38th Annual Training Conference Awards

 Award Nominations will OPEN in January 2026!

AWARD NOMINATIONS DEADLINE: MAY 1ST, 2026

Categories Include:

  • NARCOTIC OFFICER OF THE YEAR

  • PATROL OFFICER OF THE YEAR

  • NARCOTICS GROUP OF THE YEAR

  • K-9 OFFICER OF THE YEAR

  • PROSECUTOR OF THE YEAR

  • INTEL ANALYST OF THE YEAR

ANOA is honored to partner with the Michael Garbo Foundation to present the

“Michael Garbo Excellence Award”

Nominees for this award will be selected from all award winners each year. The person who best represents the life and legacy of Michael Garbo and his commitment to protecting the community from the crime and dangers of drugs will be awarded.

Michael was a big part of ANOA and was a highly sought-after instructor. He was a long-time member and frequent instructor of the ANOA.

Michael tragically lost his life on October 4, 2021, in Tucson, Arizona, protecting his community.