Miami-Dade Police honors brave female police officer

Miami-Dade Police noted a major event:

A brave policewoman deserves honors.

This morning, we honored Officer Flerida Renteria of our Town of Cutler Bay and Officer Mario Fernandez of our Agricultural & Environmental Crimes Section at the First Annual First Responders Recognition event hosted by the South Dade Chamber of Commerce. It was a heartwarming time filled with inspiring stories and well-deserved honors. Together, we celebrated the selfless service of those who go above and beyond for our community.

Comments poured in:

This event serves as a beautiful reminder of all the selfless individuals who go above and beyond for our community every day. Here’s to many more years of honoring those who serve us bravely! 👏🚔🚑🚒
Thank you, South Dade Chamber of Commerce, for hosting such a special event.
Stay safe and stay strong, everyone!

Congratulations Fleri proud of you

The police also made an important memorial.

MDPD Remembers Fallen Officer Edward Russell Young EOW 9/23/1981 🙏 #NeverForget
Police Officer Edward Young was killed in an automobile crash at 3:00 am while he and his partner responded to backup officers from the Miami Police Department who were attempting to apprehend robbery suspects.
During the response the patrol car blew out the right front tire, causing it to go out of control and strike a utility pole in front of Dadeland Plaza and 9465 South Dixie Highway.
Two months prior to the accident Officer Young and his partner were awarded Officer of the Month for their outstanding police work.
Officer Young was survived by his wife and mother.

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