Healdton Police Department, Oklahoma
End of Watch Monday, May 27, 1985
Add to My HeroesLowry Douglas Durington
Lieutenant Lowry Durington was killed in an automobile crash while in pursuit of a motorcycle on State Highway 76 at 7:59 p.m.
During the chase, a pickup truck, traveling westbound, pulled out in front of his cruiser.
The suspect on the motorcycle was later apprehended and charged with driving under the influence.
Lieutenant Durington was a U.S. Army veteran and served with the Healdton Police Department for eight years. He is survived by his daughter.
Bio
- Age 38
- Tour 8 years
- Badge Not available
- Military Veteran
Incident Details
- Cause Vehicle pursuit
- Weapon Automobile; Motorcycle
- Offender Apprehended
Most Recent Reflection
View all 11 ReflectionsLt. Durington,
On today, the 40th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice-not just for your Community but for our Country as well when you served with the U.S. Army. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
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