Harrison Police Officer Among Those Honored by Attorney General

Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge recently hosted the Law Enforcement Officer of the Year Awards with the honorees including a Harrison Police Officer. 

According to a release from the AG’s Office, Harrison Police Department Detective Corporal Ted Schaeffer was named as one of the Regional Officers of the Year for his work saving a minor from a child predator. Another area Regional Winner was Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Wildlife Officer Jake Stanford who was recognized for his work saving a child from swift current in the Buffalo River.
The ceremony also honored the County Officers of the Year. In the region beside Ted Schaeffer in Boone County, the other honorees included:
Carroll County
Corporal Seth Barber and Deputy Amanda Satter, Carroll County Sheriff’s Office
Madison County
Trooper First Class Ronnie Boyd, Arkansas State Police
Marion County
Corporal Robert Sanford, Arkansas State Police
Newton County
Corporal Jayson Poole, Arkansas State Police
Searcy County
Deputy Joey Baysinger, Searcy County Sheriff’s Office