Richmond Police Department, California
End of Watch Thursday, August 20, 2020
Reflections for Sergeant Virgil Lynn Thomas, Sr.
OUR DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO THE FAMILY OF SERGEANT THOMAS, AND ALL THOSE WHO MOURN THE LOSS OF SERGEANT THOMAS.OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU DURING THIS DIFFICULT TIME. HIS SERVICE WILL BE GREATLY MISSED IN YOUR COMMUNITY AND HIS DEEDS NEVER FORGOTTEN.
GOD BLESS
Retired Officer David Herbert
Toronto Police Service, Canada
August 25, 2020
Rest in Peace Sergeant Thomas. May the Lord grant your family, friends and co-workers peace during this difficult time. Thank you for your service and sacrifice.
Deputy Parole Administrator Howard Wykes
Arizona Department of Juvenile Corrections
August 25, 2020
Sgt. Thomas assisted me on a traffic collision and subsequently a disturbance call. He was a top notch officer and Sgt. RIP.
Inspector Clemons
Federal Protective Service
August 25, 2020
Rest in peace Sergeant Virgil Thomas. You are a true hero.
Jamie D Davis
Pittsylvania County Sheriff's Office, Retired
August 25, 2020
Rip, Sgt Thomas. Thank you for your service. Praying for your loved ones.
Officer C Curione, ret.
Rochester Police Department, NY
August 24, 2020
Virgil was a great SLI classmate, but an even better human being. He was insightful, challenged the status quo, and brought a different perspective to every conversation. A family man above all.
RIP Sgt. Virgil Thomas
Sergeant Josh Redding
Lodi Police Department
August 24, 2020
God Bless You, Your Family, & Friends.
Thank you for your unselfish service.
James P Waggle, Jr.
Civilian
August 24, 2020
On behalf of the Klamath County Sheriff's Office in Klamath Falls Oregon, we send our sincerest sympathy in the recent loss of your Sergeant, Virgil Thomas, from complications of the COVID-19 virus. It is always a huge loss when a fellow Sergeant succumbs from this deadly virus. His bravery and courage to protect and serve your community has not gone unnoticed. Our prayers and thoughts to the Albany and Novato Police Departments where Sergeant Thomas had previously served.
Sheriff Chris Kaber
Klamath County Sheriff's Office
August 24, 2020
Rest In Peace Virgil.
Joe Anderson
Richmond PD Retired
August 24, 2020
Thank you for your service and sacrifice. Rest In Peace Sergeant Thomas. Our deepest heartfelt condolences to all of your family, friends, and brothers and sisters at Richmond Police Department.
Postal Inspector Scott Horne
US Postal Inspection Service
August 24, 2020
Rest in Peace Sgt. Thomas. Thank you for your service. My thoughts and prayers are with the Thomas Family and the Richmond Police Department.
Cpl. Gary Hughes (Retired)
Passaic County Sheriff's Office New Jersey
August 24, 2020
So sad to hear the news.
May you rest in peace after having served those around you. My thoughts are with you, your family, fellow officers and friends.
Reserve Police Officer G. Krystof
Los Angeles Police Department
August 24, 2020
Right In Peace Brother
james oneill
NYPD
August 24, 2020
Rest in peace.
J.R.
August 24, 2020
R.I.P Sergeant Virgil Thomas
Brian Molyneaux
citizen
August 24, 2020
RIP Sergeant Thomas. Thank you for your service to the citizens of Richmond, Albany and Novato
Sergeant Darren Weisse
Tufts University Police
August 24, 2020
God rest his soul.
Sgt. Robert A. Henne
Jersey City PD/Retired
August 24, 2020
Rest in peace Sergeant Virgil Thomas.
Prayers and condolences for family and friends.
Sgt. Randy Keenan ~ (Retired)
City of Alameda, CA Police Department
August 24, 2020
Rest In Peace Sergeant, Brother in Blue.
“Blessed are the Peacemakers for they shall be Called Sons of God.”
Matthew 5:9
Detective D. Vaquero
San Diego Police Department
August 24, 2020
Requiescat in Pacem
Sergeant Mike O'Connor
Branford CT PD
August 24, 2020
Rest in Peace Sergeant Thomas. Thank you for your service. My thoughts and Prayers go out to your family, coworkers and friends.
Lieutenant Robert T. Mote (ret)
Buena Park, CA Police Department
August 24, 2020
RIP from Florida State FOP
President Bobby Jenkins
Florida State FOP Lodge
August 24, 2020
“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God”. Matthew 5:9
Thank you for your service. May you rest in peace, my brother.
Retired Chief of police Jim Spratlen
Durango Police Department
August 24, 2020
The National Police Wives Association would like to extend their heartfelt prayers to the family of Sergeant Thomas and the Richmond Police Department during this time. Thank you, Sergeant Thomas, for your service.
National Police Wives Association
August 24, 2020
Our thoughts and prayers are with your family, friends and co-workers during this difficult time. Your service and ultimate sacrifice will never be forgotten.
Thomas H. Kelly Jr., ASAC
Federal Air Marshal Service
August 24, 2020
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