Sheriff Craig Apple, Sr. was named the Ferris E. Lucas Sheriff of the Year by the National Sheriffs Association. Apple was recognized on Wednesday for his contributions to law enforcement and the criminal justice profession, demonstrating exceptional service to the community, and to the betterment of the National Sheriffs' Association.
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Sheriff Craig Apple, Sr. was named the Ferris E. Lucas Sheriff of the Year by the National Sheriffs Association. Apple was recognized on Wednesday for his contributions to law enforcement and the criminal justice profession, demonstrating exceptional service to the community, and to the betterment of the National Sheriffs' Association.
The Albany County Sheriff's Office says Sheriff Apple is "honored and humbled to receive this award."
Apple feels that it is a positive reflection of the hard work and dedication of the men and women of the Albany County Sheriff's Office. He's thankful for the recognition and the Albany County Sheriff's Office says he is dedicated to providing the community with the highest level of professional and innovative public safety service programs.
