Evanston Police Department, Illinois
End of Watch Wednesday, October 5, 1927
Warren Henry Omslaer
Officer Warren Omslaer was killed in a motorcycle accident when a vehicle driven by a retired Evanston police officer made a left-hand turn in front of the motorcycle.
Officer Omslaer, who was riding in the motorcycle's sidecar, was thrown from the bike and suffered fatal head injuries. The driver of the motorcycle was also thrown from the bike but suffered minor injuries.
Officer Omslaer had served with the Evanston Police Department for 1½ years. He was survived by his wife and two sisters.
Bio
- Age 27
- Tour 1 year, 6 months
- Badge 153
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 7 ReflectionsOfficer Omslaer's story was read in Richton Park Police Department's roll call on 12-03-16 to honor him.
Sgt. James Galvan
RPPD (IL)
December 3, 2016
Recent LODD Deaths
Sergeant Dennis W. Reichardt
Suffolk County Police Department, NY
EOW: October 4, 2018
Corrections Officer Mark Anthony Gaspich
Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, PA
EOW: October 10, 2018
Federal Agent Kristopher David Youngberg
United States Department of Energy - National Nuclear Security Administration - Office of Secure Transportation, US
EOW: October 5, 2018
Deputy Sheriff Raymond Bradley Jimmerson
Nacogdoches County Sheriff's Office, TX
EOW: October 5, 2018
Sergeant Terrence Carraway
Florence Police Department, SC
EOW: October 3, 2018
Chief of Police Lonnie Verdell Burton
Wayland Baptist University Police Department, TX
EOW: June 25, 2018
Patrolman James Kevin White
Brookhaven Police Department, MS
EOW: September 29, 2018
Corporal Walter Zachery Moak
Brookhaven Police Department, MS
EOW: September 29, 2018
Deputy Sheriff Mark A. Cox
Real County Sheriff's Office, TX
EOW: September 25, 2018