Police Officer Robert R. Hazelhurst, Worcester Police Department, Massachusetts

Police Officer Robert R. Hazelhurst

Worcester Police Department, Massachusetts

End of Watch Thursday, November 21, 1968

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Robert R. Hazelhurst

Police Officer Robert Hazelhurst was struck and killed by a drunk driver on the Worcester Expressway near Burncoat Street.

The driver was charged with DUI.

Officer Hazelhurst had served with the Worcester Police Department for seven years. He was survived by his wife and four children.

Bio

Age 31
Tour 7 years
Badge Not available

Incident Details

Cause Vehicular assault
Weapon Automobile; Alcohol involved
Offender Charged with DUI

Impaired Driver, disabled motorist

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Officer Hazelhurst, it has been 56 years since you were taken from us. New England law enforcement continues to serve and protect and make life secure for our part of the country. I honor your 7 years of law enforcement service to the citizens of Worcester.

Chief (Ret) Steven Marshall
Georges Mills, NH

November 21, 2024