(Aliquippa, Pa. ) Ambridge and Aliquippa Police Departments were visited by the travelling police memorial ‘BEYOND THE CALL OF DUTY , A RIDE TO REMEMBER 2020 on Saturday. The Spokane, Washington -based group consisted of 6 motorcyclists , a 43 and 28 inch trailer, Ambridge wass their first stop to honor the late Acting Police Chief Mark Romutis who died as a result of COVID-19 on Sunday, April 12, 2020 Aliquippa’s Acting Police Chief Robert W. Sealock suffered a severe asthma attack while in pursuit of a suspect on March 26, 2020, and never recovered and died in a Pittsburgh hospital on Saturday, April 11, 2020.
The group has 58 more stops in the next 18 days to honor the fallen and will return to Spokane, Washington on August 18. A spokesperson said they will have travelled 84 days, through 46 states, visiting 200 police departments to honor 339 listed in the line of duty 2020.
