Monthly Archives: May 2005

Officer Memorial

Reserve Officer Joseph Pozell of the Metropolotian Police Department, District of Columbia, succumbed on May 14th to severe injuries sustained three days earlier while directing traffic at the intersection of M Street and Wisconsin Avenue, in Georgetown. He was struck … Continue reading

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Watch That Gossip Amigo

I came across a news entry on my mobile Earthlink reference off my Palm today that was dated May 17th from Bogota, Columbia. It states in part that malicious gossip often results in tears and anger but in Columbia it … Continue reading

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Officer Memorial

Patrolman Harold Loyd Thorne Jr. of the Tuscaloosa, Alabama Police Department died of a heart attach on Monday, April 25th shortly after completing required physical agility tests at the Tuscaloosa Police Academy. He is survived by his son, daughter, parents, … Continue reading

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Law Enforcement Memorial Day

President John F. Kennedy established a Law Enforcement Memorial Day in October of 1962. He designated May 15th to be that day to remember those law enforcement officers who sacrificed their lives so we can stay safe. In 1982, the … Continue reading

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Officer Memorial Day

The Northfield Police Department will conduct an officer memorial on Tuesday, May 17th at the Northfield Safety Center, 300 5th Street West in Northfield at 4:00 p.m. Please join us to honor those individuals who have died to keep our … Continue reading

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Officer Memorial

Deputy Sheriff Mariano (Rocky) Lemus, 54, of the Orange County, Florida County Sheriff’s Office died on May 6th of hepatitis C which he had contracted earlier while on duty after being bitten by a person when he responded to a … Continue reading

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Officer Memorial

Deputy Sheriff James P. Tutino of the Los Angeles County, California Sheriff’s Department died on Wednesday, January 26th after he was killed in the commuter train crash caused by a suicidal male parking his SUV on the railroad tracks. Deputy … Continue reading

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Officer Memorial

Detective Donald R. Young of the Denver, Colorado Police Department was shot and killed while he and another officer were working off duty in uniform at a Cinco de Mayo celebration when a man approached both officers from behind and … Continue reading

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Officer Memorial

Sergeant Gerald Vick of the St. Paul, Minnesota Police Department was shot and killed Friday, May 6th while working undercover vice. Sergeant Vick had served the St. Paul Police Department for over 16 years. He is survived by his wife … Continue reading

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Officer Memorial

Deputy Sheriff Byron (Keith) Cannon of the Richland County South Carolina Sheriff’s Department was killed in an automobile accident on May 4th.

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