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Beaumont Police Department, Texas
End of
Watch: September 15,
2004
Age:
54
Badge Number:
Years on The Job:
32
Weapon Used:
Helicopter
accident |
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Beaumont police officer was killed and a sheriff's deputy swam to safety when
their helicopter crashed into Sabine Lake. The helicopter crashed as
the officers checked out reports of a fire that turned out to be a
trash fire, Deputy Jeremy Battenfield survived. The crew last made
contact shortly after 10:30 p.m. A helicopter search crew spotted
the wreckage at 2 a.m. Thursday in about 6 feet of water.
It was 5.2 miles east of the Rainbow Bridge. Deputy
Battenfield was found alive and was spotted swimming in the
lake and was taken to Mid Jefferson Hospital, where he was treated
and released.
Lane was a 32-year veteran of the department.
He is survived by his wife, Renee, and his 13 year
old son, Ben.
Agency
Information:
Beaumont
Police Department
PO Box 3827
Beaumont, TX 77704
Phone: 409-880-3825
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May your families, friends and loved ones find comfort in the fact
that you did not give all in vain.
For your memory will forever be honored in the job that you did
everyday, keeping them and others
you did not know as well as us, your partners, out of harms way. Rest
in honor and peace fallen warriors... In Valor There is Hope.
Police Officer, Rob Pride
Larimer County Drug Task Force, CO
Date: 10/10/2004
Time: 01:24 PM
Walk tall, walk tall and protect us from above with honor and dignity.
May you lead the charge for
citizens right in heaven as you did here on earth
Darrell Thompson
Privet Security Officer St. Clair Co. MI,
Community College Campus Patrol #14
darrell@policespecial.com
www.sc4.edu
Rest in peace brother, and
may God allow him
to keep watch over us on earth while he patrols his beat
in heaven.
Our prayers go out
to the Officer and his Department and family.
May they all find peace in their hearts soon.
From all the Staff at Police Special
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