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National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund Announces May 2023 Officer of the Month

The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (NLEOMF) today announced Patrol Officer Austin Martin of the Marietta (GA) Police Department as their Officer of the Month for May 2023. This officer was selected for the empathy, kindness, and quick thinking he displayed as he interacted with and ultimately saved a woman who was attempting to jump off a bridge.

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund Announces March 2023 Officers of the Month

The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (NLEOMF) today announced Sergeant Jeff Mathes, Detectives Zachary Plese, Ryan Cagle, Michael Collazo, and Officer Rex Engelbert of the Metropolitan Nashville (TN) Police Department as their Officers of the Month for March 2023. These officers were selected for their bravery and heroism following an active shooter at an elementary school.

Fallen Law Enforcement Officers from Across the Country to be Honored During 35th Annual Candlelight Vigil on May 13 in Washington, D.C.

556 line-of-duty fatalities, including 224 from 2022 — to be honored as their names are added to the Law Enforcement Memorial WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 4, 2023) – The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (NLEOMF) has formally announced that there are 556 names of U.S. law enforcement officers being added to the memorial this year who have