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Chief of Police Doyle Lee Holstein | Ola Police Department, Arkansas
Ola Police Department, Arkansas

Chief of Police

Doyle Lee Holstein

Ola Police Department, Arkansas

End of Watch: Sunday, August 6, 1995

Biographical Info

Age: 63
Tour of Duty: 23 years
Badge Number: 801

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: August 6, 1995
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Committed

Chief Doyle Holstein was shot and killed at a domestic disturbance call. He was shot as he stood at the end of a hallway which led to the bedroom where the suspect was hiding. The suspect, 37, was apprehended and, after being deemed mentally incompetent, was committed to a mental institution.

Chief Holstein had served with the agency for over 23 years and is survived by his wife, six sons, and two daughters, and his mother.