Poteet Police Department, Texas
End of Watch Wednesday, June 29, 2022
Add to My HeroesJeffery Michael David Richardson
Reserve Officer Jeffery Richardson was struck and killed by a drunk driver while directing traffic at a construction zone in the 11700 block of N MoPac Expressway in Austin.
He was working at a secondary employment assignment when he was struck at about 2:00 am. The driver who struck him was arrested and charged with intoxicated assault.
Officer Richardson served in law enforcement for nine years. He is survived by his wife and five children.
Bio
- Age 35
- Tour 9 years
- Badge 486
Incident Details
- Cause Vehicular assault
- Weapon Automobile; Alcohol involved
- Offender Arrested
Most Recent Reflection
View all 89 ReflectionsThe spirit of a volunteer is the cornerstone of America. We pray for you Officer Richardson.
Sgt. (Ret) Bill Walton
Placer County Sheriff
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