With only standing room available, six Keizer police officers were awarded the Medal of Valor for their heroic efforts in July 2021 when a routine interaction turned into a shootout and car chase.
Chief Andrew Copeland, along with the Keizer city council, awarded Keizer Police Department (KPD) officers the highly prestigious award on Monday, Nov. 20 in the Robert L. Simon council chambers.
Sgt. Kevin Demarco along with Officers Scott Keniston, Michael Kowash, Jeremy Darst,…
