Correctional Officer Daniel James Leach, Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, Nevada

Correctional Officer Daniel James Leach

Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, Nevada

End of Watch Saturday, November 21, 2009

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Daniel James Leach

Correctional Officer Daniel Leach was killed in an automobile crash on U.S. 95, one mile north of Searchlight, at approximately 5:45 am.

He was driving a prisoner transport van from the Clark County Detention Center to the Tucker Holding Facility to pick up prisoners when the vehicle collided with a semi truck that pulled into his path from a side street.

Officer Leach had served with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department for 25 years. He is survived by his wife and two children.

Bio

Age 49
Tour 25 years
Badge 2761

Incident Details

Cause Automobile crash

routine driving

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It has been 15 years since your passing. The guilt I feel that I was born right after you died haunts me. I will breath for you my brother. Bless you and your family. Thank you for your service.

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"Your safety is my top priority"

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