Police Officer Robert Joseph Montgomery, Orlando Police Department, Florida

Police Officer Robert Joseph Montgomery

Orlando Police Department, Florida

End of Watch Tuesday, November 10, 1998

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Robert Joseph Montgomery

Officer Robert Montgomery was killed when his patrol car struck a utility pole as he was returning to headquarters at the end of his shift.

It is unknown why he lost control of the vehicle. He was freed from the accident approximately 15 minutes afterwards and transported to a local hospital where he died early the next morning.

In 1997, he was recognized as being the oldest Orlando police officer at the age of 61. He is survived by his wife and two children.

Bio

Age 62
Tour 1 year
Badge Not available

Incident Details

Cause Automobile crash
Incident Date Monday, November 9, 1998

routine driving

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Officer Montgomery,
On today, the 25th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Orlando. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

R.I.P.
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United States Border Patrol

November 10, 2023