Patrolman Kip E. Boulis, Perrysburg City Police Department, Ohio

Patrolman Kip E. Boulis

Perrysburg City Police Department, Ohio

End of Watch Sunday, May 30, 1976

Kip E. Boulis

Patrolman Kip Boulis drowned in the Maumee River, near the Maumee-Perrysburg Bridge, while attempting to rescue boaters who had been thrown into the water when their boat capsized.

He and a Maumee police officer both dove into the water to attempt to rescue the man and three children who were clinging to the boat. The other officer was able to return to shore but Patrolman Boulis went under the surface and drowned.

Patrolman Boulis had served with the Perrysburg Police Department for eight years.

Bio

Age 29
Tour 8 years
Badge Not available

Incident Details

Cause Drowned

water rescue

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Time may have passed but you are not forgotten. I believe as long as someone remembers you or speaks your name, you are still with us.
Thank you for your heroism.
GOD Bless

Detention Officer A.Zambito
Texas

May 30, 2015