The Westchester Hispanic Law Enforcement Association, (WHLEA), held its 22nd annual Dinner Gala on Friday, October 12 at Westchester Manor. WHLEA President Sgt. Hector Lopez welcomed everyone and thanked them for their support.
This year’s honoree was Louis Molina, Westchester County First Deputy Commissioner of Corrections. Also honored were News 12 Journalist Lisa Reyes, given the Trailblazer Award; Hastings Police Officer Jessie Ferriera-Cavallo, given the life saving award; Yonkers Police Officer Vionett Martinez, was given the Community Service Award.
WHLEA members help raise money for Scholarships every year, delivered aid to Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria, and collect gifts for kids who need it most during holiday season. For more info visit whlea.com