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17 Officers In Westchester Honored For Bravery, Saving Lives 17 Officers In Westchester Honored For Bravery, Saving Lives
17 Officers In Westchester Honored For Bravery, Saving Lives A Yonkers police officer who was shot in the line of duty was among 17 officers honored today at the annual Westchester County Police Memorial Service and Honor Awards ceremony at the County Center in White Plains. Police Officer Kayla Maher and five other members of the Yonkers Police Department were honored for the bravery and skillful tactics they demonstrated during the Sept. 25, 2017, gun battle that left Maher wounded. Maher, who was shot in the face and has since returned to work, received a standing ovation from the audience present at the ceremony. Eleven other officers from the Yo…