Deputy Sheriff Thomas W. Mendina

Deputy Sheriff Thomas W. Mendina | Wyandotte County Sheriff's Office, Kansas
Wyandotte County Sheriff's Office, Kansas
Deputy Sheriff Thomas W. Mendina

Wyandotte County Sheriff's Office, Kansas

End of Watch Sunday, March 4, 1956

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Thomas W. Mendina

Deputy Mendina was struck and killed by a drunk driver while stopping to assist another officer who was checking two suspicious men on K-32. As Deputy Mendina stepped out of his patrol car he was struck. The driver was arrested and convicted of driving under the influence.

Bio

  • Age 28
  • Tour Not available
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Vehicular assault
  • Weapon Automobile; Alcohol involved
  • Offender Convicted
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Thank you for your service. Deputy Sheriff Thomas W. Mendina will never be forgotten.

First Sergeant Thomas Webb, Retired.
New York State Police

June 17, 2018

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