New Jersey State Police, New Jersey
End of Watch: Wednesday, September 12, 2012
Age: 40
Tour of Duty: 14 years
Badge Number: 5712
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Date of Incident: September 12, 2012
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Detective Sergeant James Hoopes suffered a fatal heart attack while participating in his department's physical fitness training program at the Casino Gaming Bureau in Atlantic City.
Sergeant Hoopes had served with the New Jersey State Police for 14 years and was assigned to the Casino Gaming Bureau's Investigation Unit. He is survived by his wife and two children.