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Rest in Peace Nassau County, Florida, Sheriff's Office Deputy Joshua Moyers, E.O.W. 9/26/2021. Deputy Sheriff Moyers was shot twice during a traffic stop Friday morning, September 24, 2021. He succumbed to his wounds Sunday afternoon. He served with the Nassau County Sheriff's Office since 2015 and was 29 years old. He is survived by his fiancée. Joshua, rest in the Lord's eternal embrace. Always Honored, Never Forgotten.
#NassauCountySheriffsOffice #NCSO #thesacrificecontinues #PAPDPROTECTSNYNJ #PAPD #PAPBA
Posted on Sunday, September 26, 2021
Police Officer Thomas Gorman, E.O.W. 9/11/2001. Always Honored, Never Forgotten.
NEWARK, NJ — Barbara Gorman, widow of Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Police Officer Tom Gorman, will always remember Sept. 11, 2001, as the day of her husbands death.
Ancient Order Of Hibernians Remembers 9 NJ Members Who Perished on 9/11
Posted on Friday, September 24, 2021
We cannot say Harry interacted with the dog but, the dog that got Harry's attention is a member of the PAPD K9 Unit.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex were spotted leaving the World Trade Center on Thursday after they visited One World Observatory with Mayor Bill de Blasio and Governor Kathy Hochul.
Prince Harry appears to say hello to a dog as he leaves World Trade Center
Posted on Thursday, September 23, 2021
Wednesday, September 22, 2021, World Trade Center; An interagency protection detail including the PAPD, NYPD and NY State Police made sure the Harry and Meghan enjoyed a safe and secure visit to the World Trade Center. Pictured with the couple are (L-R) PAPD Lieutenant Scot Pomerantz, Deputy Inspector Steven Yablonsky (PAPD WTC Command commanding officer) and Sergeant Nicholas Dagostino.
#PAPDPROTECTSNYNJ #PAPD #PAPBA #PANYNJ #WTC #dukeandduchessofsussex
Posted on Thursday, September 23, 2021
Port Authority of NY & NJ Police Department K9 Mirage to get donation of body armor
Port Authority of NY & NJ Police Department K9 Mirage will receive a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. K9 Mirage’s vest will be embroidered with the sentiment “Honoring those who served and sacrificed”. Delivery is expected within eight to ten weeks.
K9 Mirage, a three-year-old Belgian Malinois, is an explosives detection canine partnered with Port Authority Police Officer Jason Marriott. K9 Mirage and Police Officer Marriott protect the people of New York, New Jersey and the millions using Port Authority facilities daily.
Vested Interest in K9s, Inc., established in 2009, is a 501(c)(3) charity whose mission is to provide bullet and stab protective vests and other assistance to dogs of law enforcement and related agencies throughout the United States. This potentially lifesaving body armor for four-legged K9 officers is U.S. made, custom fitted, and NIJ certified. Since its inception, Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. has provided over 4,381 vests to K9s in all 50 states at a value of $6.9 million, made possible by both private and corporate donations.
The program is open to U.S. dogs that are at least 20 months old and actively employed and certified with law enforcement or related agencies. K9s with expired vests are also eligible to participate. There are an estimated 30,000 law enforcement K9s throughout the United States.
Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. accepts tax-deductible contributions in any amount, while a single donation of $960 will sponsor one vest. Each vest has a value of $1,744-$2,283, weighs an average of 4-5 lb., and comes with a five-year warranty. For more information, or to learn about volunteer opportunities, please call 508-824-6978. Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. provides information, lists events, and accepts donations at www.vik9s.org, or you may mail your contribution to P.O. Box 9, East Taunton, MA 02718.
Posted on Wednesday, September 22, 2021
Please help the Port Authority Family Team raise funds for Tunnel to Towers.
2021 Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk - New York City, NYSeptember 26, 2021
Check out Port Authority Family's team fundraising page for Tunnel to Towers Foundation
Posted on Wednesday, September 22, 2021
Rest in Peace Houston, Texas Senior Police Officer William "Bill" Jeffrey, E.O.W. 9/20/2021. Senior Police Officer Jeffrey was fatally shot while he and a sergeant executed a narcotics arrest warrant. The sergeant was also shot and is reported in satisfactory condition after undergoing surgery. Senior Police Officer Jeffrey was 54 years old and served with the Houston Police Department for nearly 31 years. He is survived by his wife, a recently retired Houston police officer, and a child. Bill, rest in the Lord's eternal embrace. Always Honored, Never Forgotten.
#HoustonPoliceDepartment #houston #thesacrificecontinues #PAPDPROTECTSNYNJ #PAPD #PAPBA
Posted on Monday, September 20, 2021
Always Honored, Never Forgotten.
It is early in the afternoon on Sept. 15, just four days after America remembered the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks that shook the
The first to respond on 9/11 continue bring closure to the wounded, 20 years later | amNewYork
Posted on Friday, September 17, 2021
The members of the Port Authority PBA are saddened by the passing of Lieutenant Robert "Bobby" Bechner, Retired, E.O.W. 9/15/2021. Lt. Bechner was a founding member of the Port Authority Police Department Pipes & Drums Band serving as the band’s Drum Major. Lt. Bechner's final march took place in March 2009, and since held the title of Drum Major Emeritus in retirement. Lieutenant, rest in the Lord's eternal embrace. Always Honored, Never Forgotten.
#PAPDPROTECTSNYNJ #PAPD #PAPBA #PANYNJ #PAPDPIPESANDDRUMS
Photos from Port Authority Police Benevolent Association Inc's post
Posted on Friday, September 17, 2021
The Port Authority Police Department prepared three police SUVs as tributes to the 37 Port Authority police officers killed in the line of duty on September 11, 2001, at the World Trade Center. Each vehicle includes the names of the #PAPD37 as well as dressed in red, white and blue. The three vehicles were stationed at the World Trade Center during the 20-Year, 9/11 World Trade Center Remembrance Ceremony in honor of the fallen and their families. Always Honored, Never Forgotten.
#PAPD37 #WTC #SEPTEMBER11 #THESACRIFICECONTINUES #PAPDPROTECTSNYNJ #PAPD #PAPBA #PANYNJ
Photos from Port Authority Police Benevolent Association Inc's post
Posted on Friday, September 17, 2021