A number of Royal Gibraltar Police officers received their Overseas Territories Police Long Service & Good Conduct Medals and Clasps during a special ceremony at the Convent this morning.

The medals were presented by His Excellency The Governor Lieutenant General Sir Benjamin Bathurst in the presence of RGP Commissioner Richard Ullger, Assistant Commissioner Cathal Yeats and The Minister for Justice, the Hon Nigel Feetham KC MP.

Medals are awarded to officers who have completed 18 years of service with good conduct. A first and second clasp are also awarded after 25 years and 30 years of service.

Medals for 18 years of service were presented to Police Sergeant Paul Chiara, Inspector Jonathan Desoiza and Chief Inspector Alex Enriles.

A clasp for 25 years of service was presented to Police Constable Anthony Debono.

Commissioner Richard Ullger said: “I wish to congratulate these officers for their many years of distinguished service spent keeping Gibraltar safe.”

A number of officers from HM Prison Windmill Hill and the Airport Fire and Rescue Service also received medals and clasps at the event.