12 Ridgecrest PD officers earn life-saving awards
The Ridgecrest Police Department has saved quite a few lives recently, judging by the number of awards handed out at the city council meeting Sept. 6.
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The Ridgecrest Police Department has saved quite a few lives recently, judging by the number of awards handed out at the city council meeting Sept. 6.
It may be another short council meeting on Sept. 6.
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Ogas earns fifth life-saving award from Ridgecrest Police Department Ridgecrest Daily Independent Officer Michael Ogas received his fifth life-saving award from the Ridgecrest Police Department at the Ridgecrest City Council Meeting Wednesday. Ogas previously worked as a paramedic for 9 years “so having that skill set has been invaluable to our community,” said RPD Chief Jed McLaughiln, who presented the award. Ogas responded to a call about a possible overdose on Aug. 3, 2020 on West Church Avenue. He moved the woman, who appeared unconscious and unresponsive, from the couch to the flo...