Ormond Beach Police Department, Florida
End of Watch Saturday, November 13, 2004
Add to My HeroesRobert Francis "Bob" Grim, Sr.
Police Officer Bob Grim was struck and killed by the driver of a vehicle while investigating a minor traffic accident on Nova Road at 11:45 am.
Officer Grim was standing in the inside lane of the roadway when he was struck. The driver responsible for the collision was cleared of all charges.
Officer Grim had served with the Ormond Beach Police Department for 18 months but had served in law enforcement for 36 years. He had previously served with the Volusia County Sheriff's Department, the Daytona Beach Police Department, and as chief of the Daytona Beach International Airport Police Department. He is survived by his wife, two sons, daughter, granddaughter, brother, and sister. One of his sons is a Daytona Beach Police Officer.
Bio
- Age 60
- Tour 36 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by vehicle
- Incident Date Friday, November 12, 2004
Most Recent Reflection
View all 276 ReflectionsBob, today marks 20 years since we lost you. I think of you often as I pass that area on Nova Rd. I just want to let you know that you are not forgotten!
Sergeant (Retired) Rocco Bandell
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