Monthly Archives: September 2005

Special Agent Stephen Eric Sullivan of the U.S. Department of State, Diplomatic Security Service was killed in an explosion at a location overseas in Mosul, Iraq. Agent Sullivan, 40, was a Marine Corps veteran and had served with the Diplomatic … Continue reading →

Sergeant Ruben Orozco, 51, of the El Paso, Texas County Sheriff’s Department died in an automobile accident on September 17th. Sergeant Orozco had served his department for 26 years. He is survived by his wife, three children and three grandchildren.

Sergeant Denny Galloway, 34, of the San Jacinto County, Texas Constable’s Office drowned on September 15th. Sergeant Galloway was attempting to rescue a man from the Trinity River who was trying to rescue a woman and child from the river. … Continue reading →

Police Officer Tara Drummond of the Kennesaw, Georgia Police Department was killed by accidental gunfire during a firearms training session on September 13th. Officer Drummond had been with the Kennesaw Police Department for four months.

Trooper Mark W. Carthron, 31, of the Arkansas State Police died on September 12th as a result of a vehicle pursuit. Trooper Carthron was struck by a vehicle while retrieving stop sticks he had deployed during a vehicle pursuit. The … Continue reading →

There has been a lot of criticism thrown at New Orleans police officers lately. Yesterday I had a person on the street come up to me and ask me if it was true that police in Huston, Texas found a … Continue reading →

September 11, 2001 We will not forget you

Police Officer Shawn Silvera of the Lino Lakes, Minnesota Police Department was killed on September 6th after being struck by a vehicle being pursued by police. Officer Silvera was deploying Stop Sticks, a device to deflate the tires of a … Continue reading →

I’ve put over 4,000 miles our vehicle over the past couple weeks. Traveling twice to Arkansas to deliver and pick up my son for a visit with my parents and a quick trip to Nebraska to take care of some … Continue reading →

Police Officer Ramon Rios of the Douglas, Arizona Police Department died of a heart attack on September 4th. Rios was a 16 year veteran of the Douglas Police Department. Officer Rios had been involved in a struggle with three juvenile … Continue reading →