Constable Robert Plunkett
York Regional Police Service
Ontario
End of Watch: Thursday, August 2, 2007
Cause: Vehicular assault

Biographical Info
Age: 43
Tour of Duty: 22 years
Badge Number: 446

Constable Robert Plunkett was injured when he was run down by a vehicle during an airbag theft investigation in Markham.

Constable Plunkett was struck by a car and dragged while performing undercover surveillance during the investigation on Ascot Crescent, near the Pacific Mall in the Steeles Avenue and Kennedy Road area. He was taken to hopsital, where he died from his injuries.

Constable Plunkett was a 22 year veteran of the York Regional Police Service. He is survived by his wife and three children.