Police Officer Merrill
Bruguier
Cheyenne River Sioux Tribal Police Dept, SD
End of Watch:
Saturday, October 9, 2010
Age:
37
Years on the job:
14
Badge Number:
24-7UNION
Cause of death:
Automobile accident
Officer Merrill Bruguier was killed in a
single vehicle crash at the intersection of S.D. Highway 63 and U.S. Highway
212 at approximately 4:00 am. He was traveling from Cherry Creek to Eagle
Butte at the time of the crash.
Officer Bruguier was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and had served with the
Cheyenne River Sioux Tribal Police Department for 14 years. He is survived
by his wife and 9-year-old son.
Agency Information
Cheyenne River Sioux Tribal
Police Department
2001 Main Street
PO Box 590
Eagle Butte, SD 57625
Phone: (605) 964-2155
Rest in peace, 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.