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Back the Blue takes Farmersville by storm

by | Sep 10, 2015 | Latest

Farmersville PD, Farmersville Fire Department, American Medical Response and Collin County Sheriff's Office honor fallen Harris County Deputy Darren Goforth with a moment of silence and red and blue lights Sept. 4 for Back the Blue Day.

Farmersville PD, Farmersville Fire Department, American Medical Response and Collin County Sheriff’s Office honor fallen Harris County Deputy Darren Goforth with a moment of silence and red and blue lights Sept. 4 for Back the Blue Day.

 

By Wyndi Veigel
News Editor
[email protected]

Harris County Sheriff. Missouri State Police. Sunset, La. Police Office. Lake Police Department.

Anti police rhetoric seems rampant these days both on the news and scrolling through Facebook.

While there isn’t a clear-cut reason for this and the debate is heated and emotional for both sides, police lives and their safety are being put in jeopardy.

For the complete story see The Farmersville Times e-edition.

 

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