DSP News Release:  Delaware State Police Memorial Service 

Dover- Wednesday May 4, 2011, Delaware State Police will conduct their annual Police Memorial Service in front of the Delaware State Police Training Academy, located on Route 13 in Dover.  The service will begin at 9:30 a.m.

Fellow Troopers, Family members, Relatives, and Friends will gather to remember those Troopers who have made the “Ultimate Sacrifice” in service to the State of Delaware.  Twenty Three, (23) Troopers have lost their lives in the line of duty since 1923.

Governor Jack A. Markell, Lt. Governor Matthew Denn, State of Delaware Attorney General Joseph R. (Beau) Biden III, Secretary Lewis D. Schiliro Department of Safety and Homeland Security, Colonel Robert M. Coupe Superintendent Delaware State Police and Master Corporal Stephen T. Smyk President Delaware State Police Troopers Association will be in attendance and provide remarks.

This event is open to the public and media.