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Chief of Police Charles S. Knowles | Seabrook Police Department, New Hampshire Seabrook Police Department, New Hampshire

Chief of Police

Charles S. Knowles

Seabrook Police Department, New Hampshire

End of Watch: Sunday, August 12, 1973

Bio & Incident Details

Age: Not available

Tour: 30 years

Badge # Not available

Cause: Heart attack

Incident Date: 8/12/1973

Weapon: Person

Suspect: Not available

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Chief Knowles suffered a fatal heart attack when he was kicked in the chest during a struggle. He had responded to the scene of a domestic disturbance and became engaged in a struggle with both the male and female, who had both been drinking. During the struggle the female suspect kicked him in the chest, triggering the heart attack. Chief Knowles was pronounced dead at the scene.

Chief Knowles had been chief for two years and had been with the agency for 30 years.

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Your heroism and service is honored today, the 37th anniversary of your death. Your memory lives and you continue to inspire. Thank you for your service. My cherished son Larry Lasater was a fellow police officer murdered in the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.

Rest In Peace

Phyllis Loya
mother of fallen officer Larry Lasater
August 12, 2010

 

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