Wareham Police Department, Massachusetts
End of Watch Friday, September 16, 1932
Add to My HeroesLester M. Chace
Patrolman Lester Chace was struck and killed by a vehicle while directing traffic at a construction site.
The driver of the vehicle, while looking for assistance, took Patrolman Chace to several locations before finding the town doctor.
Patrolman Chace had served with the Wareham Police Department for four years. He was survived by his wife.
Bio
- Age 69
- Tour 4 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by vehicle
Most Recent Reflection
View all 8 ReflectionsPatrolman Chase, it has been 92 years since you were taken from us. New England law enforcement continues to serve and protect and make life secure for our part of the country. I honor your 4 years of law enforcement service to the citizens of Wareham.
Chief (Ret) Steven Marshall
Georges Mills, NH
September 16, 2024
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