Flags to fly at half-staff for Peace Officers’ Memorial Day; events planned throughout region

VIRGINIA (WAVY) – In memory of Peace Officers’ Memorial Day, Gov. Glenn Youngkin has ordered all flags to fly at half-staff Thursday, May 15.

The day is in honor of law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty, and recognize their sacrifices as well as honor the families who have lost loved ones.

The order was issued Wednesday and will go into on all state and local buildings and grounds in the Commonwealth of Virginia…

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