Photo Gallery | Respect For Law Breakfast held Wednesday

SALISBURY - Law enforcement officers and agencies from the local, state, and federal levels were honored Wednesday morning at the Salisbury Optimist Club Respect For Law Breakfast at the Holiday Inn.

The program included posting of colors by the Salisbury Police Department Honor Guard, and remarks by Salisbury Mayor Paul Woodson.

The winners for 2012 included:

China Grove Police Department     Officer David Lambert

East Spencer Police Department   Officer Renard Cuthbertson

Granite Quarry-Faith Police Department   Officer David Earnhardt

Kannapolis Police Department   Officer Tod P. Decker

Landis Police Department    Lt. Steven Benfield

N.C. State Highway Patrol    Trooper Kevin Barringer

Rockwell Police Department    Officer Ronald Canup

Rowan County Sheriff's Department    Detective Greg Bacote

Salisbury Police Department    Officer Wiley Lamm

Spencer Police Department    Officer Kenny Williams

V.A. Medical Center Police    Officer Jamu Sanders

Paul G. Wilson Law Enforcement Officer of the Year Award    Hugh Bost, Jr., Rockwell Police Department