Trooper Herbert James Smith

Trooper Herbert James Smith

Arkansas State Police, Arkansas

End of Watch Wednesday, February 14, 2001

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Herbert James Smith

Trooper Herbert Smith succumbed to injuries he received ten days earlier while responding to the scene of a medical emergency involving an infant.

Trooper Smith was traveling approximately 80 mph on Arkansas 365 near Wrightsville, Arkansas when he lost control of his vehicle, causing it to flip over. Trooper Smith had been in a coma since the incident before passing away.

Trooper Smith had served with the Arkansas State Police for three years and is survived by his wife and young daughter.

Bio

  • Age 35
  • Tour 3 years
  • Badge 334

Incident Details

  • Cause Automobile crash
  • Incident Date Sunday, February 4, 2001

emergency response

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Rest in peace always knowing that your service and sacrifice will never, ever be forgotten by your law enforcement brethren.

Detective Cpl/3 Steven Rizzo
Delaware State Police (Retired)

February 14, 2021

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