Police Merit Medal

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Medal was instituted on 17 November 1992.
Medal is awarded in tree classes. Bronze Medal for heroic valor in the fight against crime and in acts of defense of society and institutions, which endanger their lives in the performance of their professional duties. Silver Medal for injuries received in the fight against crime and in acts of defense of society and institutions, which endanger their lives in the performance of their professional duties. Gold Medal for death in the fight against crime and in acts of defense of society and institutions.