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Jersey Proud: State police detective honored as Trooper of the Year

Michael Savnik spearheaded 16 apprehension fugitive enforcement operations, leading to the arrest of 119 offenders in just a one-year period.

Jesse Lindell

Dec 27, 2023, 10:25 PM

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The New Jersey State Police selected this year's Trooper of the Year, Detective Sergeant Michael Savnik.

Savnik, who is also a member of the New Jersey State Police's Crisis Negotiation Team - North Squad, spearheaded 16 apprehension fugitive enforcement operations, leading to the arrest of 119 offenders in just a one-year period.

Recipients of this award receive a red ribbon encased by a gold frame, which is to always be worn on the Class “A” uniform.

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