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}� Cit� o� ORONO <br /> • RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL <br /> a'r:"� NO. 2094 <br /> � <br /> o - • • <br /> SPECIAL COMMENDATION <br /> WHI�RSAS, James Cornick is a Patrol Officer with t�he City � <br /> of. Orono, and <br /> � WHEREAS, on November 11, 1986, while Officer Cornick was <br /> on duty the Police Department received a call at about 11 : 53 a.m. <br /> regarding a possible suicide attempt in progress , and <br /> WHEREAS , based on corrected information provided by <br /> Carol Hansing, Police Secretary, proceeded to the address , and <br /> WHEREAS, upon arriving at the scene Officer Cornick <br /> organized a search for the individual in the house, and <br /> i <br /> ' WHEREAS, upon the individual being discovered Officer <br /> � Cornick cleared the house finding the person in a closet with a <br /> shot gun ready to commit suicide, and <br /> WHEREAS, Officer Cornick_, worked_ for__ several minutes to ----- -- - - <br /> T�- gain his attention and receiving no response, and <br /> _ WHEItEAS, this talking finally �encouraged the person to . <br /> remove his hand from the trigger at which point Officer Cornick <br /> � grabbed the gun away from him, _ and -- - <br /> _.. „ . , _. .. <br /> �THE1tE�S, the gun was loaded and the person on "the verge <br /> of commiting suicide. - <br /> ' . . ._.._ .,. . . _.7.. � " ._ . _ . _' . <br /> � NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RSSOLVED, that Officer Cornick be <br /> - commended for his expert actions :in organizing the search and his <br /> ' excellent handling of the person in talking him out of the <br /> suicide, which resulted in the individual being able to be turned <br /> over to professional help. , <br /> _ __ _�_ �__— <br /> - .� .. _ . - - . <br /> Adopted by the City Council of the City of Orono, <br /> Minnesota at a regular meeting. held December 8, 1986. <br /> \�l� � <br /> Mary C. But r, Mayor \ <br /> ATT S�: _ J <br /> :• _- -___ ._ . __. <br /> - � --- - _��_ _ _—�V__---_-- — -_::-- ---___�=.__ �_--__.__ <br /> orothy M. allin, City Clerk - _ �._ _ _ <br />