It's National Correctional Officers Week. It’s a tradition of saying thank you to the men and women who work to keep our communities safe. Collier County is saying a big thank you in “Positively Gulf Coast.”
The Collier County Sheriff's Office shared photos Wednesday. They're recognizing their team of corrections professionals.
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CCSO said they work under tough conditions protecting inmates and each other. Corrections workers’ hard work can go overlooked, so they're celebrated this week.
Former President Ronald Reagan established National Correctional Officers Week on May 5, 1984. If you have a “Positively Gulf Coast story, we would love to share it. Email us at tips@gulfcoastnewsnow.com.