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Peace Officers Memorial Day commemorated in Scranton

Peace Officers Memorial Day is a time to pay tribute to officers who died or were disabled in the line of duty.

SCRANTON, Pa. — Law enforcement members took part in a ceremony in downtown Scranton.

May 15 is Peace Officers Memorial Day, a time to pay tribute to officers who died or were disabled in the line of duty.

More than two dozen police officers, state troopers, police chiefs, sheriffs, and detectives from all over Lackawanna County gathered in flag plaza at the Lackawanna County Courthouse.

Peace Officers Day happens to fall during Police Week, which is also being marked nationwide.

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