Wayne Police Ofc, Michael Bolton was selected as the 2019 Police Officer of the Year. Bolton was nominated for the honor by his peers and selected by the Awards Committee. Bolton was nominated and selected based on his work ethic, which also makes him a role model for younger officers, according to a statement from the department. Bolton made several notable arrests last year, including a home invasion suspect and the suspect in a very serious assault, officials said. Bolton will be presented with the award at a meeting of the Wayne City Council members when face-to-face meetings resume. The awards committee also chose several other award recipients in the
department which will be announced at a later date.
