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NATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS MEMORIAL AND CANDLELIGHT VIGIL

May 13, 2017 at 8:00 am - May 15, 2017 at 5:00 pm

The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial and Candlelight Vigil will be held in Washington D.C. on May 13 & 15, 2017.  Sadly, several LASD members who were killed in the line of duty will be enrolled on the memorial monument this year.  The Department has designated on-duty personnel to participate in this memorial to show support for all peace officers who died in the line of duty during 2016, including Sergeant Steven Owen and Sergeant Alfonso Lopez.  The following are event details and requirements for uniform personnel in attendance:

WREATH LAYING CEREMONY
Date:               Saturday, May 13, 2017
Time:              1100 hours
Location:        Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Visitor Center, Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Candlelight Vigil
Date:               Saturday, May 13, 2017
Time:              1700 hours
Location:        National Mall, Washington D.C.

National Law Enforcement Officers’ Memorial Ceremony
Date:               Monday, May 15, 2017
Time:              1000 hours
Location:        West Front of the U.S. Capitol, Washington D.C.

If you have any questions, please contact Lieutenant Hiroshi Yokoyama at (213) 229-3026.

Details

Start:
May 13, 2017 at 8:00 am
End:
May 15, 2017 at 5:00 pm