Nebraska State Patrol, Nebraska
End of Watch Friday, January 6, 1984
Add to My HeroesRobert J. Chab
Trooper Robert Chab was struck and killed by a vehicle while conducting a vehicle safety checkpoint on Highway 159 near Falls City, Nebraska. An elderly driver failed to see the checkpoint and struck Trooper Chab.
Trooper Chab had served with the Nebraska State Patrol for 21 years. He was survived by his wife and two sons.
Bio
- Age 45
- Tour 21 years
- Badge 221
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by vehicle
Most Recent Reflection
View all 22 ReflectionsTrooper Chab, You are not forgotten by your brother and sister officers who serve in Massachusetts. RIP.
Mike Kane
Retired Detective, Boston Police Dept.
August 12, 2023
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