Law Enforcement Week: Honoring our own

Friday - May 25, 2018 by McKayla Lee | The Southern Ute Drum

Southern Ute Chairman Christine Sage proclaims Monday, May 14 - Friday, May 18, Law Enforcement Appreciation Week.

Southern Ute Police Department’s Lieutenant Juan Martinez and Chief Raymond Coriz Jr. congratulate SUPD Officer Cody Bosick after he was awarded the “Life Saving Award” during the Law Enforcement Day ceremony on Monday, May 14.

Southern Ute elder, Eddie Box Jr. speaks to the officers and staff of the Law enforcement community on Monday, May 14 at the Southern Ute Indian Tribe — Law Enforcement Day ceremony.

And it’s in for three points! Council Member Lorelei Cloud takes a shot at table pong, a friendly activity set up for law enforcement officers and personnel.

Council Members Lorelei Cloud and Melvin J. Baker observe SUPD Chief Coriz and SUPD Officer Matt Gallegos as they play table pong at the Southern Ute Detention Law Enforcement Appreciation Luncheon.

Southern Ute Chief of Police Ray Coriz lets fly a disc, aiming for the basket during a Disc Golf game sponsored by Southern Ute Police Department, Thursday, May 17.

No one takes mini-golf more seriously than Lieutenant Juan Martinez of the Southern Ute Police Department, Martinez showed off his putting skills on the Astro Turf, Wednesday, May 16, as part of Law Enforcement Appreciation Week.

Southern Ute Tribal Ranger Jason Scott receives an Outstanding Service Award from Tribal Ranger Captain Charles Hamby, Tuesday, May 15.

Southern Ute Detention Lieutenant Jason Harrison, and Southern Ute Chairman Christine Sage hold a horseshoe prior to the horseshoe tourney sponsored by the Southern Ute Detention Department, Tuesday, May 15.

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