OLYMPIA – Washington marked the deadliest year for law enforcement in generations with bag pipes and drums, prayers and speeches, and the posthumous awarding of seven Medals of Honor Friday.Law enforcement officers from cities and counties around Washington joined state troopers and Royal Canadian Mounties…
OLYMPIA -- State officials will honor slain deputies, police officers and other law enforcement types this afternoon in a ceremony at the state Peace Officers Memorial, which is north of the Temple of Justice overlooking Capitol Lake.The annual ceremony takes on additional significance this year…