by Sarah Welstead | Nov 6, 2024 | nominees, recipient, recipients
Cardiac arrest in a public location Security received a radio call for assistance from the Outreach Urban Health Safe Consumption Site (SCS) medical staff, who had found a person in the alleyway behind their facility. The man, who was over six feet tall and weighed...
by Sarah Welstead | Nov 5, 2024 | nominees, recipient, recipients
Lifesaving efforts in healthcare security In the summer of 2024, Security Officer Nick Ramos was working a night shift at a healthcare facility. He was monitoring the CCTV when he noticed an individual lying on the ground just outside the building at which he was...
by Sarah Welstead | Nov 4, 2024 | nominees, recipient, recipients
CPR and Naloxone reversed a possibly-fatal overdose During a routine Mobile Patrol in the summer of 2024, Mobile Security Supervisor Amanpreet Singh discovered a 30-something male lying on his back in front of an ATM vestibule. He was not responsive to Supervisor...
by Sarah Welstead | Nov 3, 2024 | nominees, recipient, recipients
Defusing potential weapons violence In July 2024, Security Team Lead Harmanpreet Singh responded to a disturbance call at a a restaurant. When Team Lead Singh arrived on the scene, he found a distressed female who had a knife. The woman then turned the knife on...
by Sarah Welstead | Nov 2, 2024 | nominees, recipient, recipients
Primary responder on two separate occasions On two separate occasions in June 2024, Security Supervisor Edward Gumin was on duty at a retail location when he encountered individuals who were experiencing suspected overdoses. On both occasions, Supervisor Gumin was the...