Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office, Louisiana
End of Watch: Wednesday, January 18, 2012
Age: 41
Tour of Duty: 18 years
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Date of Incident: January 18, 2012
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Deputy Sheriff Randall Benoit was killed in an automobile accident at the intersection of Highway 27 and Red Rose Drive in Carlyss at approximately 8:00 am.
His patrol car was struck head-on by another vehicle, causing fatal injuries.
Deputy Benoit had served with the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office for 18 years and was assigned to the Civil Division. He is survived by his wife.