Grand Meadow Police Department, Minnesota
End of Watch: Monday, September 6, 1999
Age: 28
Tour of Duty: 6 months
Badge Number: 533R
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Date of Incident: September 6, 1999
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Officer Meyer was killed in a single-car crash while responding to a call for assistance from a deputy in a neighboring agency. Officer Meyer lost control of his cruiser while rounding a corner from Minnesota Highway 16 onto U.S. Highway 63, striking a utility pole while skidding sideways.
Officer Meyer had been with the agency for six months as a part-time officer and is survived by his wife.