Nassau County Police Department, New York
End of Watch: Thursday, February 25, 1932
Age: 28
Tour of Duty: 3 years
Badge Number: 646
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Date of Incident: February 25, 1932
Weapon Used: Automobile
Suspect Info: Not available
Patrolman Alvin Borgwardt and Patrolman Milton Verity were killed in a hit-and-run automobile crash at Hempstead Turnpike and Holland Avenue in Elmont.
The driver pled guilty and was sentenced to one year.
Patrolman Borgwardt had served with the Nassau County Police Department for three years. He was survived by his wife and two children.