Policeman Herman Gaare

Policeman Herman Gaare

Arlington Heights Police Department, Illinois

End of Watch Monday, July 18, 1927

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Herman 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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Thank you for your service and please know that your sacrifice is one that that will never, ever be forgotten. Rest in peace always.

Detective Cpl/3 Steven Rizzo
Delaware State Police (Retired)

July 18, 2020

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