Arlington Heights Police Department, Illinois
End of Watch Monday, July 18, 1927
Add to My HeroesHerman Gaare
Policeman Herman Gaare was killed while pursing a traffic violator who was speeding.
As Patrolman Gaare entered the intersection of Northwest Highway and Euclid Avenue, his motorcycle was struck by another vehicle.
Policeman Gaare had served with the Arlington Heights Police Department for two years.
Bio
- Age 21
- Tour 2 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Vehicle pursuit
- Weapon Not available
- Offender Not available
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