05/01/2026
Please join us in congratulating Sgt. Boggess on being named Road Officer of the Year by the Hendricks County Prosecutorβs Office. We're proud to have him on our team!
Each year, the Hendricks County Prosecutorβs Office proudly recognizes individuals who demonstrate exceptional service in criminal justice and investigations. These awards honor the dedication, professionalism, and commitment of those who work tirelessly to keep our community safe.
We are pleased to announce the 2025 award recipients:
Investigative Support Personnel of the Year
Detective Justin Walker, Plainfield Police Department
Awarded for his outstanding achievements in support of criminal investigations, his unwavering dedication to the citizens of Hendricks County, fellow law enforcement agencies, and his exemplary contributions to investigative efforts throughout the county.
Road Officer of the Year
Sergeant Jake Boggess, Avon Indiana Police Department
Recognized for his outstanding service in enforcement, his steadfast dedication to the citizens of Hendricks County, and his demonstration of exemplary courage in his actions related to State v. SβDonni Pettis.
Investigator of the Year
Lieutenant Detective Jeff Hearon, Indiana State Police
Honored for his dedication to the citizens of Hendricks County and his outstanding investigative work in State of Indiana v. Eddie Jones.
The Hendricks County Prosecutorβs Office extends its sincere gratitude and congratulations to these individuals for their exceptional service and commitment to justice.