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Video: Officers Save Collapsed Bagpiper at Police Week Ceremony

Two officers attending a Police Week ceremony in Washington Wednesday night helped save the life of a police bagpiper who collapsed from a heart attack during the Emerald Society March.

May 14, 2014

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Officers Save Collapsed Bagpiper at Police Week Ceremony

Two officers attending a Police Week ceremony in Washington Wednesday night helped save the life of a police bagpiper who collapsed from a heart attack during the Emerald Society March. Read Full Story Here.

May 14, 2014

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2014 Candlelight Vigil Honored 286 Fallen Peace Officers

The names of 286 law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty—including 100 who died in 2013—were formally dedicated on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Tuesday evening during the 26th annual Candlelight Vigil.

May 13, 2014

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Candlelight Vigil 2014

Last night, thousands of people raised a candle in person and virtually in honor of the 286 names added to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in 2013, and for all of the officers on the wall. Here's a video of the event from NLEOMF.

May 13, 2014

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Still Time to Register for Candlelight Vigil Webcast

Tonight, the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund will hold its 26th Annual Candlelight Vigil. There's still time to register to watch the Vigil webcast if you can't join at the Memorial in Washington, D.C.

May 12, 2014

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FBI Release 2013 Preliminary Statistics for Officers Killed in the Line of Duty

Preliminary statistics released today by the FBI show that 27 law enforcement officers were feloniously killed in the line of duty in 2013, a decrease of more than 44 percent when compared to the 49 officers killed in 2012.

May 11, 2014

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Police Unity Tour Launches 2014 Bike Ride for Police Week

The Police Unity Tour's motto, "We Ride for Those Who Died," is one that each rider seriously embraces. Participants not only train hard for the 300-mile average bicycle ride, each rider raises more than $1,700 to raise awareness and financial support for the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial.

May 8, 2014

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Clear Channel Outdoor Honors Peace Officers With National Digital Tribute

A partnership between NLEOMF and Clear Channel Outdoor will take NLEOMF's 26th Annual Candlelight Vigil to the masses across the United States, and into the heart of New York City via marquee locations such as Times Square.

May 7, 2014

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Fallen Officers to be Honored at Candlelight Vigil in DC

The names of 286 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 DC during the 26th Annual Candlelight Vigil on the evening of May 13.

May 1, 2014

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NLEOMF to Add 286 Names to Memorial Wall, Hold Virtual Candlelight Vigil

NLEOMF's United By Light campaign allows people to host a Candlelight Vigil viewing event during National Police Week, when the names of 286 law enforcement officers will have been added to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial.

April 20, 2014

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Half-Staff Flags Honor National Peace Officers Memorial Day

The nation is celebrating Peace Officers Memorial Day today by flying flags at half staff in remembrance of the fallen law enforcement officers who have made the ultimate sacrifice.

May 14, 2013

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Recovering from a Rifle-Wielding Suspect

Fond du Lac (Wis.) Police Officer Ryan Williams was been named the NLEOMF's December 2011 Officer of the Month. Officer Williams fought for his life and recovery after he was shot by a suspect armed with a .308 rifle. Read the full story here.

May 14, 2013