Bill > HJR1198

This resolution, a formal expression of opinion from the Tennessee House of Representatives and Senate, honors and commends Officer Kurtis Bacha for receiving the 2025 Patrol Officer of the Year award from the Chattanooga Police Department. The award recognizes Officer Bacha's exceptional dedication and proactive work in 2025, which significantly improved community safety and trust. His efforts led to over eighty-five arrests, including the recovery of nine firearms and the apprehension of individuals illegally possessing weapons, notably a multi-convicted criminal with a stolen firearm. Officer Bacha's attention to detail was also crucial in resolving narcotics-related cases. The resolution highlights his positive attitude and exemplary performance as a street officer, leader, and role model, acknowledging his lasting impact on the Chattanooga Police Department.

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