AUSTIN, Texas — On Tuesday, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) will hold the 2022 Peace Officers Memorial Service, honoring the officers who misplaced their lives within the line of responsibility.
This 12 months, DPS will honor the legacy of Texas Highway Patrol Sgt. Paul Mooney and Special Agent Dustin Slovacek, each of whom died from issues associated to COVID-19. The division may even honor Special Agent Anthony Carlos “AC” Salas, who died in a automotive crash whereas working with the U.S. Border Patrol.
DPS Public Safety Commission Chairman Steven P. Mach would be the visitor speaker at Tuesday’s occasion. Law enforcement officers, members of the family of fallen DPS officers and DPS workers are additionally anticipated to be in attendance.
The ceremony begins at 10 a.m. Tuesday on the DPS Headquarters, positioned in Building C at 5805 N. Lamar Blvd. in Austin.