Pocono News Section

Pa. Troopers Honored

Pa. Troopers Honored - Friday, June 11, 2010 at 04:16AM EST

Reported by: Joe Holden
Friday June 11 2010

HERSHEY, DAUPHIN COUNTY- Acts of bravery brought them today to Central Pennsylvania. It was June 7, 2009 and Trooper Robert Lombardo was struck in the shoulder by a suspect's bullets. Trooper Joshua Miller was fatally wounded by that same suspect.

The late Tpr. Miller's widow, Angela, accepted the honor "Trooper of the Year" on his behalf.

Tpr. Lombardo was honored "Trooper of the Year" and received the department's medal of honor.