Sheriff Kevin Aistrope says awards were presented today (Tuesday), to a couple of Fremont County’s local farmers. Chris Clark and Dustin Sheldon were presented with certificates from Sheriff Kevin Aistrope and K9 Deputy Zac Buttercase. Clark and Sheldon assisted Buttercase during a pursuit and apprehension of a suspect that fled during a traffic stop. Clark and Sheldon’s quick response to aiding the Sheriff’s Office, helped with preventing any injuries or damage to the public.

Chris Clark

Dustin Sheldon

As the certificate reads, “With deep appreciation, respect, and gratitude from the Fremont County Sheriff’s Office and K9 Unit, we commend you for bravely rendering aid and assistance. Your quick aciton and selfless dedication to the safety of the community does not go unnoticed.”

“Fremont County is lucky to have great citizens like these gentlemen. I am very pleased to serve this county,” Aistrope said.  “It’s good to know that we have people out here that we can count on when we are by ourselves. I am truly grateful to serve this community.” Buttercase stated.