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Officer of the Year
Each year a Port Arthur Police Officer is honored with the "Officer of the Year" award for outstanding individual performance and dedication to professional law enforcement.
1957 | James Newsom | 1991 | Jimmy Clark | |
1958 | F.M. Phillips | 1992 | Michael Hebert | |
1959 | Bobby Spradlin | 1993 | Michael Hebert | |
1960 | Tommy Becker | 1994 | Chuck Bienvenu | |
1961 | Austin Solis | 1995 | Herschel Whiting | |
1962 | Harvey LeBlanc, Jr. | 1996 | Chris Segler | |
1963 | R.J. Venable | 1997 | O.W. Withrow | |
1964 | Joe B. Ball | 1998 | Camalita Snowden | |
1965 | Michael Ricca | 1999 | Pat Queen | |
1966 | Elroy Perkins | 2000 | Jon Carona | |
1967 | Paul McKinley | 2001 | Chris Segler | |
1968 | Melvin Schmidt | 2002 | Keith Perkins | |
1969 | Alto Roy Gaspard | 2003 | Brad Lapeyrolerie | |
1970 | Bill James Martin | 2004 | James Underhill | |
1971 | Carl N. Decuir | 2005 | James Underhill | |
1972 | Michael Boozer | 2006 | Rickey Antoine | |
1973 | J.R. "Rusty" Smith | 2007 | LaKiesha Thomas | |
1974 | Phillip Galloway | 2008 | Kirk Nesbitt | |
1975 | Hebert Johnson, Jr. | 2009 | Keith May | |
1976 | Terry Dunahoe | 2010 | Joey Plessala | |
1977 | Charles Horton | 2011 | Reagan Sweat | |
1978 | Edmond Neal Chesson | 2012 | Marcelo Molfino | |
1979 | Albert Billington | 2013 | Josh Abshier | |
1980 | Eddie Collins | 2014 | Tomie Gipson | |
1981 | None | 2015 | Herschel Whiting | |
1982 | H.W. Stutzenburg | 2016 | Rogelio Meza | |
1983 | Britt Featherston | 2017 | Patrick Britton | |
1984 | William Arens | 2018 | All Officers | |
1985 | Waylon Hughes, Jr. | 2019 | Heather Rowe | |
1986 | Mickey Evans Conners | |||
1987 | Alton Baise | |||
1988 | John Owens | |||
1989 | Jeff Smith | |||
1990 | Blaine Lemire |