Officer Rodney W. Schreurs was killed by a drunken driver while directing traffic following a fireworks demonstration.
Category: Fallen Officers
Deputy Charles H. Dickey, Jr. lost his life in a single-car rollover while responding to a report of domestic violence.
Trooper Daniel W. Harris was killed in a motorcycle crash.
Sergeant Ronald L. Heaps was shot and killed while investigating a suspicious person call.
Sheriff Dale E. Nelson lost his life while attempting a rescue.
Trooper Ray L. Pierson was shot and killed during a traffic stop west of Panguitch.
Agent Robert B. Hutchings was shot and killed during a drug raid at a Salt Lake City home.
Sergeant Lauren E. Dow was killed by a brush fire near Stockton.
Trooper William J. Antoniewicz was shot and killed during a traffic stop in Echo Canyon.
Lieutenant James R. Merrill was killed in an accidental fall on Bullock Road, south of Smithfield.