100 Club of Chicago ‘Valor Award’

Deputy John Forlenza, and K9 Dax. /Photo: CourtesyDeputy John Forlenza, and K9 Dax. /Photo: Courtesy

Deputy Ray Gilbert, Deputy John Forlenza, and K9 Dax received the Award.

By PF Staff

Waukegan, IL. – The Lake County Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce Deputy Ray Gilbert, Deputy John Forlenza, and K9 Dax received the 100 Club of Chicago’s Valor Award. The trio accepted the award at a ceremony held at the Chicago Cultural Center on April 25, 2019.
Deputies Gilbert, Forlenza, and K9 Dax were nominated for the award following an incident which occurred in 2018. The three were dispatched to a burglary in progress. When they arrived, Deputy Forlenza and K9 Dax were checking the area, while Deputy Gilbert provided cover to the K9 Team. K9 Dax successfully tracked the offender for approximately one-mile. As the three rounded a corner of a residence they encountered the offender. The offender then fled from them.

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