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A CEREMONIAL RESOLUTION
19-313
IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
October 2, 2012
To recognize Officer Darrell A. Roberts of the Metropolitan Police Department on his retirement.
WHEREAS, Officer Darrell A. Roberts began his career with the Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia by being appointed on October 17, 1983;
WHEREAS, Officer Darrell A. Roberts was assigned to the Fourth District after graduating from the academy;
WHEREAS, Officer Darrell A. Roberts became an investigator in the Criminal Investigations Division on November 3, 1991;
WHEREAS, Officer Darrell A. Roberts achieved the rank of Detective in the Criminal Investigations Division on February 9, 1992;
WHEREAS, Officer Darrell A. Roberts was made Officer in the Sixth District on July 25, 2005;
WHEREAS, Officer Darrell A. Roberts received a commendation in 2009 from the Acting United States Attorney for the District of Columbia for his work on a case that resulted in the conviction for offenses related to a home invasion, rape, assault, and theft committed by the defendant; and
WHEREAS, Officer Darrell A. Roberts is retiring from the Sixth District of the Metropolitan Police Department after decades of service.
RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this resolution may be cited as the “Officer Darrell A. Roberts Recognition Resolution of 2012”.
Sec. 2. The Council of the District of Columbia recognizes and thanks Officer Darrell A. Roberts for his decades of service to the Metropolitan Police Department and to the citizens of the District of Columbia, and congratulates him on his retirement.
Sec. 3. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon the first date of publication in the District of Columbia Register.