Awards Nomination
Learn more about this Officer of the Year nominee below!
What positions has this officer/deputy held within your agency?
Throughout his career with the St. Bernard Sheriff’s Office, Sgt. Sierra has served in the Corrections Division, Traffic Division, and Court Security. He also served as assistant to former Sheriff Jack Stephens.
He is currently assigned to the Criminal Investigations Bureau, where he continues to demonstrate leadership and a strong commitment to public safety.
Under the specific qualifications cited, what has this officer/deputy done that merits nomination?
As a detective with the Criminal Investigations Bureau, Sgt. Sierra has helped resolve the majority of his assigned cases through thorough interviews and careful evidence review. His attention to detail and professionalism ensure investigations are handled properly and with integrity.
Beyond his investigative duties, Sgt. Sierra dedicates significant off-duty time to his community. He spends countless hours supporting Chalmette High School’s band program, participating in autism awareness fundraisers with the St. Bernard Autism Awareness Krewe, assisting with the St. Bernard School System’s Special Olympics, and contributing to the Cops for Christmas initiative.
Is there a specific event that stands out demonstrating how this officer/deputy has gone above and beyond?
What stands out most is Sgt. Sierra’s ability to manage a demanding caseload while maintaining professionalism and compassion. Over the past year, he has worked 104 criminal investigations, each requiring detailed interviews, evidence review, and coordination with prosecutors.
Despite the volume and complexity of these cases, he gives every investigation the attention it deserves, keeps victims informed, and ensures cases are thoroughly prepared for prosecution. Consistently maintaining that level of quality and accountability reflects a work ethic that goes well beyond expectations.
How is this officer/deputy described by their peers?
Sgt. Sierra is described as dependable, professional, and highly respected. He is known for his integrity, steady leadership, and willingness to assist others. With more than three decades of service, he is viewed as a mentor who genuinely cares about his colleagues and the community.
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Congratulations! Job well done. Thank you for your service 💙
Big sister is proud of you. Keep up the good work. You’re doing a great job. Love you.
Your dedication over two decades have been commendable! Your service and sacrifice are appreciated! Thank you!
We are beyond proud of you congratulations Kenny you got that we love you
Congratulations Cousin Kenny.
We are proud of you!
Terri Sierra McCoy
Thank you for all you do to keep St Bernard Parish safe!
Congratulations Kenny!!!! Thank you for everything you do!
No one deserves this recognition more than you! It’s been a pleasure to be a part of watching you grow and succeed. Congratulations! Sending you BIG love!!!
You are the best and I love you beyond measure 😘
Congrats…..well deserved!
Congratulations! 🎊
Congratulations Kenny!! Thank you for everything you do for our parish!!
Congratulations Kenny!! 🥳 you deserve it!
congratulations!!!
Congratulations Sir! Thank you for your service!
Thank you for being a pillar of our community!
Thank you for your service. We appreciate all that you do.
Job well done-thx
Job well done my friend.
Kenny, what you bring to this community goes far beyond the expectations of the job. You connect with people. You make people feel wanted and worthy. Everything you do is with respect to not only the badge, but to the men, women and youth of our beautiful parish and surrounding communities. Your integrity is unmatched and your love for the job is well recognized. Thank you for your many years of sacrifice and service. I couldn’t be more proud of you and I thank Crimestoppers for acknowledging your dedication to protecting and serving your fellow man. You deserve this…
Congratulations, Kenny! This honor is so well deserved. Your hard work and dedication to your family, friends, and community of St. Bernard Parish do not go unnoticed. The many years you have gone above and beyond to help people, especially all the hours you put in off the clock volunteering for our children and teens of St. Bernard and beyond, are truly appreciated. You are loved, Sir, and we are grateful for your heart, dedication, friendship, and service. 👮♂️ ❤️
Thank you so much for all you do for our ball parks and our parish congratulations well deserved
Mr Kenny thank you for all your dedication to our parish no one deserves this honor more then you
Kenny, your dedication to your job, and this parish is remarkable. You go above and beyond your duties. Over two decades of helping, and protecting your community is something to be proud of, and Mike and I are so proud of you. This is an accomplishment so well deserved. Thank you for being there and protecting us. Love Father and Mother-in-law.
Kenny,
We are all so proud of you and know how much your job means to you and the parish!! We appreciate your dedication, strength and perseverance in your work. You are very deserving of every accolade you receive and then some!!👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️
Kenny, you’re absolutely deserving of this award! Your willingness to help and volunteer is inspiring. It’s a privilege to work alongside you.
Kenny, you have always been a great asset to the St. Bernard Parish Sheriff’s Office and to this community. You have been a great friend to me and my family. Keep up the hard work and we are super proud of what you do day in and day out . You are well deserving of this award.
Congratulations, Kenny, on this recognition. Thank you for all you do for our community to help keep it safe.
Dear Kenny,
We are so very proud of you and know this accolade is very deserved. We appreciate your dedication, strength and perseverance in the execution of your work. I’m certain that your coworkers and the parish are proud to have you on their side!! Wishing you all the best!! You are important to us all!!👏👏👏👏👏👏👏❤️❤️❤️❤️
Kenny, you have always been a great asset to the St. Bernard Parish Sheriff’s Office and to this community. You have been a great friend to me and to my family. Keep up the hard work and we are super proud of what you do day in and day out. You are well deserving of this award.
Thanks for all you do for st,Bernard parish keep up the good work. By keeping our parish safe.
Kenny thank you for all you do for St. Bernard! Congratulations to you!
Lloyd said congratulations on everything you do for St. Bernard keep up good work he love you very much and proud of you love you brother in law
Congratulations to one of outstanding Police Officer we have in St.Bernard Parish. You go beyond words can express what you have done for your community. You are one the reason we can sleep peacefully at night. Thank you for your dedication and leadership . Keep up the great work and we love you so much!
Congratulations Again!
Congrats all of you but a huge congrats to Detective Kenny Sierra Sr. Keep killing it, ever since I’ve known you, you’ve done this. I love this for you. St. Bernard couldn’t have nominated a more deserving person.
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Congratulations Kenny, it’ nice to work with a professional like you.
kenny you been around a minute but you just keep getting after it and helping so many people out–congrats on the recognition!
Congratulations Detective Sierra! One of the most dedicated and hard working Detectives around. The most deserving of this award. Continue to make all of us proud at the St. Bernard Parish Sheriff’s Office!!!
Congratulations Kenny, thank you for commitment in protecting and serving St Bernard Parish .
Congrats Kenny!!! Very proud of you big guy. Well deserved for everything you do to keep our parish safe.
Congratulations and thank you for your continued service of keeping St. Bernard Safe! Well Done!
Awesome news… Kenny, you deserve the award nomination for all of your hard work and diligence in your investigations. Congratulations!
Kenny you are great officer just like your dad was keep up the great job you do.
The Sheriff’s Office could not have chosen a more deserving person. You are one of the hardest-working people I have had the pleasure to work side by side with. CONGRATS!! MAN, WHERE YOU AT!!!!
Thank you sir for all you do for the parish and the sheriffs office. You are a great asset to this Parish.
Kenny, thank you for more than 30 years of dedicated service to St. Bernard Parish. Your commitment to protecting our community and helping others, both on and off duty, does not go unnoticed. You have my deepest respect and appreciation, and this recognition is well deserved. I’m grateful for your friendship and proud of the work you continue to do for our parish each and every day.
— Louis Pomes
Kenny, congratulations and thank you for all the years of dedication and service to your community, St. Bernard. Your hard work and dedication go above and beyond the call of duty. I’m proud to call you my friend.
Thank you Kenny for your service and dedication to the people of Saint Bernard Parish. Keep up the great work!!
Congratulations, Kenny! Your dedication to protecting and serving St. Bernard Parish is truly inspiring thank you for keeping the community safe every day!
Congratulations Kenny. Thanks for all you do for the community. Strong dedication goes a long way. Continue to strive and be safe out there.
Congratulations on your nomination, brother. Over three years of hard work and dedication is truly inspiring.
We thank you for your dedication serving our parish!! Job well done !
Congratulations Kenny, well deserved. You have been a dedicated officer for many years and very deserving of this award.
Congratulations well deserved
THANK YOU Deputy Sierra for always helping and never tiring of doing for your community. You are an excellent Law enforcement officer, an outstanding citizen of St Bernard Parish and adevoted husband and father. I will always have your six.
Congratulations Kenny. Well Deserved. We have been thru HELL and HIGH WATER quite a few times together. You are ALWAYS there for the SBSO and the PARISH. It is deputies like you that make St. Bernard Parish safe and citizens/deputies want to live in our great parish. Congratulations brother!!!
Congratulations Sgt. Sierra. I’m sure this has been a long time coming, and a well deserved recognition. My hat’s off to you.
Thank you for all you do! Nothing goes unnoticed! You are an amazing person! Love ya!
Kenny, this award doesn’t even tip the iceberg of what you really do for the department your friends and the community? I’m glad to have you as a coworker but more importantly as a true friend congratulations buddy.
Congratulations Unkie!!! You deserve all you’ve earned, you work so hard for us and this parish and do it all with a smile on your face. You put your heart and soul into this job and we all see it! Thank you for being the best, St. Bernard couldn’t be safer with you protecting it!!!
With love always, your favorite step-daughter <3
Congratulations Kenny, It has been a great honor to work with you on some of the investigations that we were a part of. Being a fire investigator it is a great service to the community to have such a dedicated officer as you are.
This is such a great honor!!
Your dedication to duty, professionalism, and unwavering commitment to protecting and serving your community has not gone unnoticed. You consistently demonstrate integrity, sound judgment, and compassion in every aspect of your work. Whether responding to critical incidents, supporting your fellow officers, or engaging with members of the community, you exemplify the highest standards of law enforcement. You Rock!!!
Your efforts have made a meaningful and lasting impact, fostering trust and safety within the community you serve. This nomination is a reflection of your hard work, leadership, and the respect you have earned among your peers and supervisors alike.
Congratulations on this well-deserved recognition. Your many years of service are deeply appreciated down in the Parish!!! You serve as a true example of excellence in policing.
GREAT JOB, KENNY!!!!!! WAY TO GO!!!!!👮♂️🏆💙🙌🏻
Congratulations on an honor that you are so deserving of. Thanks for all you do for our community to keep it safe, but most importantly thank you for giving of your time to our favorite high school band 🦉🎶💕 Thank you for your service and sacrifice to make St Bernard a safe place to live!
Congrats! Couldn’t have gone to a better guy! We love you!
Congratulations 🎊 👏 So well deserved!
Congratulations Kenny! No one is more dedicated, hard working, honest, and deserving than you!
Congratulations. We are so excited for you. This has been a long time coming.
Congratulations on Mr. Kenny on this well-deserved honor. You have dedicated your life to serving and protecting St. Bernard Parish and it always makes me feel safer knowing we have people like you on the force. Thank you for all you do for the community.
Congratulations on Officer of the Year—well deserved! Thank you for protecting our community and keeping my family safe.
Congratulations uncle Kenny I’m so proud of you for all your hard work
Congratulations Kenny! So happy for you that you are getting the recognition that you truly deserve! Thank you for all that you do!
Thank you for all of your hard work and dedication. Proud of your accomplishments and all of your support. They could not have picked a better person
Congratulations…St Bernard proud. STBPSO always does an awesome job. You have made a great difference in the community.
Kenny it’s people such as yourself who make SBSO and St Bernard Parish such a great place! You inspire me everyday to be great! Love you my brother and keep up the great work!
Well Kenny you are the best at what you do. Well deserved congratulations and keep up the good work thanks for your service
Proud of you Kenny, you work long hard hrs when crime strikes our community and as we all know persistence pays off.
Proud to call you a friend.
Congratulations, you surely deserve this award. Your time and dedication to the people of St.Bernard is why it’s home to so many. Keep being you and doing you my friend!!
Congratulations Kenny! This honor is well deserved! Your dedication to this parish does not go unnoticed! Thank you for all you do!
My hero. Never too busy to help ANYONE.
This guy is amazing. What took so long. Well deserved.
Congratulations Kenny. Well deserved! All of us appreciate what you do. Keep up the good work!
Congratulations my friend well deserved
I couldn’t be more proud of my Uncle Kenny for being named Officer of the Year. His commitment to Crime Stoppers and the St. Bernard Parish community is genuine and deeply rooted. He works tirelessly behind the scenes to make a difference, always putting others first. His dedication, courage, and heart for service truly set him apart. Our community is better and safer because of him! We love you and are so proud of you Unc!
Congratulations to Uncle Kenny on being named Officer of the Year! His dedication, integrity, and commitment to St. Bernard Parish through Crime Stoppers make a real difference every day. We’re proud to have someone like him serving our community.
Officer Kenny exemplifies what it means to serve with honor and purpose. His work with St. Bernard Parish Crime Stoppers has strengthened community trust and helped keep our neighborhoods safe. His recognition as Officer of the Year is well deserved, and a testament to his tireless efforts and commitment to justice. Thank you for your service and for making a lasting impact on our community.
Detective Kenny Sierra truly represents what it means to serve with honor and dedication. His commitment to protecting and uplifting our community does not go unnoticed. Congratulations on being named Officer of the Year well deserved! Thank you for all you do for St. Bernard Parish.
Proud to see Detective Kenny recognized for his service and commitment. St. Bernard Parish is lucky to have him congrats on Officer of the Year!
A well-earned recognition for a truly dedicated officer. Thank you, Detective Kenny, for all you do congrats on Officer of the Year!
Detective Kenny goes above and beyond for our community. This honor couldn’t go to a more deserving person congratulations!
Detective Kenny’s dedication and hard work make a real difference in our community every day. Congratulations on Officer of the Year so well deserved!
Congratulations Kenny!! This is a very well deserved nomination! Our Community is very lucky to have someone like you to serve and protect us!!
Congratulations Kenny. You are very dedicated and hard working. Keep up the good job.
Congratulations Kenny! Thank you for protecting and serving our community. Your time and dedication deserve to be honored. Well done!!!
Congratulations Kenny!
Thanks so much for the great job that you do. You so deserve to be honored with this award.
Kenny, big congrats to you brother, well deserved. I’ve been knowing and working with you for over 25 years. You have always been one of the hardest workers I know. On top of your work ethic, you have always been the type of person that would do anything for anyone. Every year that my kids have been involved in competitive travel sports and cheer, you have consistently supported the teams fundraising without being asked. Thank you for always supporting local and being you. Congratulations again! Love ya my boy.
Congratulations!
Thank you for your service! Such an awesome person and Detective. His personality is awesome. Always kind and caring!!!
Congratulations well deserved!!!
Congratulations on your well deserved nomination. It has been a pleasure working with you for so many years. Thank you for everything you do.