Police memorial procession rides from Plum Borough to North Shore Share Updated: 7:55 PM EDT May 15, 2021
Police memorial procession rides from Plum Borough to North Shore Share Updated: 7:55 PM EDT May 15, 2021
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Show Transcript WILL BE CLEAR. RYAN HONORING THOSE WHO MADE THE BIG SACRIFICE. PLEASE TAKING PART IN A POLICE MEMORIAL PROCESSION. THEY DROVE FROM PLUM TO THE LAW ENFORCEMENT MEMORIAL ON THE NORTH SHORE AS A WAY TO HONOR AND REMEMBER FALLEN OFFICERS. NO SIRENS WERE USED AS THIS WAS A SILENT TRIBUTE. SOMETHING LIKE THIS TODAY, US GETTING TOGETHER AND SHOW OUR TRIBUTE TO THOSE OFFICERS WHO LOST THEIR LIVES, THESE BROTHERS AND SISTERS I’M HONORED TO STAND NEXT TO EACH AND EVERY ONE OF THEM. RYAN: THIS WAS THE FIRST TIME OF THIS MEMORIAL RID THE TURNOUT WAS TREMENDOUS. WITH MORE THA
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Wheeling Police Department officers participate in a past Law Enforcement Memorial ceremony at Heritage Port. The event returns Monday after being canceled in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
WHEELING The public is invited to help the Wheeling Police Department kick off National Police Week during its eighth annual Law Enforcement Memorial ceremony.
The event recognizing the efforts and the sacrifices of the men and women in blue will take place beginning at 6 p.m. Monday at Wheeling Heritage Port. In the event of rain, the ceremony will relocate to WesBanco Arena.
During the ceremony, members of the Wheeling Police Department will honor and remember local, regional and national law enforcement officers who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty while serving their community.