The Washington County Sheriff's Office will honor those who have fallen in the line of duty Wednesday, May 15 during the 19th annual Law Enforcement Memorial Day ceremony at the Washington County Historic Courthouse in Stillwater.
The Washington County Sheriff's Office will honor those who have fallen in the line of duty Wednesday, May 15 during the 19th annual Law Enforcement Memorial Day commemoration at the Washington County Historic Courthouse. The event commemorates law enforcement and corrections officers who have died in the line of duty. The event begins at noon, and includes music, a Memorial Ceremony and refreshments. The guest speaker is BCA Superintendent Wade Setter. Each day, officers deal with the unknown, Washington County Sheriff Bill Hutton said during last year’s event, and each day they may meet a violent offender, or be injured in some way on the job. "There is a story behind each one," Hutton said of the officers who are killed. At the same …
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The Washington County Sheriff's Office honored those who have fallen in the line of duty May 15 at the 18th annual Law Enforcement Memorial Day commemoration at the Washington County Historic Courthouse. The event commemorates law enforcement and corrections officers who have died in the line of duty. "We gather to give tribute to those who have given so much to our communities," Washington County Sheriff William Hutton said, welcoming members of the law enforcement and corrections community, county officials and community members to the event. Officers give a great deal of themselves just by putting on the badge and going to work each day, Hutton said. So often, when meeting new people, and telling them of his profession, many people …
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