California Peace Officers’ Memorial Day recognizes fallen officers and honors their service.
California Peace Officers’ Memorial Day, observed on May 5, 2025, honors fallen officers and recognizes their dedication to public safety. The resolution pays tribute to officers who lost their lives in the line of duty, including Matthew Bowen, Alfredo Flores, Austin Machitar, and Chad Swanson. It also acknowledges past officer Terry Long. The day encourages Californians to remember the sacrifices made for safety and to appreciate the ongoing dedication of peace officers.
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