Nova Scotians gather for 42nd annual Nova Scotia Fallen Peace Officers’ Memorial Service

This Sunday marks the 42^nd annual Nova Scotia Fallen Peace Officers' Memorial Service. The service honours peace officers based in Nova Scotia who died in the line of duty. It is a humbling reminder of the selflessness and dedication of those who lost their lives while serving others.

Peace officers, first responders, civilian employees, military personnel and volunteers will march from Police Headquarters on Gottingen Street to Grand Parade prior to the service. Participants from across the province will then assemble at the Nova Scotia Fallen Peace Officers' Monument for a brief ceremony where dignitaries will bring remarks and will lay wreaths along with peace officers and family members in memory of those who have given the ultimate sacrifice.

Event details:

Who: Peace officers from across Nova Scotia

What: Fallen Peace Officers' Memorial Service

When: Ceremony starts at 1 p.m. on Sunday, October 20

Where: Peace officers, first responders, civilian employees, military personnel and volunteers will march from Police Headquarters on Gottingen Street to Grand Parade at 12:45 p.m. The ceremony will take place at the Nova Scotia Fallen Peace Officers' Monument, which is located outside City Hall at Grand Parade.

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On-site media contact:

Cst. Martin Cromwell, Public Information Officer

Halifax Regional Police

C. 902.456.1688

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