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Rep. Crank Recognizes Local Law Enforcement During National Police Week

May 16, 2025

WASHINGTON - This week, Rep. Jeff Crank (CO-05) paid tribute to Colorado's Fifth Congressional District's local law enforcement during National Police Week. 

 

1. Officer Garrett Swasey

Police Officer Garrett Swasey, who gave the ultimate sacrifice to the Pikes Peak Region. In 2015, Officer Swasey responded to an active shooter call at the Planned Parenthood office in Colorado Springs, where he was fatally shot. On behalf of our community, we honor Officer Swasey and his family for their service to our community.

2. Sergeant Olav Chaney

Colorado Springs Police Department's Sergeant Olav Chaney has served our community for 35 years. Sergeant Chaney, who also served in the United States Army, has become a recognized leader within the police department. 

3. El Paso County  Sheriff's Department, Colorado Springs Police Department and U.S. Capitol Police

El Paso Country Sheriff's Office, Colorado Springs Police Department, U.S. Capitol Police all other law enforcement work every day to keep our communities safe.