State Trooper Honored at Ceremony for Fallen Officers

A memorial wreath and flag sit in the front of the sanctuary following a police memorial service held at St. Andrew Catholic Church in Newtown on Monday, May 20, 2019. [MICHELE HADDON / PHOTOJOURNALIST]

“Law enforcement officers from across Bucks County gathered at St. Andrew Catholic Church in Newtown Township to pay tribute to fallen officers during an annual ceremony. The service began with a moment of silence in honor of state Trooper Donald C. Brackett. The Bensalem resident died after a medical episode while on duty Saturday.”

– Excepted from story in The Intelligencer

Memorial hats, representing law enforcement officers from Bucks County who died while on duty, sit in the front of the sanctuary following a police memorial service held at St. Andrew Catholic Church in Newtown on Monday, May 20, 2019. [MICHELE HADDON / PHOTOJOURNALIST]
Newtown Township officer Jules Ferraro carries a flag during a police memorial service held at St. Andrew Catholic Church in Newtown on Monday, May 21, 2019. [MICHELE HADDON / PHOTOJOURNALIST]