Lebanon, IN – Law enforcement agencies from across Indiana gathered this week to honor Delaware County Sheriff’s Corporal Blake Reynolds, whose service and sacrifice were recognized during a solemn memorial attended by statewide representatives.
According to the Boone County Sheriff’s Office, three members of its Honor Guard traveled to the service to take part in the final tribute. Deputy Brayden Scott, Deputy Sam Dardini, and Animal Control Officer Julia Hole represented the county and joined departments from throughout the state in recognizing Corporal Reynolds’ duty and commitment.
Officials said the Boone County delegation was “honored and humbled” to stand alongside fellow agencies as they paid their respects. The service highlighted Reynolds’ dedication to public safety and his impact on the Delaware County law enforcement community.
According to the sheriff’s office, the ceremony served as a reminder of the deep traditions upheld within Indiana law enforcement — traditions of honor, respect, and acknowledgment of those who have given their lives in the line of duty. The department emphasized that the thoughts and prayers of Boone County remain with Corporal Reynolds’ family, friends, and the Delaware County Sheriff’s Office during what they described as a profoundly difficult time.
Officials also noted that honoring fallen officers is a responsibility carried with reverence, underscoring the bond shared among law enforcement agencies statewide. Boone County leaders said they were proud to stand “shoulder to shoulder” with their counterparts as they reflected on Reynolds’ service and expressed continued support for his community.
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