Texas Department of Public Safety - Texas Highway Patrol, Texas
End of Watch Friday, February 15, 1974
Add to My HeroesErnest Clarence Dobbs
Patrolman Ernest Dobbs was struck and killed by an automobile while on duty.
Patrolman Dobbs had served with the Texas Highway Patrol for eight years and was stationed at Centerville.
Bio
- Age 32
- Tour 8 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by vehicle
Most Recent Reflection
View all 20 ReflectionsPatrolman Dobbs,
On today, the 50th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of the state of Texas. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)
February 15, 2024
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