La Mesa Police Department, California
End of Watch Monday, October 20, 2025
Reflections for Police Officer Lauren Craven
RIP MY SISTER AND GOD BLESS.
Retired
Evanston Illinois P.D. Retired
October 21, 2025
Rest in Peace, young lady!
Ptl B L Waltz (Ret)
Avon Lake PD OH
October 21, 2025
God Bless You, Officer Craven!
Thank you for your dedicated service toward helping others. My deepest condolences and prayers to your family and the La Mesa Police Department.
May you rest in peace.
Lt. Jahari Tracy
Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety
October 21, 2025
May her name be only for a blessing.
Chris Schaefer
USMCR-R
October 21, 2025
Thank you Officer Craven for your dedicated and selfless service to the people of and visitors to La Mesa, CA. Your life mattered! Sending prayers of sympathy and condolences to your family, friends and coworkers. May you rest in peace! Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God!
Captain (Retired) Mike Culler
Winston-Salem NC Police Department
October 21, 2025
Rest in peace Officer Craven.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
October 21, 2025
Psalm 15
God bless.
Rest in peace sister.
Sgt. Paul Schanno
Minnesota Dept. of Corrections MCF-Stillwater
October 21, 2025
Thank you for your service Officer Craven. Prayers to your family and the men and women of the La Mesa Police Department.
Chief William M. Renye
Grand Blanc Township Police Department
October 21, 2025
Rest in Peace. God bless you. Your service and sacrifice to your community will never be forgotten.
Captain Cliff Labbe.
Indian River County Sheriff's Office Florida. (Retired) Lt. CT St
October 21, 2025
Rest in Peace. God bless you. Your service and sacrifice to your community will never be forgotten.
Captain Cliff Labbe.
Indian River County Sheriff's Office Florida. (Retired) Lt. CT St
October 21, 2025
Thank you for your service Officer Craven. May God's grace bring peace to your family and fellow officers during this tragic time. Rest in peace sister.
Sgt Wm C Elliott (retired)
Campbell County Sheriff's Office VA
October 21, 2025
My heart goes out to your family and the LMPD. I didn’t know you, but I saw you at a recent PD graduation, you appeared to have bright smile and bubbly personality. You were taken too soon.
Ofc. Ragsac
Murrieta Police Department
October 21, 2025
So very sorry. She was much too young.
May she Rest in Peace. My condolences to her fellow Officers, family and friends.
These terrible careless drivers these days are making all roads hazardous. Please be careful out there.
John M Young
LE Supporter, Son of Philly PD Officer.
October 21, 2025
RIP young lady you are a hero!
Ron Berry Retired Sgt
Portland Police Bureau Portland Or.
October 21, 2025
Officer Lauren Craven, you were a force to be reckoned with. We will never forget your spirit and humor. You are loved and adored, and La Mesa PD will never forget you. Rest easy, hero
Sergeant Julie Jensen, LMPD, CA
La Mesa PD, San Diego, CA
October 21, 2025
Rest in Peace my sister.
Captain (Ret.) Bernard Flint
Department of Defense / Police Division
October 21, 2025
May you rest in eternal peace.
Police Officer III (Retired) Jose Romo
Los Angeles Police Department
October 21, 2025
Rest in peace Sister Craven. Your time here is done, and you have done well.
Thank you for your nearly 2 years of faithful service to your community and
your state. You are gone, but will never be forgotten in spirit.
Blessings to you family, friends, co-workers and the rest of the public safety
family.
The blood of hero's never dies "Dave Bray"
Jesse Cook, Corporal - Retired
Georgia Department of Natural Resources - Law Enforcement Division
October 21, 2025
God Bless your family; Prayers for courage and strength during this time. Lauren...your place in Heaven is ready.
Ofc J Knipp
SDPD Retired
October 21, 2025
Rest Now
Officer/EMT Shannon Yates
Collins Police Department (MS)
October 21, 2025
God Speed sister
Retired Sgt. Larry Tafoya
Bernalillo County Sheriff's Department
October 21, 2025
I am sad to learn of the passing of a Brother and Hero in Police Officer Lauren Craven. I know our Heavenly Father has welcomed him home into his loving arms where he will now patrol the Golden Streets of Heaven. May the Lord deliver Blessings, Comfort and Peace to his Family, Friends and all Members of the La Mesa Police Department, California.
Retired, T W Martinez
FOP member
State of New Mexico/JJS
October 21, 2025
Rest in Peace Now Sister
Sgt. Donald Harvey - retired
Maricopa Co. Sheriffs Office Az.
October 21, 2025
"Eternal rest grant unto her O Lord, and perpetual light shine upon her."
Bishop Edward Skiba
Stuart, Florida Police Chaplain
October 21, 2025
Rest in Peace Sister.
Captain Arrend Hoopes
Spotsylvania Sheriff's Office Va.
October 21, 2025

