National Police Week Honors Fallen Officers Across US
National Police Week Honors Fallen Officers Across US

National Police Week Honors Fallen Officers Across US

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National Police Week 2025 saw numerous ceremonies and events across the United States honoring law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty. Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Ohio concluded its week with a wreath-laying ceremony, emphasizing the risks officers face daily and the importance of honoring their service. In Washington, D.C., the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Honor Guard participated in events where 345 Colorado peace officers, including 148 who died in 2024, were added to the National Law Enforcement Officer Memorial, bringing the total engraved names to 24,412 nationwide. The Montgomery Police Department held a memorial ceremony underscoring the legacy and sacrifices of fallen officers, while the Council Bluffs Police Department, along with state and county agencies, conducted a joint memorial service, highlighting the 148 officers nationally lost in 2024. These events collectively serve as a solemn reminder of the commitment, sacrifice, and courage inherent in law enforcement service.

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