RUSTBURG, VA - The Campbell County Sheriff's Office would like to invite the public and members of the media to attend the department's annual wreath-laying ceremony, in remembrance of Deputy Jason Saunders (killed in the line of duty on April 3, 2007) as well as all fallen law enforcement officers.
The event, held in conjunction with National Law Enforcement Memorial Week (May 12-18, 2024), will be held on Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. at the Deputy Jason Saunders Memorial Garden adjacent to the Sheriff's Office (87 Courthouse Lane, Rustburg).
The ceremony is open to the public; citizens, employees and their families are likewise invited; Mr. and Mrs. Dale and Peggy Saunders (Jason’s parents) will be in attendance as well.
Please direct any inquiries to Major J. Brandon Epperson, or Major Clifford Wood at 434-332-9580.
A memorial video featuring photos shared with the CCSO by Jason's family is posted online. It is available here: https://youtu.be/cNR2kxU4N50 and on the CCSO Facebook page.