RiverPark West Community News

Sergeant Mike Richards’ fearless attitude and civic responsibility has earned him the Sugar land Police Department’s 2010 Officer of the Year award. His service has resulted in more than 70 arrests over a six-month period, drastically impacting the safety of the community.

Due to the rise in property crimes across the country in recent years, Sgt. Mike Richards initiated the creation of a special impact team that coordinates department-wide resources to address and respond to burglaries in the community. This team has had direct impact on crimes across the country.

Sgt. Richards was presented the 2010 Officer of the Year trophy (a replica of the Guardian Statue in front of SLPD) at the Safari Texas Ranch at the SLPD Employee Awards Banquet, which was attended by more than 250 people. Richards was chosen based on his dedication to public safety and excellent work ethic.

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Recently, a ribbon cutting ceremony was held for the expansion of Kevin Patton’s Richmond-based State Farm agency and our District 22 Congressman Pete Olson was on hand to assist in the honors.

The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce Alliance also recently recognized Kevin Patton as the businessperson of the year. “Small businesses are the backbone of our economy and the number one employer of Americans,” said Congressman Olson. “I congratulated Kevin Patton on receiving the distinction and honor of the Fort Bend Chamber Alliance’s Business Person of the Year 2010. Your hard work, consistent service to the business community and service to the Chamber of Commerce - they embody the spirit of being a good neighbor.”

Kevin Patton has been with State Farm for several years and works with his clients closely to meet all their insurance needs. Kevin Patton’s State Farm agency is located at 2204 Thompson Hwy- FM 762, Richmond, Texas.  Hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 6:00 pm and Saturday 10:00 am to 1:00 pm.

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