Members of the Gibraltar Defence Police were among recipients of awards at the Convent.
Members of the Gibraltar Defence Police were among recipients of awards at the Convent.
A total of twenty-one Long Service and Good Conduct Medals and Clasps were presented by His Excellency the Governor Lieutenant General Edward Davis and caretaker Chief Minister, Mr Fabian Picardo QC MP at the ceremony. Also attending the ceremony was Commodore Tim Henry, Commander British Forces Gibraltar.
GDP Inspector Xavi Buhagiar received his second Clasp, awarded for 30 years of service to the Force.
Sergeant Christian Hermida was presented with his Long Service and Good Conduct Medal for 18 years service.
GDP Police Constable Stacey Rowbottom received her Long Service and Good Conduct Medal for 18 years service.
Speaking after the ceremony, GDP Chief Police Officer, Chief Superintendent Rob Allen said, “It is good to see GDP officers receiving recognition for their service, alongside their colleagues from Gibraltar’s First Responder and Prison Service community. These officers provide a valuable service to the MOD and wider Gibraltar community and I congratulate the three GDP officers on achieving these awards. I would also like to commend their families for the support they have provided over many years to help the officers in their career.”
