Chief of Police Larry Blagg
Trumann Police Department
Arkansas
End of Watch: Tuesday, January 27, 2009
Cause: Accidental

Biographical Info
Age: 39
Tour of Duty: 17 years
Badge Number: 1

Chief Larry Blagg was killed when he was struck by a falling tree branch while assisting with cleanup efforts following a winter storm.

He was moving fallen branches when a large branch covered with ice broke and fell, causing him to go into cardiac arrest. He passed away while being transported to a local hospital.

Chief Blagg had served with the Trumann Police Department for 17 years. He is survived by his wife, son, parents, and four siblings.