Patrolman Dennis John Ives, Colorado Springs Police Department, Colorado

Patrolman Dennis John Ives

Colorado Springs Police Department, Colorado

End of Watch Thursday, August 7, 1975

Dennis John Ives

Patrolman Dennis Ives was killed when his police motorcycle was struck by a hit-and-run driver.

He was en route to assist with a parade assignment. When he failed to appear for his assignment other officers began to search for him. Patrolman Ives and his police motorcycle were located off of I-25 hidden from view.

Bio

Age Not available
Tour Not available
Badge Not available

Incident Details

Cause Vehicular assault
Weapon Automobile
Offender Case never solved

hit-and-run

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To fully appreciate the heroes of the present, we must recognize our heroes of the past. Your heroism and service is honored today, the 38th anniversary year of your death. I am priviliged to leave a tribute to you. Your memory lives and you continue to inspire. Thank you for your service. My cherished son Larry Lasater was a fellow police officer who was murdered in the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.

Time never diminishes respect. Your memory will always be honored and revered. Rest In Peace.

Phyllis Lasater Loya
mom of fallen Pittsburg (CA) officer Larry Lasater

February 3, 2013