Crime & Safety

Remembering Officer Jon Bastock on Peace Officers Memorial Day

Stow Officer and Cuyahoga Falls resident Jonathan V. Bastock passed away Feb. 5, 2011.

It is National Police Officer week and the Stow Police DepartmentΒ and the residents of Cuyahoga Falls areΒ remembering their neighbor, friend and coworker Officer Jon Bastock who died in aΒ .

Wednesday is National Peace Officers Day.Β 

The Stow Police Department shared a photo on Facebook of Bastock's name which was .Β 

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"President John F. Kennedy established May 15Β as Police Memorial Day and the week in which it falls isΒ Police Memorial WeekΒ a time in which all officers across the country cover their badges with black bands to honor those officers who have given their lives in the line of duty," Stow Police Chief Louis Dirker previously said.

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