Deputy Sheriff Richard Walter "Larry" Blancher, Alameda County Sheriff's Office, California

Deputy Sheriff Richard Walter "Larry" Blancher

Alameda County Sheriff's Office, California

End of Watch Sunday, February 23, 1986

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Richard Walter "Larry" Blancher

Deputy Sheriff Larry Blancher suffered a fatal heart attack following a pursuit and arrest of a violent suspect on Kelly Street and Maude Avenue in Haywood.

Deputy Blancher had served with the Alameda County Sheriff's Office for 17 years. He was survived by his wife and son.

Bio

Age 49
Tour 17 years
Badge 407

Incident Details

Cause Heart attack

foot pursuit

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Ill never forget your kindness to this Deputy teaching me the ropes. A genuinely nice man, I was devastated that day. I have passed on your wisdom to others.

Deputy Sheriff Erik Hoffmann
Alameda SO 1983-86 Tuolumne County Sheriff's Office current

February 21, 2025