Press release
3RD ANNUAL BPD FLAG COMMEMORATION CEREMONY The third annual Flag Commemoration Ceremony for deceased members of the Batavia Police Department will take place at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at the gravesite of former Patrolman Arthur Luplow in Grandview Cemetery, 80 Clinton Street, Batavia, NY 14020 Flags have once again been placed in metal flag holders at nearly 50 graves at various cemeteries across Genesee County and plaques were affixed to deceased officers interred in the Monsignor Schwartz Mausoleum at St. Joseph’s Cemetery. The flags and metal flag holders were produced and donated by H.E. Turner & Co., Inc. Funeral Home. Please join us in honoring our retired members that have served the community and are now laid to rest.