, National Police Week, which commemorates fallen law enforcement officers, is especially solemn for the Niles Police Department.
This year, National Police Week is May 13-19.
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The Niles Police Department will be commemorating it on May 15 at 8:00 a.m. with a flag ceremony. Members of the Niles Police Department and honor guard will lower the flag to honor police officers who gave the ultimate sacrifice in their duties as a police officer. The event will occur directly in front of the flag pole in front of the police department off of Touhy Avenue.
Events planned in Washington DC include:
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- 5/13/2012 at 8:00 p.m. (est) 24th Annual Candlelight Vigil honoring all of America’s fallen Law Enforcement Officers.
- 5/15/2012 at 11:00 a.m.(est) 31th Annual National Peace Officer Memorial Service, West Front of U.S. Capital Building
- 5/16/2012 at 9:00 a.m.(est) National Police Survivors Conference – Concerns of Police Survivors – Hilton Alexandria mark Center
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