Penn State University Police Officer Named 'Law Enforcement Officer of the Year'

Penn State University police officer named 'Law Enforcement Officer of the Year'

CENTRE COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — A special honor was awarded to a police officer who's been named "Law Enforcement Officer of the Year." Sergeant Nicholas Sproveri of the Pennsylvania State University Police is no stranger to being recognized for the exceptional work he has done throughout his career. He accepted the Centre County 2024 Law Enforcement Officer of the Year award given out by the Centre County District Attorney’s Office. Since 2010, Ser…

Penn State Police Sergeant Named Centre County Law Enforcement Officer of the Year

A Penn State University Police sergeant who played a key role in cracking a decades-old cold case, among other achievements, was named Centre County Law Enforcement Officer of the Year on Thursday. Nicholas Sproveri, a 15-year law enforcement veteran, became the first Penn State police officer to win the countywide award since it was instituted by District Attorney Bernie Cantorna's office in 2019. "When I think about Nick and why this recogniti…