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Buffalo Grove Today
By the People, for the People
Two Buffalo Grove Officers Honored for Community Service, Traffic Safety
Officer Edwin Zuniga named Police Officer of the Year, Officer Aeden Young earns Special Commendation
Published on Mar. 6, 2026
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Two Buffalo Grove police officers were recently recognized for their outstanding service and dedication to the community. Officer Edwin Zuniga was named the 2025 Buffalo Grove Police Department Officer of the Year, while Officer Aeden Young earned a Special Commendation as the runner-up, both being honored at a recent Village Board meeting.
Why it matters
The recognition of these officers highlights the important role they play in serving the Buffalo Grove community, particularly through their community engagement, traffic safety initiatives, and commitment to the department's mission. This type of acknowledgment helps boost morale and showcases the positive impact police can have on a local level.
The details
Officer Edwin Zuniga was named the 2025 Buffalo Grove Police Department Officer of the Year for his strong community service, traffic safety work, and dedication to the department's mission. Fellow Officer Aeden Young earned a Special Commendation as the runner-up, also being recognized for his contributions in these areas.
- Officer Zuniga and Officer Young were honored at a recent Buffalo Grove Village Board meeting.
The players
Officer Edwin Zuniga
The 2025 Buffalo Grove Police Department Officer of the Year, recognized for his community service, traffic safety work, and dedication to the department's mission.
Officer Aeden Young
The runner-up for the 2025 Buffalo Grove Police Department Officer of the Year award, earning a Special Commendation for his contributions in community service and traffic safety.
The takeaway
The recognition of Officers Zuniga and Young showcases the important role police play in fostering community engagement and promoting public safety in Buffalo Grove. Their dedication to serving the local community is a testament to the positive impact law enforcement can have at the neighborhood level.
