Patrolman Robert Leroy Applegate

Patrolman Robert Leroy Applegate | Neptune Township Police Department, New Jersey
Neptune Township Police Department, New Jersey
Patrolman Robert Leroy Applegate

Neptune Township Police Department, New Jersey

End of Watch Sunday, September 6, 1931

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Robert Leroy Applegate

Patrolman Robert Applegate was killed when his police motorcycle was struck by a drunk driver on Route 33.

He was responding to another accident when the incident occurred.

The driver who struck him was charged with murder.

Bio

  • Age Not available
  • Tour Not available
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Incident Details

  • Cause Vehicular assault
  • Weapon Automobile; Alcohol involved
  • Offender Charged with murder
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Patrolman Applegate,
On today, the 90th anniversary of of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Neptune Township.

R.I.P.
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September 6, 2021

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