information Contact:
Jennifer Yarber, Director
Brittany Wagner, Communications Specialist
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