Beyond a handful of plaques, the Gainesville Police Department is coming back with a prize on four wheels from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety Governor’s Challenge awards Wednesday in Savannah.
The Hall County Sheriff’s Office placed first for agencies with 251-500 officers at the awards.
In the category for organizations with 101-250 officers, Gainesville Police finished second. The department also won the award for “Occupant Protection” and a grand prize Ford SUV Police Interceptor.
Gainesville Police win car at highway safety awards; Hall Sheriff's Office takes top honors