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Goose Creek Proclaims May 15th “Peace Officers’ Memorial Day”

GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–Mayor Michael Heitzler has proclaimed May 15, 2016 as Peace Officers’ Memorial Day in the City of Goose Creek. Mayor Heitzler signed the proclamation in a recent ceremony at the Municipal Center, where he was accompanied by Mary Ann and Harold Deese of Goose Creek. The Deeses represented the local chapter of “COPS” (Concerns of Police Survivors). COPS […]

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‘Peace Officers Memorial Day’ To Be Recognized In Berkeley County

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–On Monday night, Berkeley County Council passed a resolution that designates May 15th as ‘Peace Officers Memorial Day.’ “The members of the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office play an essential role in safeguarding the rights and freedoms of the citizens of our community,” the resolution reads. “It is important that all citizens know and understand the duties, responsibilities, hazards and sacrifices of […]