Family, Friends & Fellow Officers Remember...

Corporal Michael Joseph Roberts

Tampa Police Department, Florida

End of Watch Wednesday, August 19, 2009

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Reflections for Corporal Michael Joseph Roberts

Rest in Peace Corporal Roberts.

Officer Roth
LVMPD

August 21, 2009

Rest in peace Corporal Roberts, you are a true hero! May God bless your family and Department in this time of need.

K-9 Officer Jason Williams
Henry County In. Sheriffs Dept

August 21, 2009

CPL Roberts,

You became a hero the day you decided to wear a badge and protect the citizens of Tampa. God Bless you and your family for your service.

MA1 A.G. Kalber
US NAVY Military Police

August 21, 2009

Condolences-

Deputy J. Strom
Onondaga County Sheriff's Office- Syracuse,NY

August 21, 2009

Our thoughts and prayers are with the family and friends of Corporal Roberts as well as the brotherhood at Tampa Police Department. May you rest in God's eternal peace our brother!

Detective Mark Techmanski
City of Syracuse (NY) Police Department

August 21, 2009

Rest in peace brother,...........another HERO taken too soon

Patrolman
Chicago IL Police Department

August 21, 2009

God bless you sir.

Rick F.
Ret. CO

August 21, 2009

Mike, your sense of humor and kindness transcends words. Your impact on the lives you have touched is immense. You will be missed by all. It's not your death that makes you a hero but the way you lived your life. May God bless your family and rest assured your police family will do everything in our power to make sure they are taken care of. Rest in peace.

Tim Gaddis
Tampa Police Department

August 21, 2009

Rest in Peace Blue Angel. May God watch over your dear wife and little son and give them the strength and the courage to face the future without you. God bless You!

Jackie Howard
citizen, Calgary, AB.

August 21, 2009

Thank you Cpl Roberts for serving your community. Our prayers will be with the Roberts and family and the Tampa Police Department.

Deputy Sheriff
St. Johns Sheriffs Office

August 20, 2009

Cpl, (Mike)

You are a HERO by definition. As one of my FTO's, my time with you was brief, however your positive influence is lasting. Your loss leaves a void with us all, but rest assured, you will never be forgotten.

To the Robert's family, your husband, father, son, and friend will continue to watch out for you from above. You are in the thoughts and prayers of many. God Bless and R.I.P. Cpl.

Shane and Andrea Gadoury

Officer Shane Gadoury
Tampa Police Department

August 20, 2009

God bless you and your family.

Officer
Georgia

August 20, 2009

God Bless you, A TRUE HERO! Watch over us....

PO
TTPD

August 20, 2009

I hope your family finds peace in this difficult time,they should be proud of you,for you did your job well.i hope they know your sacrifice was not in vein,you will always be remembered.A man remembered never dies.rest easy Cpl. you've done your time in hell.

future Fl Trooper

August 20, 2009

Cpl. Roberts died trying to rid the streets of his city of evil. The world is a lesser place with this loss. He will live forever in our hearts and minds every day we put that gun and handcuffs on our belt.

All Give Some, But Some Gave All.

Officer J. Bartlett
Tampa Police Dept.

August 20, 2009

Cpl. Roberts, As a resident in this community I want to say thank you for your service. I also want to say thanks to your family for supporting you. Rest in peace brother...

Harry Hefner Former NC Deputy
Tampa Resident

August 20, 2009

May God Bless Officer Roberts' family and the members of the TPD. God will now care for Officer Roberts. Your loss is felt throughout the law enforcement community.
God Bless

Capt David Page
Bowling Green, KY PD

August 20, 2009

Thank you for your service. My sincere sympathies go out to the entire Tampa Police Department. To his family, especially his children, Cpl. Roberts is and will always be our HERO. Thank you for sharing him with us. God Bless and Godspeed.

Lisa
GEORGIA CIVILIAN

August 20, 2009

Rest in Peace my Brother, God Bless you, your family and your Dept.

OFFICER BOB SWOPE #5609
OLMSTED FALLS POLICE DEPT.OHIO

August 20, 2009

Rest In Peace, Corporal Roberts.

Lt T Carr
NYPD

August 20, 2009

Rest In Peace Corporal. Know that your killer is in custody and will pay for what he did. My condolences to your Family and the Tampa PD.

PO Fred Nordt
Lake Success PD, Long Island, NY

August 20, 2009

God bless this fallen hero. God's speed.

Senior Officer Rob Leonard
Eagle Point Police Department, Oregon

August 20, 2009

Mike, I never had the privilege to meet you but by all accounts your are one great cop. My sympathy goes out to your family and to coworkers. I will pray that your family will someday find peace knowing they will see you again. You have moved on to a greater calling in the Kingdom of the Lord. Your job here is done and a new one awaits. You will be a credit to the Lord's force as well.

Deputy Dan Anderson
Seminole County Sheriff's Office

August 20, 2009

Dear Corporal Roberts,
I'm sorry to hear the news of your parting. You died trying to make this world a better place for us all to live. Your are a Hero to us all, rest in peace and watch over us all in the dark days ahead. You and your family will be in my prayers. Thank you for your service.

Sgt. Preston Ellis
Kinston P.D. NC

August 20, 2009

Corporal Mike Roberts

Go rest in peace brother, for your job here is done.
May god rest your soul and bless all your loved ones.

"Heros in Life, Not Death"

D/C Simon Moussa
Ontario Provincial Police

August 20, 2009

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