PRESS RELEASE:
Friday, December 1, 2023
CROSSVILLE, TN – On Thursday, November 30, 2023, the Tennessee Highway Safety Office held its annual awards meeting at the Cookeville Police Department. Crossville Police Department Patrol K9 Sergeant Chrystal Massey and School Resource Master Patrol Officer Scott VanRuden were recognized for their exemplary service to the Cumberland Region and the City of Crossville.
Sgt. Massey was awarded the 2023 DUI Sergeant of the Year, and MPO VanRuden was awarded the 2023 Teen Driver Safety Award for the entire Cumberland Region of the Tennessee Highway Safety Office.
(Photo submitted: Pictured with Chief Jessie Brooks, Sgt. Massey and MPO VanRuden proudly display the trophy and plaque awarded for their efforts.
The dedication of both Sgt. Massey and MPO VanRuden are shining examples of commitment, community care, and professionalism. They are to be commended and recognized for their extraordinary efforts and dedication to public safety, with the utmost appreciation of the City of Crossville Police Department.)
