Akron Police Department, Ohio
End of Watch Saturday, September 5, 1970
Add to My HeroesGlenn K. Stewart
Patrolman Stewart was killed in a motorcycle crash when a vehicle turned in front of him.
He and another motor officer were pursuing a reckless driver when the accident occurred. The driver of the vehicle they were pursuing was never apprehended.
Patrolman Stewart had served with the Akron Police Department for seven years. He was survived by his wife, son, and two daughters.
Bio
- Age 36
- Tour 7 years
- Badge 224
Incident Details
- Cause Vehicle pursuit
- Weapon Automobile
- Offender Never apprehended
Most Recent Reflection
View all 15 ReflectionsNEVER FORGET! Honoring the dedicated service and ultimate sacrifice of Patrolman Glenn K. Stewart of the Akron Police Department, Ohio, and the additional 70 American Peace Officers who have paid the ultimate sacrifice on this date in history.
Superintendent Joe Morbitzer (Retired)
Ohio Attorney General, Bureau of Criminal Investigation
September 5, 2024
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