Staff Report / Brightonlocal.org

**Brighton Police Celebrate Retired Sgt. DeVries with Special Tribute**

Brighton Police Department in Brighton, Colorado, recently presented retired Sgt. DeVries with a long-awaited shadow box commemorating his distinguished career in law enforcement. The shadow box, showcasing badges, medals, and meaningful mementos, honors Sgt. DeVries' dedication, service, and sacrifice throughout his years with the department.

The heartfelt presentation of this tribute was made possible with the partnership of the Brighton Fraternal Order of Police (FOP), who contributed to making the moment even more special. The shadow box serves as a lasting reminder of Sgt. DeVries' contributions and the respect he has earned from his community and colleagues.

Brighton Police expressed their gratitude for Sgt. DeVries' years of service and leadership while celebrating his retirement milestone. "Thank you for inspiring us all," the department said.

This recognition is a reflection of the strong sense of appreciation and admiration the Brighton Police Department and the community have for Sgt. DeVries’ commitment to public safety.

Source: Brighton Police

Source Type: Police

Source Location: Brighton

Brighton, CO

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