Wall to Wall Ride Honours Fallen officers
More than 1,300 police officers and supporters from around Australia will ride motorcycles into Canberra today (Saturday 14 September) as part of the Wall to Wall Ride for Remembrance in honour of fallen officers. The ride also raises money for Police Legacy across the country.As part of the lead up to National Police Remembrance Day, Australian Federal Police Commissioner Tony Negus will join police commissioners and officers from across Australia in commemorating the service and sacrifice of police.
Riders started their journey from each respective state police memorial, with Western Australia and Northern Territory Police officers departing almost a week ago.
The riders will proceed through Canberra today before heading to the National Police Memorial for a remembrance service.
National Police Remembrance Day will take place on 27 September.
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