Deputy Clint Wallace, 37, of Dyersburg, died in a single vehicle crash on 8/8/18. K-9 Deputy Clint Wallace was off-duty when he crashed his Ford F150 that happened about 10:00 a.m. near Highway 412 and Highway 88. He ran off the side of the road, hitting a guardrail and rolling multiple times. Deputy Wallace was taken to a hospital in Jackson before being transferred to Regional One in Memphis, where he died. The deputy was taken to a Jackson hospital by ambulance because a medical helicopter could not land due to the weather. Deputy Wallace was a K-9 officer for the Dyer County Sheriff’s Office with 5 years of service. He was a graduate of the Tennessee Law Enforcement Training Academy in 2011, and served in the United States Army as sergeant of the 5th Special Forces Group A from 2005-2010, receiving many commendations, achievements and service metals. Wallace leaves behind a wife, two daughters ages 4 and 13 and his K9 partner “Lucky”.
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