Glencoe Department of Public Safety, Illinois
End of Watch: Tuesday, June 17, 1930
Age: 42
Tour of Duty: 2 years
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Vehicle pursuit
Date of Incident: June 17, 1930
Weapon Used: Automobile
Suspect Info: Not available
Officer Harry Hasselberg was killed in a motorcycle accident while pursuing a speeding vehicle on Tower Road. He had chased the vehicle through Glencoe into Winnetka and as he attempted to pull alongside the vehicle he collided with another vehicle head-on at Sheridan Road. The vehicle he was trying to stop continued to flee.
Officer Hasselberg had served with the Glencoe Department of Public Safety for two years.