Barren County Constable's Office, Kentucky
End of Watch: Monday, April 2, 2007
Age: 58
Tour of Duty: 4 months
Badge Number: 201
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Date of Incident: April 2, 2007
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Constable Ronnie Jones was killed when his patrol car was struck by a tractor-trailer on US 31E, near Barren River State Park.
The tractor-trailer crossed into Constable Jones' traffic lane, striking the patrol car on the driver's side door and knocking the vehicle into a ditch.
Constable Jones had been elected constable of District Two only four months earlier. He is survived by his wife, two daughters, sister, five grandchildren, one great-grandchild, his step-mother, and a step-brother.