Bolivar Police Officer Receives Statewide Recognition

BOLIVAR, Tenn. — A West Tennessee police officer was recognized for excellence in law enforcement, on Dec. 12. Christoper Burkeen, an officer with the Bolivar Police Department, received statewide recognition from the Governor’s Highway Safety Office as West Tennessee Officer of the Year. Burkeen has been in law enforcement for three years. Last year, Burkeen was named Bolivar Police Department Traffic Enforcement Officer of the Year.