Here are some images from the Procession and Memorial for Everett Police Officer Dan Rocha from Monday. The first is the procession just before it joins hundreds of law enforcement and fire vehicles at the Everett Mall for the trip to Angel of the Winds Arena in downtown Everett, WA.
Here is a video taken by Snohomish County Scanner of the full procession of approximately 400 vehicles pasing by the 5700 block of Evergreen Way to downtown Everett. It lasts about thirteen and a half minutes for the full procession to pass.
The following are photos from inside and outside the Arena provided by Everett Police.
The day began with hundreds of vehicles staged at the Everett Mall for the procession to the Arena.
Hundreds of law enforcement and fire personnel staged at Regal Cinema prior to the procession. Reader submitted photo.
Everett Police Chief Dan Templeman talks with an officer while awaiting the arrival of the motorcade with Officer Rocha.
The motorcade approaches the Mall.
The Procession moves north on Evergreen Way near Fred Meyer. Reader submitted photo.
An honor guard meets the motorcade on Hewitt.
Officer Rocha and family are escorted to Angel of the Winds Arena.
The honor guard awaits the arrival in front of the Arena.
A Seattle Police Officer leads a riderless horse.
Pipes and Drums march along Hewitt.
Everett Fire draped the flag over Hewitt at Rockefeller.
The crowd waiting for the service to begin. Photo provided by Everett PD.
A first salute from a member of the Everett Police Honor Guard as the service begins. Photo provided by Everett Police.
Officer Rocha’s name is on a streamer to be added to the Everett Police flag. Photo from service camera pool feed.
Officer Rocha’s name joins three others on the EPD flag.Photo from service camera pool feed.
EPD officers who worked closely with Dan Rocha salute after affixing the streamer. Photo provided by Everett PD.
Everett Police Chief Dan Templeman speaks at the memorial service. Photo provided by Everett PD
Members of the Everett Police Honor Guard stand by for flag detail. Photo provided by Everett PD
The Everett Police Honor Guard begins to fold the flag prior to presentation to Officer Rocha’s family. Photo provided by Everett PD
The Washington State Patrol Honor Guard conducts a 3-volley-salute. Photo provided by Everett PD
If you’d like to see the full Memorial Service for Everett Police Officer Dan Rocha multiple Seattle TV Stations have put it up on YouTube. Just search for Dan Rocha Memorial on YouTube.
April 5, 2022
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