Governor Rick Scott Awards Miami-Dade Police Officer with the Medal of Heroism
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Issues: Criminal Justice
During today's meeting of the Florida Cabinet, Governor Rick Scott recognized Miami-Dade Police Department Officer Mario Gutierrez with the Medal of Heroism for his bravery and quick reaction during a dangerous situation where he saved lives from a gasoline storage tank explosion.
Governor Scott said, "Officer Gutierrez showed courage to save lives and we applaud his commitment to the families of Miami-Dade. His heroic actions demonstrate the brave work that Florida's law enforcement officers do every day. Florida is proud to be home to so many law enforcement heroes and I am honored to present Officer Gutierrez with the Medal of Heroism."
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