NO. 2020-05
A PROCLAMATION
BY THE ELKO COUNTY
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
SUPPORTING LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT
WHEREAS, law enforcement agencies across the nation have recently come under scathing attacks, including riots, physical assaults and verbal abuses, while honoring their oaths to serve and protect our communities; and
WHEREAS, Elko County recognizes its local law enforcement personnel are our friends and neighbors active in our communities both as officers and as private citizens; and
WHEREAS, Elko County’s law enforcement provides vital public safety services; and
WHEREAS, Elko County agencies train their officers to respond to multiple unknown dangerous situations requiring quick, urgent and appropriate action; and
WHEREAS, local law enforcement agencies and personnel honor and respect individual rights and protections guaranteed by the U.S. and Nevada Constitutions.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT PROCLAIMED, BY THE ELKO COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, that it supports, admires and defends
ELKO COUNTY LAW ENFORCEMENT
As it completes its mission to honor,
serve and protect
Elko County citizens and communities.