A ceremony was held at the Police Headquarters in Floriana, where Minister for Home Affairs, Security, and Employment Byron Camilleri, alongside Police Commissioner Angelo Gafà, awarded medals for long and efficient service.
The awards recognised 26 current and former members of the Police Force who had served for 18 years. Additionally, 10 members and 4 former members received a clasp for 25 years of service, while 28 members and 2 former members were honoured with a second clasp for 30 years of service.
Minister Camilleri expressed gratitude on behalf of the government and the Maltese people, thanking the officers for their dedicated service. He encouraged serving members to use their experience to guide younger officers in the Force, not only sharing their knowledge but also passing down essential values.
Police Commissioner Angelo Gafà praised the officers for their dedication, loyalty, and professionalism, emphasising their role in making Malta a safer place.
He acknowledged the officers’ resilience in navigating changes, progress, and challenges within the Police Force, stating that their work has significantly contributed to the safety of the nation.
The ceremony was attended by senior officials, including Deputy and Assistant Commissioners, the Director General of the Police Force, and Permanent Secretary Joyce Cassar.
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