Police Dedication a Fitting Tribute for Late Hodge

Year after year, the city of Val-de-Marne continues to honor the memory of this municipal police officer killed fifteen years ago at the age of 26 years after being targeted with a colleague by robbers, near the A4 motorway. Interior Minister Bruno Reta...

The former President of the Republic delivered a speech in which he paid tribute to Aurélie Fouquet (Politics).

On May 20, 2010, municipal police officer Aurélie Fouquet was killed in a shootout in Villiers-sur-Marne (Val-de-Marne). Fifteen years later, a tribute ceremony was held in the presence of Bruno Retailleau and Nicolas Sarkozy, marking a moment of remembrance and reflection. […]

The former president broke his media reserve at a moving ceremony in honour of a civil servant who had been the victim of a murderous robbery fifteen years ago. The former head of state made his return to the public space on the occasion of a solemn tribute to a municipal police officer who had died in the performance of his duties. [...] The article Nicolas Sarkozy breaks his silence to honor a police officer who had fallen into service first a…

Police dedication a fitting tribute for late Hodge

By LIAM DURKIN   AS long as Gippsland Rotary Centenary House stands, the legacy of late local Detective Sergeant, John Hodge will also proudly stand as a permanent reminder of his dedicated service. Almost 50 years since his passing, the family of John Hodge proudly gathered at Gippsland Rotary Centenary House, Traralgon to see the unveiling of ‘Stage 3’ named in his honour. Det Sgt Hodge died while on duty in a car crash in Drouin in 1976 aged …