Citizen honored for coming to aid of police officer
Charles Rivers (center) receives the citizen medal of honor from city administrator Greg Wilkinson (right) as Yuma Police Chief John Lekan looks on. Rivers was honored during Wednesday's city council meeting for coming to the assistance of a police officer in July.
photo by joyce lobeck/yuma sun
Citizen honored for coming to aid of police officer.
A civilian who came to the aid of a police officer while she was struggling with an aggressive male subject has been commended for his actions.Charles Rivers was honored for his “uncommon valor” during Wednesday's Yuma City Council meeting, receiving a Citizen's Medal of V.
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