ROBERT F HAND

Officer Rank: Patrolman
Memorial Panel: 11-E: 13
Department: Cranford, New Jersey, P.D.
End of Watch: February 11, 1975
Cause: AUTO
Age: 45
Years of Service: 19
Description: Patrolman Hand was killed in an automobile accident during a pursuit. He had attempted to stop the vehicle and lost track of it. Approximately ten minutes later the vehicle pulled out in front of him and he began to pursue it again. During the chase Patrolman Hand's vehicle went out of control and crashed through the window of a glass store. He was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.
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