Deputy Sheriff Paul Andrew Powell, Polk County Sheriff's Office, Florida

Deputy Sheriff Paul Andrew Powell

Polk County Sheriff's Office, Florida

End of Watch Friday, May 26, 1967

Paul Andrew Powell

Deputy Powell was killed when his patrol car was struck by a train on South Crystal Lake Drive while en route to his duty station.

Bio

Age 26
Tour Not available
Badge Not available

Incident Details

Cause Struck by train

Most Recent Reflection

View all 6 Reflections

The Sheriffs of Florida and their deputies will never forget the sacrifice you and your family made to uphold our laws and protect society.

Your name has been inscribed on the Florida Sheriffs and the National Law Enforcement Memorial and in our hearts. May you forever rest in peace.

A scripture inscribed on the Florida Sheriffs Law Enforcement Memorial:

"Blessed are the peacemakers,
for they shall be called the children
of God." Matthew 5:9

Executive Director Steve Casey
Florida Sheriffs Association

August 27, 2016