06/18/2026
The Duncan Police Department is proud to award letters of commendation to several officers for their exceptional professionalism, teamwork, and dedication to protecting our community during a critical incident
that occurred in March 2026.
Master Officer K. Keplinger and K9 Blu, Master Officer S. Eaton, and Officer G. Vallejo were recognized for their actions during a missing child investigation. Their rapid response, coordinated efforts, and commitment to public safety were instrumental in the safe recovery of a young child and the successful resolution of the incident.
These officers demonstrated the highest standards of law enforcement service. Their actions reflect the professionalism, compassion, and dedication that the citizens of Duncan expect from their police department.
Chief Brian Attaway stated, "These officers exemplify what it means to serve our community with integrity and professionalism. Their ability to remain focused, make sound decisions, and work together during critical situations resulted in positive outcomes and reflects great credit upon themselves and the Duncan Police Department."