The Senate Resolution commends Deputy Gregory Brant Aydell of the Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office for receiving the Louisiana Sheriffs' Association's 2025 Deputy Valor Award, which honors extraordinary acts of bravery and lifesaving service. Deputy Aydell's remarkable actions in 2025 included saving three lives in separate incidents, demonstrating his quick thinking and dedication to duty. Notably, he revived an unconscious overdose victim, provided critical care to a gunshot wound victim, and performed lifesaving measures on a drowning child, all within a short timeframe.

The resolution highlights Deputy Aydell's inspiring background, including his military service in the elite 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, where he earned multiple commendations for valor. After his medical retirement, he returned to Livingston Parish, pursued a degree, and joined the Sheriff's Office in 2022, where he has continued to serve the community by saving lives and combating illegal activities. The Senate recognizes Deputy Aydell's courage, compassion, and professionalism, which reflect the highest standards of law enforcement, and expresses its congratulations on his well-deserved award.