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Representatives from the St. Cloud Police Department, Osceola County Sheriff’s Office, Florida Highway Patrol and Kissimmee Police Department stand and salute as they place wreaths that commemorate their fallen comrades during the annual law enforcement memorial service Thursday evening at the Courthouse Square in Kissimmee.

Keynote speaker and 9th Judicial Circuit State Attorney Lawson Lamar speaks to uniformed officers and their families in attendance about the dedication and sacrifice inherent in their line of work. During the ceremony, special tribute was paid to ten law enforcement officers who lost their lives in the line of duty or while working in law enforcement.