Dozens of local police have been recognised for their service and commitment to go above and beyond the call of duty at a ceremony in the city. Continue reading Ceremony To Thank New England Police
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Hundreds To Gather for Annual Police Auckland Medal and Awards Ceremony
The annual Police Auckland Metro Medal and Awards ceremony will be held tomorrow – Friday, November 20 – in Eden Park’s South Stand, starting at 9.30am. Continue reading Hundreds To Gather for Annual Police Auckland Medal and Awards Ceremony
Police Officers Fatally Shot In 1995 Awarded Posthumous Medals
The fatal shooting of two police officers on the New South Wales mid-north coast 20 years ago led to improved safety for all force members, a ceremony to award the officers posthumous medals has been told.
Yesterday marked the anniversary of the murders of Senior Constable Robert Spears and Senior Constable Peter Addison, killed while responding to reports of a domestic violence incident at Crescent Head on July 9, 1995.
Hundreds gathered at Crescent Head to commemorate the anniversary.
Both men are receiving the National Police Service Medal, to be presented to their widows by NSW Police Commissioner Andrew Scipione.
Dozens of police officers in formal uniforms were among the crowd, along with many local residents touched by the violent shootings in a normally sleepy surfing town.
Read more on ABC News.
Source: www.abc.net.au
Canadian Sunset Ceremonies In Ottawa
The Sunset Ceremonies is a time-honoured tradition in Ottawa, featuring the world-famous RCMP Musical Ride and the signature Sunset Ceremony. This year’s themes are the 50th anniversary of Canada’s national flag and honouring the Nation’s Heroes.
The performance line-up has something for all ages including:
- Equestrian Abilities Show and Dressage Demonstration
- Mounted Arms Display
- RCMP/Ottawa Police Service Pipes and Drums and Dancers
- Central Band of the Canadian Forces
- Rescue dogs from the Ottawa Valley Search & Rescue Dog Association
- Kids’ Zone that will include the DND kids’ obstacle course, petting zoo, face painting and much more.
Find out more on the RCMP website.
Source: www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca