Fernandina Beach Police Department January 28, 2019 10:00 a.m.
The Fernandina Beach Police Department held its annual awards banquet on January 25, 2019 at the municipal golf course. Detective Michelle Arseneau was named 2018 Police Officer of the Year, while Bob Keller was chosen as our civilian Employee of the year. Sue Whitman and Brian Orban, members of our Police Auxiliary Corps, were selected as the Volunteers of the Year, and Steve Filkoff, Executive Director of the Fernandina Beach Police Foundation was given our Chaplain Don McFadyen Community Service Award. Officer Joshua Paetsch was selected to receive the department’s 2018 Traffic Safety and DUI Enforcement Award. Congratulations to all those being recognized and a special thank you to all those supporting our police officers, civilian employees, and volunteers.