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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2327 c�t� o� oR,oNo • R�SOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL � NO. 2327 � ' • - • • . RESOLUTION OF RECOGNITION OFFICER JAMES MOROWCZYNSFCI WHEREAS, the City of Orono is a municipal corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Minnesota, and ° WHEItEAS, the City of Orono does take the opportunity to recognize its outstanding employees , and WHEREAS , the Orono Police Department in March , 1987 changed its policy toward drug enforcement to focus on the ultimate user and the street level dealer, using only uniformed personnel; and WHEREAS, Officer James Morowczynski made a routine traffic stop, and being alert for drugs and paraphernalia, he made an arrest for a. small amount of marijuana. He was able to � develop the "suspect into making a controlled buy from his supplier. The supplier was in another community and contact was established that led to substantial numbers of arrests. Officer Morowczynski further assisted other officers in developing informants . WHERgAS, Officer Morowczynski worked many hours with another agency with use of informants developed by our officers. He further planned search warrants and arrest procedures which culminated in arrests of 13 individuals and seizure of marijuana worth over $ 17 , 0�l0, cocaine worth approximately $6 , 4l00 and numerous other drugs. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED , Officer James Morowczynski be recognized for his attention to duty, his knowledge of narcotics procedure, and service to the City. Adopted by the Orono City Council on this 14th day of December , 1987. -- — ----- --- ---- ---------- ATTE T: Jam s R. Grabek, ayor � � • / / 0 / � / . ----- ---- ----------------- Dorothy M allin, City Clerk