Bloomfield Hills Department of Public Safety, Michigan
End of Watch Sunday, August 2, 2020
Add to My HeroesSteven Splan
Sergeant Steven Splan suffered a fatal heart attack several hours after cutting and removing a large tree that had fallen onto Bloomfield Hills Parkway east of Woodward Avenue at approximately 12:30 pm.
He returned to the station and was found unresponsive at approximately 11:00 pm.
Sergeant Splan had served with the Bloomfield Hills Police Department for 15 years. He is survived by his wife and four children.
Bio
- Age 46
- Tour 15 years
- Badge 325
Incident Details
- Cause Heart attack
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