Patrolman Harold Rogers, Akron Police Department, Ohio

Patrolman Harold Rogers

Akron Police Department, Ohio

End of Watch Wednesday, July 8, 1925

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Harold Rogers

Patrolman Harold Rogers was killed when his motorcycle collided with a truck on Brown Street near Thornton Street while pursuing a reckless driver at 7:30 p.m.

Patrolman Rogers was a United States Army WWI veteran and had served with the Akron Police Department for 3 and 1/2 years. He was survived by his wife, mother, two brothers, and a sister.

Bio

Age 28
Tour 3 years, 6 months
Badge 95
Military Veteran

Incident Details

Cause Vehicle pursuit
Weapon Not available
Offender Not available

motor officer, motorcycle, vehicle crash

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Officer Rogers,
On today, the 100th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice-not just for your Community but for our Country as well when you served with the U.S. Army during World War I.

BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)

July 8, 2025