Fallen Officers
Since the establishment of the Chemung County Sheriff Office, 4 officers have died in the line of duty.
| Officer | Date of Death | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Turnkey Harry Miller Swartz |
|
Assault |
| Deputy Sheriff Roy Bower Hazen |
|
Automobile accident |
| Deputy Sheriff Gordon E. Brinthaupt |
|
Automobile accident |
| Deputy Sheriff Jeffrey Alexander |
|
Automobile accident |
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