Gov. Holcomb Directs Flags to Half-Staff for Peace Officers Memorial and Police Officer Week

Peace Officers Memorial and Police Officer Week is celebrated every May 15th.

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INDIANAPOLIS - Governor Eric Holcomb is directing flags to be flown at half-staff statewide in honor of the Peace Officers Memorial and Police Officer Week.

Flags should be flown at half-staff from sunrise until sunset in Indiana on Wednesday, May 15, 2024. Gov. Holcomb is asking Indiana businesses and residents to lower their flags as well.

Peace Officers Memorial and Police Officer Week is an observance in the United States that pays tribute to the local, state, and federal peace officers who have died, or who have been disabled, in the line of duty.

It is celebrated May 15 each year. 

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