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The Oneida County Sheriff’s Office held its annual Awards Recognition Breakfast this morning at Harts Hill Inn in Whitesboro. The awards presented at today’s ceremony reflect various awards, commendations, and acknowledgments from incidents, investigations, and arrests throughout the 2025 calendar year. In addition to the specific awards listed, several members were acknowledged for their years of service with the Oneida County Sheriff’s Office and/or promotions that they received during 2025.
Queens Honor Award:
Presented as a public salute and an expression of a law enforcement officer’s “Love and Thanks” to the significant other in his / her life, for the special understanding in sharing the problems of tour of duty.
Investigator Mark Chrysler presenting to his wife Kelle Chrysler
Grand Cordon:
Awarded for an individual, unit, squad, or division for the participation of its members in a cited operation.
Sergeant Aaron Avard
Deputy Thomas Bronson
Deputy Noah Danquer
Deputy Baily Dixon
Deputy Nathan Kling
Deputy Robert Prody
Honorable Service Citation:
Awarded for a creditable act performed in the line of duty of an unusual nature and / or reflects initiative, perseverance, and accomplishment on the part of the nominee.
Deputy Bailey Dixon
Investigator Mark Chrysler
Drug Buster Award:
Awarded for the successful result of a stake-out, vigilant investigation, and /or a recovery of a narcotics, or other illegal substances (drugs), as defined by law, leading to an arrest.
Lieutnenant Timothy Wilcox
Sergeant Leon Parks
Sergeant Michael Lalonde
Correction Officer Steven Houck
Correction Officer Jenna DiFederico (3 times)
Correction Officer Ronald Gatto
Correction Officer Mary Keller
Correction Officer Joshua Pawlikowski
Correction Officer Judy Beer
Correction Officer Kyle Cousin
Correction Officer Chad Englert
Correction Officer Jonathan McDonald
Unit Citation:
Awarded for a team effort under adverse conditions including all participating staff members, who in support of agency operations, distinguish themselves to effectuate the protection of life and property.
Captain Christine Reilly (2 times)
Lt. Rich Paul
Lt John Cusack (2 times)
Lt Craig Stockhauser
Lt. Grant Langheinrich ( 2 times)
Sgt Fred Peck (2 times)
Sgt Brandon Rutledge
Sgt Daniel Walts (2 times)
Sgt. Mike Ladd Sr (2 times)
Sgt. Mike Ladd Jr (2 times)
Sgt. Justin Copperwheat
Sgt. Jay Sorrentino (2 times)
Sgt. Richard Stanek
Sgt. Christopher Dorr (2 times)
Sergeant Daniel Brown
Inv. Tyler Barnes (2 times)
Inv. Mark Paciello
Inv. Lyndsey Brognano
Inv. Nicholas Matwijec
Inv Renee Delong (2 times)
Inv. Nicholas Marcano (3 times)
Inv Renee Delong (2 times)
Inv Ed Constantine (2 times)
Inv John Ford
Inv. James Quinn
Inv. Jayme Connolly
Deputy Taylor Briggs
Deputy Kling
Deputy T. Briggs (2 times)
Deputy Petrie
Deputy Hervey
Deputy Colucy
Deputy Edin Patkovic ( 2 times)
Deputy Uriah Portner (2 times)
Dep. Benjamin Petrie
Dep. Sophia Colucy
Dep. DaQuan Hervey
Deputy Christian Brashear
Deputy Tom Bronson
Deputy Noah Danquer
Deputy Zackary Held
Deputy Ran Asch
Deputy Ross LAuber
Deputy Arthur Broccoli
Deputy Lee Broniszewski
CROIX DE NEGOTIATOR:
Awarded for a team effort under adverse conditions including all participating staff members, who in support of agency operations, distinguish themselves to effectuate the protection of life and property.
Inv. Renee Delong
Life Saving Award:
Awarded for an act
performed in the line of duty, which through prompt and alert reaction, results in saving a life.
Inv. Ed Constantine
Deputy Scott Eisenhart
Correction Officer Nicholas Rees
Correction Officer Rickey Hoage
Sheriff Special Recognition Award:
For consistently demonstrating the qualities and attributes of a professional whose conduct and actions have reflected favorably on the Office of Sheriff. Presented to the Oneida County Maintenance Department employees assigned to the Sheriff’s Office.
Dale Minckler – Superintendent of Buildings and Grounds
Pete Bohrer – Onsite Supervisor
Angel Luna – Carpenter
Frank Berwick – Building Maintenance Mechanic
Andrew Way – Building Maintenance Mechanic
Bradley Roser II – Building Maintenance Mechanic
