The U.S. Attorney General has cited 10 recipients for the 2012 Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery. The Congressional offices for each recipient are currently engaged in planning the presentation ceremonies to honor these individuals. Click on the name(s) of the officer(s) below to view a description of the event for which the officer(s) are being honored and, as available, photos and descriptions of the presentation ceremonies.
2012 FEDERAL CBOB RECIPIENTS:
- Special Agent Thomas Ortiz (Federal Bureau of Investigation, Puerto Rico)
- Fallen U.S. Park Ranger Margaret Anderson (National Park Service, Mount Rainier National Park, Washington)
2012 State and Local CBOB RECIPIENTS:
- Trooper Mark Domino (Iowa Department of Public Safety, Iowa)
- Deputy Nathan Hutchinson (Weber County Sheriff's Office, Utah)
- Lieutenant Brian Murphy and Officer Savan Lenda (City of Oak Creek Police Department, Wisconsin)
- Investigators Andrew Murph and Travis Lacox (College Station Police Department, Texas)
- Officer Vern Jefferson (Marshalltown Police Department, Iowa)
- Deputy Tai Plunkett (Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, California)