FREEDOM 250’S HOMETOWN HERO

EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH SHERIFF’S DEPUTY RECOGNIZED AS FREEDOM 250’S HOMETOWN HERO FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA

Deputy Brandon Searles of the East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office was recognized as the Middle District’s Freedom 250 Hometown Hero, announced U.S. Attorney Kurt L. Wall. The Freedom 250 Hometown Hero initiative is part of America’s 250 anniversary celebrations, honoring local law enforcement heroes across the country for their courage, generosity, and service. U.S. Attorney Wall stated, “It is my honor to recognize Brandon for his selflessness and bravery. Without hesitation, he took action that day to protect his fellow neighbors from a very dangerous situation. He has served our country as a marine and continues to serve our community as a deputy. We are very fortunate to have Brandon as our Hometown Hero.

Pictured: U.S. Attorney Kurt L. Wall and EBRSO Deputy Brandon Searles