Trooper Nicholas Glenn Dees, Oklahoma Highway Patrol, Oklahoma

Trooper Nicholas Glenn Dees

Oklahoma Highway Patrol, Oklahoma

End of Watch Saturday, January 31, 2015

Nicholas Glenn Dees

Trooper Nicholas Dees was struck and killed by a vehicle near mile marker 195 on I-40, east of Shawnee.

He and another trooper were investigating a wreck involving a semi-truck on westbound I-40 at approximately 10:00 pm when a vehicle went around their patrol cars before striking both troopers. Trooper Dees died at the scene. The other trooper suffered serious injuries.

The subject who caused the crash was arrested and later sentenced to 5 years in prison and 7 years probation.

Trooper Dees had served with the Oklahoma Highway Patrol for approximately 18 months. He is survived by his wife and two children.

Bio

Age 30
Tour 1 year, 6 months
Badge 731

Incident Details

Cause Struck by vehicle

accident scene

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Hello Nick and Family, We are driving to the COPS training and we’re along the highways of where we are sure you helped to make this great state of OK a better place. Just want all of you to know....YOU’RE NEVER FORGOTTEN! Take care Nick and family. We love you all.

Mom/President of WTC Tammy Avent
Mother of BPA Jose (Joey) Barraza EOW: 4-18-16

July 25, 2018