Maui County Police Department, Hawaii
End of Watch: Tuesday, November 9, 1999
Age: 45
Tour of Duty: 20 years
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Date of Incident: November 9, 1999
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Police Officer III Cerilo Agarano suffered a fatal heart attack while on an undercover assignment with other officers.
Officer Agarano was in a remote area of Wailuku, Hawaii, when he went to sit under a shade tree. Other officers noticed that he did not get up and discovered him unconscious. They performed CPR on him until he was flown to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
Officer Agarano had served with the Maui County Police Department for 20 years. He was survived by his wife, 4-year-old twin daughters, and grown son.