KXII - Station - Headlines  Officers remember the fallen in law
enforcement memorial   DURANT, OK-The city of Durant fell silent
Thursday night as nearly a dozen law enforcement agents were
honored for their ultimate sacrifice. Over 400 Oklahoma police
officers have been killed in the line of duty since the 1800s.
Eleven of those men were from Bryan County and they were
remembered Thursday by friends and brothers and sisters in law
enforcement. Durant deputy chief of police, David Houser, called
out the names of eleven fallen Bryan county officers Thursday at
the law enforcement memorial held in Durant. One of them is his
friend, Sgt. Michael Pace of the Bryan County Sheriff's Office,
who was killed when his patrol car crashed in 1998.  "It's a
tragic event when you lose a friend, a law enforcement friend
because law enforcement is not just a profession, we're family.
It doesn't matter if you're wearing a brown shirt, a blue shirt
or a gray shirt. If you're a law enforcement officer, you're a
brother and a si