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The names of 252 U.S. law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty will be formally dedicated at the 28th annual Candlelight Vigil held on the National Mall (between 4th and 7th streets) on Friday at 8:00 pm.
Read More →The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial is celebrating its 25th Anniversary with its Run for the Badge, taking place at 9:00 am on October 15, 2016, on-site in Washington, DC, and virtually with participants from across the country.
Read More →The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund needs friendly and energetic volunteers ready to donate their time to a great cause during National Police Week this May.
Read More →The 28th Annual Candlelight Vigil honored 252 officers whose names have been added to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial, including 123 who died in 2015.
Read More →Each year, the first full week in May is recognized as National Correctional Officers and Employees Week, commemorating the contributions of correctional officers and personnel who work in jails, prisons, and community corrections.
Read More →The names of 273 U.S. law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty will be formally dedicated on the walls of the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington D.C. during the 27th Annual Candlelight Vigil on the evening of May 13.
Read More →A total of 69 American law enforcement officers were shot and killed during 2007, based on preliminary information received by the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (NLEOMF). This represents a staggering 33-percent increase over the 52 officers killed by gunfire in 2006, and the second highest total over the last decade.
Read More →According to preliminary data compiled by the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund, 67 law enforcement officers have been killed in the line of duty during the first half of 2014. This is a 31% increase over the same period in 2013 (51 officers killed).
Read More →This year the names of 556 U.S. fallen law enforcement officers were added to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial, bringing the total number of names to 23,785.
Read More →Today marks the 23rd anniversary of the dedication of the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial. Located in Washington DC's Judiciary Square, the memorial bears the names of 20,267 federal, state, and local officers who have made the ultimate sacrifice while serving their communities.
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