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.
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