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FROM: Sheriff Dave Daniel
WHEN: Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 10:00 a.m.
WHERE: Josephine County Courthouse - 500 NW 6th Street, Grants Pass
DETAILS:
Police Week, May 12th through May 18th, 2024, honors all law enforcement officers throughout the United States who have given their lives to safeguard our rights and freedoms.
On behalf of all law enforcement agencies in our community, I invite you to join us in remembering those officers and showing our appreciation for the sacrifices they and their families have made.
Please join law enforcement officers from the Josephine County Sheriff's Office, Grants Pass Police Department and Oregon State Police to salute their memory on Tuesday May 14th, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. on the steps of the Josephine County Courthouse.
Below is the roll call of law enforcement personnel who have paid the ultimate price and lost their lives in the line of duty, serving Josephine County.
Trooper Burrell Baucom, July 1, 1933
Captain (SAR) Emmett J. Blackmun, September 24, 1968
Deputy Alice Moran, November 17, 1971
Deputy Glenn Allen, November 17, 1971
Sergeant Marvin R. Brewster, April 21, 1972
Deputy Thomas E. Rice, May 23, 2002