Lynch Police Department, Kentucky
End of Watch Sunday, October 5, 2003
Add to My HeroesRobert T. Hansel
Captain Robert Hansel was killed in an automobile collision while en route to conduct an interview regarding a narcotics investigation. His patrol car struck the back of a coal truck on U.S. 119 in the town of Dione.
Captain Hansel had served with the Lynch Police Department for 13 years and had previously served with the Harlan Police Department for 14 years. He is survived by his wife, four children, and mother.
Bio
- Age 56
- Tour 27 years
- Badge 650
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 119 ReflectionsCapt. Hansel,
On today, the 20th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Lynch. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.
USBP
Anonymous
United States Border Patrol
October 5, 2023
