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LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER FATALITIES PLUMMET 41 PERCENT DURING FIRST SIX MONTHS OF 2008      Lowest mid-year total in more than four decades; traffic incidents continue to claim the most officers' lives [Read More] FBI LAYS CENTENNIAL WREATH AT THE MEMORIAL As part of the Bureau’s 100th birthday celebration, Director Mueller observed a moment of silence in honor of fallen FBI agents. [Read More] REFLECTIONS FROM 2008 NATIONAL POLICE WEEK by Craig W. Floyd   [Read More] >> more news and updates
Officers of the Month (April 2008) OFFICERS CHRISTOPHER TIMMS AND KRZYSZTOF GESLA BALTIMORE (MD) POLICE DEPARTMENT Most officers can immediately recognize when something is amiss by the manner in which a person reacts to their mere presence. On the evening of November 15, 2007, Officers Timms and Gesla were patrolling an area in the southeastern district of Baltimore and observed a subject who became rather nervous as soon as he saw the officers. >> read more Now accepting Officer of the Month nominations for 2008!	2008 Preliminary Law Enforcement Officer Fatalities as of July 20 Total Fatalities Down -43% Click here for details
Special Events and News Visit our Calendar of Events (updated regularly) NLEOMF IN THE NEWS Sheriff's deputy killed in 1903 gets second memorial July 13, 2008 By Jeremy Pawloski The Olympian Police deaths plummet in first half of '08 July 9, 2008 By Kevin Johnson USA Today Click here for past articles...   November 9-14, 2008 Myrtle Beach, SC Deadline to register is August 15th	Visit our new Visitors Center & Store at 400 7th Street, NW.