Lifesaving awards go to three University Police officers
Posted by Velvet Hasner
From left: Chancellor Mo Dehghani, Police Officer Pam Arnold and University Police Chief Doug Roberts
Missouri S&T Chancellor Mo Dehghani and Doug Roberts, chief of University Police, recognized three officers with lifesaving awards on Feb. 24. The awardees are Pam Arnold, officer; Mark Ritter, sergeant; and Oscar Kemp, assistant chief.
The officers took lifesaving actions in the following scenarios:
- On Jan. 7, Arnold responded to a local restaurant and helped revive an unresponsive individual.
- On Jan. 29, Arnold and Kemp intervened when a suicidal individual walked into traffic on Interstate-44 by diverting the traffic and accompanying the individual from the interstate.
- On Feb. 6, Arnold and Ritter responded with the Rolla Police and helped revive an unresponsive individual.
Arnold, who is also a paramedic for Phelps Health, received three lifesaving awards for her actions.
Posted by Velvet Hasner
