Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Police Department recognized its officers, professional staff, and community partners at the Annual Awards Ceremony held on March 6, 2025.
The event celebrated individuals whose extraordinary skill, professionalism, leadership, and actions saved lives and improved community safety throughout 2024.
Chief John Chambers opened the ceremony with a heartfelt expression of gratitude. “It’s an honor for me to be here and to be part of this momentous occasion.
This night is a representation, a mere glimpse into one year’s worth of selfless service and sacrifice by the men and women of the Chattanooga Police Department.
Your continued dedication to this department and the community we serve is nothing less than impressive,” Chambers stated.
More than 60 employees, volunteers, and law enforcement partners received awards across 20 categories. Thirteen individuals were also presented with Life Saving Medals.
Councilwoman Raquetta Dotley and Local 3 News Anchor Greg Glover co-hosted the ceremony. CPD extended thanks to them, Signal Mountain Police Chief Mike Williams, the CPD Citizens’ Police Academy Alumni, CPD Explorers, and Ridgedale Baptist Church for their invaluable contributions in making the 2024 CPD Awards Ceremony a memorable and enjoyable evening.