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Rock Hill proclaims National Police Week, sets May 15 as Peace Officers Memorial Day

3397043 · May 6, 2025
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Summary

The Rock Hill City Council on May 12, 2025, approved a proclamation recognizing National Police Week and designating May 15, 2025, as National Peace Officers Memorial Day; the police chief honored past officers and recognized correctional and communications staff.

The Rock Hill City Council on May 12, 2025, voted to recognize National Police Week and to proclaim May 15, 2025, as National Peace Officers Memorial Day.

The proclamation was approved by voice vote with no recorded opposition. The police chief thanked the council for the recognition and noted related observances: National Correctional Officer Week and Public Safety Communicators Week. The chief also named former Rock Hill officers who died in the line of duty and said, “Again, thank you very much for honoring those officers that have went before us and the support for our current officers.”

The council took no additional formal action beyond approving the proclamation during the recognitions portion of the meeting.