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A commendation is an award of public praise to a police officer for going above and beyond the call of duty. The Citizens Police Oversight Commission (CPOC) accepts public recommendations for police commendations and, if approved, awards them at a CPOC public meeting.
Who
Anyone can recommend an officer for commendation.
When and where
Recommend a police officer for commendation when they provide exceptional service that is above and beyond the call of duty.
How
Use the police officer commendation form to recommend an officer for recognition or call us at (215) 685-0891.
CPOC will research your recommendation. If you provide contact information, CPOC will notify you if a commendation is awarded.