Plumstead Township Police Department, Pennsylvania
End of Watch Saturday, May 18, 2002
Add to My HeroesJoseph E. Hanusey, III
Officer Joseph Hanusey was killed in an automobile accident while responding to backup another officer at approximately 2 am.
The officer lost control of his patrol car and struck some trees at Route 611 and Haring Road.
Officer Hanusey had served with the Plumstead Township Police Department for five years. He is survived by his wife, parents, sister, and two brothers.
Bio
- Age 30
- Tour 5 years
- Badge 108/5708
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
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