Officer Memorial

Posted on September 13, 2005 by Gary Smith

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 suspects in the fleeing vehicle were wanted for an armed robbery and were driving a stolen car. Trooper Carthron is survived by his wife, parents and a brother.

About Gary Smith

Chief Smith has served over 31 years in the criminal justice field. He is currently a consultant assisting public and private organizations better establish community goals and ethical conduct with the members of their organizations. Chief Smith serves as a facilitator, lecturer, professor and other capacities both inside and outside the criminal justice field.
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