HERO & 'ANGEL': A Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office sergeant was honored today as “Supervisor of the Month” for the role he played in saving another officer’s life earlier this year. The officer he saved was surprised with a Purple Heart.
, Joseph Merill punched Johnson and then beat her, knocking her unconscious.
“You do not have time to really sit back and think,” said Rudlaff, who ended up chasing down Merill and helped get him into custody. “I just saw an officer and it could have been anyone, but I saw the officer being attacked. I am yelling out for him to stop. I am yelling, ‘Police!’ I am absolutely just asking God to give me the strength and courage to be able to stay up with him and catch him.”
“I quickly learned later on that he was my angel and he saw the whole incident take place,” Johnson said. “I remember him coming over and just giving me a big bear hug and just telling me that I am so glad that you are OK.” “I think God put me here at the right time and police,” Rudlaff said. “As far as being an angel, I feel like I was being a police officer. I saw an incident take place and I reacted.”
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