To merit this award, the
act of service must be accomplished or performed in a manner above that normally expected.
It must be sufficient to distinguish the individual member above those of comparable position and responsibility and
reflect a highly credible accomplishment.
The award may be given for submitting
an adopted suggestion which constitutes a definite contribution to the department, such as, invention or innovation resulting
in an improved design, procedure, organization or relating to crime prevention or crime resistance.
It may be awarded when members
have displayed extraordinary intelligence, coverage and ability in effecting arrests, preventing a crime or solving a case.
