Off-Duty Cop Who Foiled Robbery Gets Proclamation in New York

An off-duty Police Officer Feris Jones was getting her hair done in Brooklyn, when a 19-year-old burst into the salon with a gun, demanding wallets
Off-Duty Cop Who Foiled Robbery Gets Proclamation in New York
BRAVERY HONORED: Detective Feris Jones is given a proclamation by the Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly (right) on Monday in Brooklyn. While off-duty, Jones foiled a robbery at a hair salon in October. Phoebe Zheng/The Epoch Times
Evan Mantyk
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BRAVERY HONORED: Detective Feris Jones is given a proclamation by the Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly (right) on Monday in Brooklyn. While off-duty, Jones foiled a robbery at a hair salon in October. (Phoebe Zheng/The Epoch Times)

Evan Mantyk
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Evan Mantyk teaches history and literature in New York. He is also president and editor of the Society of Classical Poets.
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