Officer Eric Young (with plaque) is joined by his wife and children to receive his honor as the 2025 Walnut Creek Police Department’s Officer of the Year by Chief Ryan Hibbs, Captain Jeff Slater (left) and Captain Holley Connors (right). All photos by Walnut Creek PD
Officer Greggmar Swift is Rookie of the Year
More recognized during 2025 Honors and Awards Ceremony
By Lt. Drew Olson, PIO, Walnut Creek Police Department
The Walnut Creek Police Department recently celebrated and honored the hard work and dedication of our team at our 2025 Honors and Awards Ceremony. This annual event recognizes the outstanding achievements, bravery, and professionalism demonstrated by our team members. We were also able to recognize community members for the important contributions they made to keeping our community safe.
Officer Greggmar Swift (second from left), honored as the 2025 Walnut Creek Police Department’s Rookie of the Year, was joined by his wife and children, Chief Ryan Hibbs (left) and Captain Jeff Slater, Captain Holley Connors (right).
- Officer of the Year: Officer Eric Young
- Rookie of the Year: Officer Greggmar Swift
- Professional Staff Member of the Year: Crime Prevention Specialist Kira Raman
- Dispatcher of the Year: Dispatcher Hunter Edge
- Reserve Officer of the Year: Reserve Officer Tim Mahoney
Crime Prevention Specialist Kira Raman is honored as the Walnut Creek Police Department’s 2025 Professional Staff Member of the Year by Chief Ryan Hibbs (left) and Captains Jeff Slater and Holley Connors.
Congratulations to all of our award recipients and honorees!
The Walnut Creek Police Department’s 2025 Reserve Officer of the Year Tim Mahoney was honored by Chief Ryan Hibbs (left) and Captains Jeff Slater and Holley Connors.
In addition, Officers Jake Chaney, Shane Blatz, Brian Romero, Adam Cullen and Eric Young, were recognized with the Firearms Interdiction Award.
Firearms Interdiction Award recipients Officers Jake Chaney, Shane Blatz, Brian Romero, Adam Cullen and Eric Young are joined by Chief Ryan Hibbs (left) and Captains Jeff Slater and Holley Connors (right).
We are proud of our team and their dedication to the community of Walnut Creek!
Allen D. Payton contributed to this report.
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