Lenawee County Sheriff Talks About Recognition Process for “Life Saving Awards”

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Adrian, MI – There have been two Lenawee County Sheriff’s Office employees recognized with a “Life Saving Award” in the past few months.

WLEN News asked Lenawee County Sheriff Tory Bevier if that is just a coincidence of circumstance that more life-saving actions have been needed, or if his office is trying to acknowledge the work by the officers more regularly and timely. Bevier said that it is a little bit of both…

This Wednesday, Sergeant Casey Opsal was given a “Life Saving Award” for administering first aid to a stabbing victim in Madison Township in October.

Deputy Bill Warner received the County Medal of Honor and the Life Saving Award in October for pulling a man out of a burning vehicle near Morenci in early September.

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