学校资源官员Paul Millard在值勤时在Towne East Mall拦截了一名主动射击者,并被任命为年度执法官员。 School resource officer Paul Millard, off duty, stopped an active shooter at Towne East Mall and was named Law Enforcement Officer of the Year.

大本德警察局27岁的退伍军人和学校资源官员Paul Millard因8月8日在东Towne Mall受到积极威胁时进行干预,被威奇塔大都市犯罪委员会任命为年度执法人员。 Paul Millard, a 27-year veteran and school resource officer with the Great Bend Police Department, has been named Law Enforcement Officer of the Year by the Wichita Metro Crime Commission for his actions on August 8, when he intervened during an active threat at Towne East Mall. 他下班后与妻子一起购物,听到枪声,跑到现场,并禁闭一名嫌疑人,直到警察到达。 Off duty and shopping with his wife, he heard gunshots, ran to the scene, and restrained a suspect until police arrived. Millard,他已经服务了428美元10年,并领导了该部的D.A.R.E.。 Millard, who has served USD 428 for a decade and leads the department’s D.A.R.E. 已被国家认可为"本月的SRO". program, has also been recognized nationally as SRO of the Month. 堪萨斯州参议员罗杰·马歇尔赞扬了他的勇敢和对公共安全的奉献。 Kansas Senator Roger Marshall praised his bravery and dedication to public safety.