Madison County Sheriff John Mehr was pleasantly surprised to win the Tennessee Highway
Safety Office “Directors Award, during a Sept. 6, luncheon in Murfreesboro.

With several hundred people in attendance, Sheriff Mehr was presented the award for his
exceptional efforts in saving lives across Tennessee roadways.

Three weeks later during the annual awards banquet for the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), in Nashville, Sheriff Mehr was presented the 2018 Cochran Criminal Justice Award.

Kim Parker, Director of Inpatient & Crisis Services for Pathways Behavioral Health Service, nominated Sheriff Mehr for the award, thanking him for “Your support of NAMI, and your tireless dedication to justice for people with mental illness.”

Mehr expressed thanks for the men and women who serve the Madison County Sheriff’s Office after accepting each award.

(PHOTO: Left to right, Madison County Sgt. Richard King, Sheriff John Mehr, Department of Safety Law Enforcement Administrator, Brenda Jones and Madison County Lt. Joe Gill)
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