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3 MD State Troopers From Rockville Barrack Honored By Chamber

Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce recognizes work of three Maryland State Troopers from Rockville Barrack.

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From left are Lt. Vince Upole, commander, Rockville Barrack; TFC Ricardo Canizalez, award recipient; Cpl. Andre Butler, award recipient; and Capt. Prendi Garcia, commander, Washington Metro Troop.TFC Barnes was unable to attend the ceremony.
From left are Lt. Vince Upole, commander, Rockville Barrack; TFC Ricardo Canizalez, award recipient; Cpl. Andre Butler, award recipient; and Capt. Prendi Garcia, commander, Washington Metro Troop.TFC Barnes was unable to attend the ceremony. (MSP)

ROCKVILLE, MD — Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce recognized three Maryland State Troopers at its July 21 Public Safety Awards breakfast.

The chamber honored the troopers for their "outstanding commitment to community engagement, criminal enforcement, and removing impaired drivers from the roads of Montgomery County," according to a release.

The troopers who received recognition were Cpl. Andre Butler, TFC Quinn Barnes, and TFC Ricardo Canizalez. Rockville Barrack commander Lt. Vince Upole and Washington Metro Troop commander Capt. Prendi Garcia were also on hand for the ceremony.

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