Tappahannock Police Department Receives National Leadership Award

The Tappahannock Police Department has earned the FBI-LEEDA Agency Trilogy Award, a national honor recognizing agencies for leadership and professional excellence. The award highlights Chief Thomas Carter and the department’s full command staff for completing all three FBI-LEEDA leadership institutes. Programs focused on ethical decision-making, community engagement, and leadership strategies that foster public trust. The recognition reflects the team’s dedication and professionalism, setting a national example in law enforcement leadership.