Western Maryland Railway Police Department, Railroad Police
End of Watch Tuesday, January 8, 1974
Add to My HeroesCharles Monroe Long
Sergeant Charles Long was struck and killed by freight cars while inspecting cargo shipments in the rail yards in Baltimore, Maryland.
Sergeant Long had served with the Western Maryland Railway Police Department for 23 years.
Bio
- Age 62
- Tour 23 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by train
- Location Maryland
Most Recent Reflection
View all 4 ReflectionsSgt. Long,
On today, the 50th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice as a Law Enforcement Officer. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)
January 8, 2024
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