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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 29, 2019

National Law Enforcement Museum Teams with Special Olympics to Honor Law Enforcement Through 5K Races

The National Law Enforcement Museum at the Motorola Solutions Foundation Building, a project of the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (NLEOMF), has teamed up with Special Olympics District of Columbia to promote two 5K races in support of law enforcement.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 15, 2019

NLEOMF and Maglite to Present Hero Award to MD Police Department

The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (NLEOMF), in partnership with Maglite, will present a Hero Award to the Prince George's County (MD) Police Department for its extraordinary commitment to community engagement through its Prince George's County Police Athletic League (PAL).

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 11, 2018

NLEOMF Set to Open Doors to National Law Enforcement Museum

The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund is preparing to welcome visitors to its new museum dedicated to law enforcement history on Saturday, October 13.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 10, 2018

NLEOMF: Firearms-Related Duty Deaths Up 24% in 2018

The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund said that 73 law enforcement officers have been killed in the line of duty so far in 2018.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 10, 2018

NLEOMF Reminds Public to Fly Flags At Half Staff On May 15, National Peace Officers Memorial Day

This tribute to American law enforcement officers is part of the historic crime bill that President Bill Clinton signed into law in 1994. At the request of the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund, Public Law 103-322 designates Peace Officers Memorial Day as one of only two days each year during which government agencies, businesses and residents are to fly their U.S. flags at half-staff.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 28, 2017

Gunfire Duty Deaths Down 33% in 2017

NLEOMF announced today in its 2017 Preliminary Law Enforcement Fatalities Report that a total of 128 federal, state, local, tribal and territorial officers died in the line of duty over the past year, which is the lowest annual figure since 2013 when 117 officers died. A total of of 143 law enforcement officers died in the line of duty in 2016. This year's 10% decrease reverses three consecutive years of increases in officer deaths.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 11, 2017

NLEOMF Ceremony Honors LEOs Killed on 9/11

Monday, September 11, 2017, board members, staff, and supporters of the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund gathered at the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial for a 9/11 remembrance ceremony to honor the law enforcement professionals killed that day and those who died from subsequent illnesses related to rescue and recovery work at Ground Zero.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 13, 2017

NLEOMF Reports 65 Law Enforcement Duty Deaths in First Half of 2017

Of these 65 officers, 26 were killed in traffic-related incidents, 23 were killed by gunfire and 16 died due to other causes such as job-related illnesses.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 5, 2017

NLEOMF Issues Statement in Response to NYPD Officer's Death

NLEOMF President and CEO Craig W. Floyd issued the following statement about the ambush death of NYPD Officer Miosotis Familia.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 14, 2017

NLEOMF Praises Police Response to Republican Baseball Practice Shooting

If not for the heroic and immediate response of U.S. Capitol police officers who were part of a protective detail on the scene, along with Alexandria (VA) police officers who responded within three minutes of the attack, many other individuals would have been either seriously injured or killed.

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