Miller County Sheriff at National Police Week to Honor Deputy Shoemate

The Miller County Sheriff’s Department is being represented in the nation’s capital for the different activities recognizing National Police Week. Sheriff Louie Gregorie says it’s an unfortunate honor to represent the Lake Area…

Sheriff Gregorie also says the late Shoemate, killed in a traffic wreck while responding to a call just over a year ago, is still very much fresh in the minds of the department after more recently being added to a similar memorial in Jefferson City…

A candlelight vigil marking National Police Week was held Monday night. The 38th Annual National Peace Officers Memorial Service is scheduled to begin at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday on the front lawn of the U.S. Capitol in D.C.