Wednesday, July 8, 2009

PoliceLink and the Officer Down Memorial Page regret to inform you of the following line of duty death

The Officer Down Memorial Page Remembers . . .

 

Photograph: Deputy Sheriff Monte (Leroy) Matthews

Patch image: Adams County Sheriff's Department, Idaho



Deputy Sheriff Monte (Leroy) Matthews
Adams County Sheriff's Department
Idaho

End of Watch: Monday, July 6, 2009

Biographical Info
Age: 35
Tour of Duty: 5 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Date of Incident: Monday, July 6, 2009
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Deputy Sheriff Leroy Matthews was killed when his patrol car was struck by a minivan as he patrolled Highway 95 in the area of Tamarack, Idaho. The minivan crossed the center line and struck Deputy Matthews' patrol car head-on.
Deputy Matthews had served with the Adams County Sheriff's Department for five years and had previously served with the Grangeville Police Department.

Agency Contact Information
Adams County Sheriff's Department
PO Box 64
Council, ID 83612
Phone: (208) 253-4227
Please contact the Adams County Sheriff's Department for funeral arrangements or for survivor benefit fund information.

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