Chief Walsh Authorizes Mourning Bands

Lompoc Police Department


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Lompoc, California 93436

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Press Release
Press Release Date :
12/26/2018 9:35 AM
Location :
Lompoc, CA.
Chief Patric Walsh authorizes the wearing of mourning bands honoring a fallen City of Newman Police Officer who was shot and killed during a traffic stop earlier this morning.  

City of Newman Police Officer Ronil Singh was a seven-year veteran of the department and held the rank of Corporal.  The Lompoc Police Department asks that you keep the Singh family and the City of Newman Police Department in your thoughts and prayers.


Mourning bands are worn across police badges when a fellow officer is killed in the line of duty.  To date, 147 officers have lost their lives in the line of duty in the US.

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Press Release Prepared by :
Sgt. Martin