Detention Officer Mike Adcock

Mike Adcock

Detention Officer Mike Adcock suffered a fatal heart attack while participating in a defensive tactics training exercise at the DeKalb Technical College Law Enforcement Academy. As part of the scenario, he was attempting to subdue a suspect resisting arrest.

Officer Adcock passed out during the exercise. Instructors immediately called 911 and began CPR. He was transported to a local hospital where he passed away.

Officer Adcock had served with the Walton County Sheriff's Office for one year. He is survived by his wife, daughter, and two grandchildren.