Ten fallen officers honoured on National Police Remembrance Day | Mirage News

Mirage News 29 Sep 2021 12:40 pm AESTDate Time Fallen police officers from Queensland, New South Wales, Western Australia, Victoria and Tasmania will be honoured with touchstones on the National Police Memorial during today’s National Police Remembrance Day (NPRD) service.Ten touchstones will be added to the memorial wall today and include the names of three police officers who lost their lives in the past 12 months.Senior Constable David Masters of the Queensland Police Service, Senior Constable Kelly Foster of the New South Wales Police Force and Detective Senior Constable Michael James Cursiter of Western Australia Police Force will be honoured with touchstones at the National Police Memorial in Canberra.Senior Constable Masters tragically lost his life when he was struck by a stolen motor vehicle as he attempted to conduct a road stop on the Bruce Highway at Burpengary, QLD on 26 June 2021; Senior Constable Foster lost her life while attempting to save the life of a member of the public who was drowning at the Wollangambe Canyon, NSW on 2 January 2021; and Detective Senior Constable Cursiter suffered a fatal heart attack following the pursuit of an offender in Perth, WA on 6 November 2020.AFP Commissioner Reece Kershaw said…
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