Staff Report / Alexandrialocal.org

**Alexandria Police Department Honored at Lunch for Law Enforcement Event**

The Alexandria Police Department participated in the annual “Lunch for Law Enforcement” in Alexandria, Louisiana. The event, hosted by the Carruth family, is held to honor the service of law enforcement officers and to remember fallen officers Jay Carruth and David Ezernack.

During the gathering, attendees paid tribute to the sacrifices made by Officers Carruth and Ezernack, emphasizing that their legacy endures in the dedication of those currently serving in law enforcement.

The Alexandria Police Department shared their gratitude for the hospitality of the Carruth family and the volunteers who contributed to making the event successful. The department expressed heartfelt appreciation for the community's ongoing support, highlighting the importance of such events in fostering unity and remembrance.

Photos from the event were shared by the department, capturing moments of reflection and camaraderie. The message accompanying the images carried hashtags such as #NeverForgotten and #APDStrong, underscoring their commitment to honoring their fallen colleagues.

Source: Alexandria Police

Source Type: Police

Source Location: Alexandria

Alexandria, LA

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