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NLEOMF announces May 2026 Officer of the Month

NLEOMF announces May 2026 Officer of the Month

Officer recognized for quick action during a multi-vehicle crash that left a young child trapped in a burning car

June 22, 2026

The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (NLEOMF) on June 17 announced Officer Michael Jaycox of the San Jose Police Department in California as the Officer of the Month for […] Read More

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund announces January 2026 Officer of the Month

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund announces January 2026 Officer of the Month

Officer jumped into icy pond to save 11-year-old boy who had fallen through the ice

March 5, 2026

The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (NLEOMF) on February 25 announced Senior Officer Percy Evans of the Town of Holly Springs (N.C.) Police Department as the Officer of the […] Read More

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund announces December 2025 Officers of the Month

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund announces December 2025 Officers of the Month

Officers saved homeowner from house fire

February 4, 2026

The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (NLEOMF) on January 29 announced Officer Tevfik Koksaldi, Officer Nellie Carela and Officer Samuel Morgan IV of the Metropolitan Police Department (Washington, D.C.) […] Read More

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund Announces November 2025 Officers of the Month

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund Announces November 2025 Officers of the Month

Officers saved suicidal teenage girl from the frigid waters of the Hudson River

January 5, 2026

The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund on December 18 announced Police Officers Ankit Gupta, Wilmer Guerrero and Shuaibul Amine of the New York City Police Department as the Officers of the Month for November 2025. […] Read More

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund Announces October 2025 Officer of the Month

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund Announces October 2025 Officer of the Month

Officer used his patrol vehicle to shield 7-year-old child running on highway in fast-moving traffic

November 19, 2025

The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund on November 19 announced Sergeant James Shields of the North Port (Florida) Police Department as the Officer of the Month for October 2025. […] Read More

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund Announces June 2025 Officer of the Month

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund Announces June 2025 Officer of the Month

Detective breaks up ring of child predators distributing child sexual abuse material

July 17, 2025

The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (NLEOMF) on July 16 announced Detective Claudia Castro of the Fairfax County, Virginia, Police Department as its Officer of the Month for June […] Read More

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