National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day

Law enforcement officers of Washington, DC, we salute you!  Thank you for your service and willingness to risk your lives every day to help keep our city safer.  It’s not an easy job, but we appreciate your sacrifices and those of our fallen heroes who have gone...

Share the Love

  When you’re shopping for your sweetheart this Valentine’s Day, remember to use AmazonSmile to make your purchases and make the love stretch that much farther.  The DC Police Memorial will receive a donation equal to .05% of your eligible purchases and...

Do Good While You Shop

  This holiday season – and all year long – be sure to get the most out of your Amazon purchases by participating in the EASY AmazonSmile program. The DC Police Memorial will receive a donation equal to .05% of your eligible purchases and all you have...

Policeman Saves Woman

WASHINGTON POST ARTICLE DATED AUGUST 5, 1950, PAGE B1 POLICEMAN SAVES WOMAN’S LIFE; “WHAT’S THE FUSS ?” SHE ASKS A little ole lady, saved from almost certain death under the wheels of a speeding fire engine, dumfounded her rescuer yesterday by ask, “What’s all the...

New! Challenge Coins

Making a donation to the DC Police Memorial just got a little sweeter.  Take a look at our beautiful new Challenge Coins honoring the earliest decades of the Metropolitan Police Department. Make a minimum donation and receive a Challenge Coin or a boxed set.  ...

Plea From a Slain Officer’s Mother

  Statement by Shirley Gibson On February 5, 1997, the city lost a dedicated police officer, the officers lost a co-worker and partner, and some lost a best friend. I lost my son. Master Patrol Officer Brian Gibson was murdered in a marked cruiser, in full uniform, at...
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