The participants of the event will be able to observe the staging of the traffic accident, the officers of the Anti-Terrorist Operations Team “Aras” will appear with a helicopter.
Before the event, Tauragė St. Mass will be held in the Trinity Church, and at noon the police and public celebration will begin in the Castle Square.
Later, the policemen will line up in a ceremonial formation, cadets of the Lithuanian Police School will take the oath, the representative brass band of the Lithuanian Police will play, police canine experts with pets will appear, as well as traffic police and motorcycle acrobats.
The event will feature an interactive zone of police activities and entertainment for children, police officers from Latvia, Estonia and Poland with official cars will be guests, and a musical program will be held.
Guardian Angels – Police Day – was first celebrated on October 2, 1921 in Kaunas, and was officially declared a professional holiday in 1924. Police Day was solemnly celebrated before the Soviet occupation in 1940 and was revived only after the restoration of Independence – then it was solemnly celebrated in Vilnius.
On October 2, 1991, the reconstructed police flag was consecrated in Vilnius Archcathedral Basilica. Since 2006, the celebration of the police and the public began to be organized, which began to travel around the county centers and this tradition continues to this day.
Public opinion polls show that 60-70 percent trust the Lithuanian police. of those interviewed.
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