Mass. deputy killed in motorcycle crash

Author: Brian Harris By PoliceOne Staff SHARON, Mass. — A sheriff's deputy died in a motorcycle crash Tuesday. State police said Norfolk County Sheriff's Deputy Ryan Tvelia was thrown from his motorcycle after clipping a Toyota Rav4, and then was struck by another vehicle. before the fall. Paramedics and bystanders,…

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Va. deputy killed in vehicle crash

By PoliceOne Staff Deputy Sheriff Michael Walizer was killed in an automobile accident while responding to backup another deputy on a traffic stop at approximately 0200 hours. “According to a statement from Virginia State Police Sergeant Thomas J. Molnar,” said a report in the Richmond Times-Dispatch. “Walizer's vehicle, a 2008…

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Texas deputy critical after hit-and-run

By PoliceOne Staff WACO, Texas — Authorities searched on the ground and from the air Tuesday for a driver whose truck struck a McLennan County sheriff’s deputy Monday and drove away. Deputy Tyrone Tyson Caldwell, 41, was reportedly walking with an unidentified woman when a red pickup truck travelling south…

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