Collier County Sheriff's Office, Florida
End of Watch Saturday, December 13, 1997
Add to My HeroesJoseph Nathan Jones, Jr.
Sergeant Joseph Jones was killed after being involved in a two-car vehicle accident.
Sergeant Jones died instantly when his marked patrol unit left the roadway and struck a tree after being struck by the other vehicle. The suspect in the other vehicle was driving under the influence with a BAC of .07.
Sergeant Jones served in Uniform Patrol, SWAT, Vice/Narcotics, and the D.R.I.L.L. Academy for troubled youths. He is survived by his wife and two children.
Bio
- Age 35
- Tour 12 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Vehicular assault
- Weapon Automobile; Alcohol involved
- Offender Not available
Most Recent Reflection
View all 29 ReflectionsSgt. Jones,
On today, the 25th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice-not just as a Law Enforcement Officer but for our Country as well when you served with the USMC. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
Semper Fi Devil Dog!
A fellow LEO;former Marine
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