Sergeant Scott Arner, Jasper County Sheriff's Office, Missouri

Sergeant Scott Arner

Jasper County Sheriff's Office, Missouri

End of Watch Friday, January 4, 2002

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Scott Arner

Sergeant Scott Arner drowned while performing an investigation in an ice-covered mine pit on North Thicket Road.

The water-filled mine shaft was approximately 40-feet deep and had been used as a location for criminals to abandon stolen cars. After Sergeant Arner's body was recovered, he was flown to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Sergeant Arner was a U.S. Navy veteran and had served with the Jasper County Sheriff's Department for 13 years.

Bio

Age 43
Tour 13 years
Badge 95
Military Veteran

Incident Details

Cause Drowned

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Sgt. Arner,
On today, the 23rd anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice-not just as a Law Enforcement Officer but for our Country as well when you served with the U.S. Navy. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

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BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)

January 4, 2025