‘This is fantastic;’ Construction on local law enforcement memorial continues

A community memorial that honors law enforcement officers from around Montgomery County is taking shape.

Panels that weigh several tons are being placed near the Dayton Masonic Center and overlooking the Great Miami River.

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The panels are etched with the names of 49 fallen officers.

Chief John Porter said that each panel weighs about 18,000 pounds…

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