For Immediate Release: March 15, 2022
Contacts: Office of the Governor: Christian Martinez, Christian.Martinez@governor.virginia.gov

Governor Glenn Youngkin Statement on Covington Police Officer Killed in Line of Duty

RICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin issued this statement following the line of duty death of Covington Police Officer Caleb Ogilvie:

“The First Lady and I are devastated by the tragic loss of Covington Police Officer Caleb Ogilvie. This serves as a reminder that law enforcement officers risk their lives every day they put on the uniform. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family of Officer Ogilvie, Covington Police Department, and the entire law enforcement community during this difficult time."

The Governor will order the flags to be flown at half staff on the day of Officer Caleb Ogilvie's memorial for the Commonwealth to honor his service and sacrifice.

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Governor of Virginia

Governor Glenn Youngkin Statement on Covington Police Officer Killed in Line of Duty