Officer Christopher Anthony Skomra
Christopher Anthony Skomra, 49, of Clinton, Maryland, died at home, with his beloved dog, Molly, at his side after a long battle with cancer Saturday, March 8, 2025.He graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice.For 25 years, Chris proudly served as a police officer for the US Capital in Washington DC. He served on […]
Officer Richard M. Reddick
Officer Richard Reddick, a K9 officer with the Charlton Police Department since 2023 and a 21-year veteran of the Southbridge Police Department, died at home on 1/12/25. Reddick began his career in law enforcement as a full-time officer in Southbridge in January 2022 and later became a K9 officer in 2004.Reddick worked alongside K9s Chase, […]
David Richard Newland
David (Dave) Richard Newland, passed away on January 3, 2025. He joined the Air Force in June 1967 where he served as a Military Police canine handler. He trained and served under the 823rd Safeside Rangers and was a Blue Beret. He served in Vietnam and South Korea. In 1975, he graduated from Western Michigan […]
Officer Robert Alan Schwartz
Robert Alan (“Bob”) Schwartz,69,of Gray, Georgia, passed away at home on January 3, 2025. He was a 1974 graduate of Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School. Subsequently, he studied photojournalism at Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana and then attended Rochester Institute of Technology in Rochester, New York, where he studied photography and criminal justice. From 1977 […]
David Michael Whitkofski Sr.
David Michael Whitkofski Sr., 82, passed away peacefully on 1/2/25 surrounded by his family. Dave was married to Rita for 49 years until her passing.A truck driver for 50 years, he was the first person in Ohio certified to drive triple trailers for UPS, and proudly wore his Teamsters jacket and veteran hat.Dave served as […]
Charles M. “Chuck” Scollan
Charles M. “Chuck” Scollan, 80, of Glastonbury, passed away at Hartford Hospital on November 30th after a long struggle with respiratory disease. Chuck grew up with his family in East Hartford, graduated from Holy Trinity High School in Hartford in 1962, after which he joined the Air Force and proudly served in the Air Police […]
Officer Todd Salmon
Retired K9 Officer Todd Salmon died on 11/28/24. Officer Salmon served the City of Cape Coral from 1990-2005, most notably in the K9 Unit. He and his K9 partner Axl helped to define the excellence of CCPD’s K9 Unit that carries on to this day. Todd and Axl were responsible for countless criminal apprehensions in […]
Officer Jay Francis Brown
Jay Francis Brown, 74, of Vero Beach, Florida passed away on 11/15/24, Jay was born to Herman and Doris Curry Brown on June 17, 1950, in New Haven, Connecticut. Jay earned a Police Academy Certificate from Indian River Community College in December of 1978 from the Center for Criminal Justice. He went on to work […]
Sgt. Sarah Roque
United States Army Sgt. Sarah Roque, 23, was found dead in a dumpster on 10/21/24 after reported missing.When Sgt. Sarah Roque was absent from formation at Missouri’s Fort Leonard Wood Base, authorities issued a missing-person alert. The alert stated that her family nor her chain of command could make contact with her. Later that evening, […]
Officer Maurice “Mo” Samual Joseph
Maurice “MO” Samual Joseph passed away peacefully on 10/9/24. A public servant of over 40 years, he proudly served as a Norfolk Police Officer and Master Canine Trainer for 26 years and as a Canine Trainer and Program Manage with the Naval Special Warfare Development Group for 14 years. Mo was a fierce patriot, mentor […]
