Tulare County honors fallen officers
Sheriff Deputy Alfredo Flores before taps during this year's Peace Officer Memorial held at the government center in Visalia, Calif., Wednesday, May 8, 2024.
Gary Kazanjian / Special To Visalia Times-DeltaSheriff Deputy Kendra Omos, left, adjust the video with Alyssa Garver during this year's Peace Officer Memorial held at the government center in Visalia, Calif., Wednesday, May 8, 2024.
Gary Kazanjian / Special To Visalia Times-DeltaMiss Dinuba Catricia Alvarez sets the tone during this year's Peace Officer Memorial held at the government center in Visalia, Calif., Wednesday, May 8, 2024.
Gary Kazanjian / Special To Visalia Times-DeltaVisalia Police Chief Jason Salazar, right, and Donald Johnson bow in honor of those who have fallen during this year's Peace Officer Memorial held at the government center in Visalia, Calif., Wednesday, May 8, 2024.
Gary Kazanjian / Special To Visalia Times-DeltaThe Bakersfield Police, Fire, Pipes and Drums plays a solemn melody to honor those who have fallen during this year's Peace Officer Memorial held at the government center in Visalia, Calif., Wednesday, May 8, 2024.
Gary Kazanjian / Special To Visalia Times-DeltaSheriff Deputy Carlton Wilson, left, brings the flag as Chris Tyson drums in during this year's Peace Officer Memorial held at the government center in Visalia, Calif., Wednesday, May 8, 2024.
Gary Kazanjian / Special To Visalia Times-DeltaSheriff Deputy Carlton Wilson brings the flag in during this year's Peace Officer Memorial held at the government center in Visalia, Calif., Wednesday, May 8, 2024.
Gary Kazanjian / Special To Visalia Times-DeltaSheriff Deputy Marrisha Jacobs records the event during this year's Peace Officer Memorial held at the government center in Visalia, Calif., Wednesday, May 8, 2024.
Gary Kazanjian / Special To Visalia Times-DeltaSheriff Deputy drummer Chris Tyson salutes during this year's Peace Officer Memorial held at the government center in Visalia, Calif., Wednesday, May 8, 2024.
Gary Kazanjian / Special To Visalia Times-DeltaA wreath to honor those who have fallen during this year's Peace Officer Memorial held at the government center in Visalia, Calif., Wednesday, May 8, 2024.
Gary Kazanjian / Special To Visalia Times-DeltaBoots placed to honor those who have fallen at the memorial for Pilot James Chavez, as Tulare County Sheriff Mike Boudreaux addresses the attendees during this year's Peace Officer Memorial held at the government center in Visalia, Calif., Wednesday, May 8, 2024.
Gary Kazanjian / Special To Visalia Times-DeltaSheriff Deputy Adrian Lares salutes those who have fallen during this year's Peace Officer Memorial held at the government center in Visalia, Calif., Wednesday, May 8, 2024.
Gary Kazanjian / Special To Visalia Times-DeltaSheriff Deputy's Karyse Sandoval and Adrian Lares hand out flowers to lay down for those who have fallen during this year's Peace Officer Memorial held at the government center in Visalia, Calif., Wednesday, May 8, 2024.
Gary Kazanjian / Special To Visalia Times-DeltaBetty Landon lays flowers to those that have fallen during this year's Peace Officer Memorial held at the government center in Visalia, Calif., Wednesday, May 8, 2024.
Gary Kazanjian / Special To Visalia Times-DeltaFrancis Holguin, right, lays flowers to honor a family member during this year's Peace Officer Memorial held at the government center in Visalia, Calif., Wednesday, May 8, 2024.
Gary Kazanjian / Special To Visalia Times-DeltaSgt. Joe Armstrong, right, hugs a friend after the solemn ceremony to honor those that have fallen during this year's Peace Officer Memorial held at the government center in Visalia, Calif., Wednesday, May 8, 2024.
Gary Kazanjian / Special To Visalia Times-DeltaFrom left to right, Sheriff Deputy Isaac Sanchez, Paul Alvarado on the bagpipes and Sheriff Deputy Isaias Garay wait for the procession to begin during this year's Peace Officer Memorial held at the government center in Visalia, Calif., Wednesday, May 8, 2024.
Gary Kazanjian / Special To Visalia Times-DeltaSheriff Deputy Eric Barajas stands poised during this year's Peace Officer Memorial held at the government center in Visalia, Calif., Wednesday, May 8, 2024.
Gary Kazanjian / Special To Visalia Times-DeltaNick Haynes of the Bakersfield Police, Fire, Pipes and Drums plays a solemn melody to honor those who have fallen during this year's Peace Officer Memorial held at the government center in Visalia, Calif., Wednesday, May 8, 2024.
Gary Kazanjian / Special To Visalia Times-DeltaSheriff Deputy Matthew Smith salutes to honor those who have fallen during this year's Peace Officer Memorial held at the government center in Visalia, Calif., Wednesday, May 8, 2024.
Gary Kazanjian / Special To Visalia Times-DeltaThe riderless horse walks through the ceremony during this year's Peace Officer Memorial held at the government center in Visalia, Calif., Wednesday, May 8, 2024.
Gary Kazanjian / Special To Visalia Times-DeltaSheriff Deputy Karyse Sandoval, right, prepares to place a flower for a fallen officer during this year's Peace Officer Memorial held at the government center in Visalia, Calif., Wednesday, May 8, 2024.
Gary Kazanjian / Special To Visalia Times-DeltaSheriff Deputy Karyse Sandoval, right, prepares to place a flower for a fallen officer during this year's Peace Officer Memorial held at the government center in Visalia, Calif., Wednesday, May 8, 2024.
Gary Kazanjian / Special To Visalia Times-DeltaA Sheriff Deputy salute and honoring a fallen officer during this year's Peace Officer Memorial held at the government center in Visalia, Calif., Wednesday, May 8, 2024.
Gary Kazanjian / Special To Visalia Times-DeltaSid Magana, right, watches Kayden place a flower for a family member during this year's Peace Officer Memorial held at the government center in Visalia, Calif., Wednesday, May 8, 2024.
Gary Kazanjian / Special To Visalia Times-DeltaSid Magana, right, watches Kayden place a flower for a family member during this year's Peace Officer Memorial held at the government center in Visalia, Calif., Wednesday, May 8, 2024.
Gary Kazanjian / Special To Visalia Times-DeltaRosa Hernandez, middle, prepares to lay a flower for a family member during this year's Peace Officer Memorial held at the government center in Visalia, Calif., Wednesday, May 8, 2024.
Gary Kazanjian / Special To Visalia Times-DeltaRosa Hernandez, middle, prepares to laid a flower for a family member during this year's Peace Officer Memorial held at the government center in Visalia, Calif., Wednesday, May 8, 2024.
Gary Kazanjian / Special To Visalia Times-DeltaCarrie West prepares to lay a flower for a family member during this year's Peace Officer Memorial held at the government center in Visalia, Calif., Wednesday, May 8, 2024.
Gary Kazanjian / Special To Visalia Times-Delta