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Chief of Police Richard Leon Duncan | Decatur Police Department, Arkansas Decatur Police Department, Arkansas

Chief of Police

Richard Leon Duncan

Decatur Police Department, Arkansas

End of Watch: Thursday, August 13, 1998

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 56

Tour: 14 years

Badge # Not available

Cause: Automobile accident

Incident Date: 8/13/1998

Weapon: Automobile

Suspect: Not available

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Chief of Police Duncan was killed in a head-on collision while driving his canine unit. His canine loyally stayed with him until rescue units arrived. He had been in law enforcement since 1970.

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Chief Duncan - Sounds like you were "leading from the front," Sir. May those of us wearing the stars, follow your example.

Thanks for your service to the people of Decatur, and to the state of Arkansas. May God grant you eternal rest and may His perpetual light shine upon you.

Chief K. Moreland (Ret. Sgt.)
Palmer Lake, CO PD (Ret. LAPD)
September 26, 2010

 

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