Chief B.L. Porter, Mecklenburg Co PD – 1976 & 1977
Chief Robert F. Goodwin, Raleigh PD – 1978
Chief Darryl L. Bruestl, Wilmington PD – 1979
Chief C.M. Gilstrap, Goldsboro PD – 1980
Chief John A. Faircloth, High Point PD – 1981
Chief B.J. Hamrick, Morganton PD – 1982
Chief Floyd Lucas, Hickory PD – 1983
Chief Roger Halbert, Jacksonville PD – 1984
Chief C.C. “Buck” Elmore, Gastonia PD – 1985
Chief Larry Hesser, Hendersonville PD – 1986
Chief Raymond Shelton, Burlington PD – 1987
Chief Jerry H. Welch, Madison PD – 1988
Chief David Fortson, Cary PD – 1989
Chief Joe Puett, Mooresville PD – 1990
Chief John Stevens, Indian Beach PD – 1991
Chief Ronald Hansen, Fayetteville PD – 1992
Chief James K. Festerman, Reidsville PD – 1993
Chief Vic Orr, Mecklenburg Co PD – 1994
Chief Gerald Galloway, Southern Pines PD – 1995
Chief John Crone, Washington PD – 1996
Chief Jack Conner, Spindale PD – 1997
Chief Bob Cansler, Concord PD – 1998
Chief Tom Moss, Garner PD – 1999
Chief Randall Aragon, Lumberton PD – 2000
Chief Greg Harrington, Wake Forest PD – 2001
Chief Robert Williams, Morganton PD – 2002
Chief Frank Palombo, New Bern PD – 2003
Chief Larry Murdock, Thomasville PD – 2004
Chief Glen Allen, Henderson PD – 2005
Chief Tom Younce, NC State University PD – 2006
Chief Don Fisher, Laurel Park PD – 2007
Chief John Hodges, Hope Mills PD – 2008
Chief Merl Hamilton, Concord PD – 2009
Chief Tim Ledford, Mint Hill PD – 2010
Chief Pat Norris, Winston Salem State University – 2011
Chief Tim Hayworth, Zebulon PD – 2012
Chief John Letteney – Apex PD – 2013
Chief Tom Adkins, Hickory PD – 2014
Chief Bence Hoyle, Cornelius PD – 2015
Chief Robert Hassell, Reidsville PD – 2016
Chief Mike Yaniero, Jacksonville PD - 2017
Chief Brandon Zuidema, Garner PD - 2018
Chief Daniel L. House, Jr., Wrightsville Beach PD - 2019
Chief David Hess, Roxboro PD - 2020
Chief Eddie Buffaloe, Elizabeth City PD - 2021
Chief Damon Williams, NC Central University PD - 2022