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Deputy Chief Frank Rubion (left) Police Chief Kelli Smith (right) are pictured Thursday morning at the police department's award ceremony at Joan M. Durante Park.
Deputy Chief Frank Rubino (left), officer Josh Connors (middle) and Police Chief Kelli Smith (right) are pictured Thursday. Connors won the Chief's Award.
Deputy Chief Frank Rubino (left), Officer Joel Ascencio (middle) and Police Chief Kelli Smith (right) at Thursday morning's police awards. Ascencio won Longboat Key officer of the year.
Robert Bourque, Frank Rubino, Ivan Zunz, Shawn Nagell, Heather Underhill, Chris Skinner (back), Joel Ascencio, Kelli Smith and Josh Connors pose for a photo at Thursday's awards ceremony.
Deputy Chief Frank Rubino (left), Officer Joel Ascencio (middle) and Police Chief Kelli Smith (right) at Thursday morning's police awards. Ascencio won Longboat Key officer of the year.
Officer Joel Ascencio (middle) and Police Chief Kelli Smith (right) at Thursday morning's police awards. Ascencio won Longboat Key officer of the year.
