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‘No regard for human life’: Jaguar driver strikes, kills retired deputy who was clearing road of debris, cops say
Left: Aaron Wells. Right: Police County Sheriff Grady Judd and Sgt. Dan Cooley, right (Polk County Sheriff’s Office). A ...
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Cooley assumes command of Andersen 36th Wing, Cunningham says mission 'never been more consequential'
The mission of Andersen Air Force Base’s 36th Wing has “never been more consequential,” said Lt. Gen. Case Cunningham, ...
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Retired Polk County sheriff's sergeant fatally struck by a car. Driver faces DUI charge
Retired Polk County Sheriff's Office Sergeant Dan Cooley was struck and killed by a suspected drunk driver while retrieving a fallen item from the road. The driver showed signs of impairment and ...
Retired Polk County Sheriff’s Office sergeant killed in crash involving drunk driver, deputies say
According to officials, 69-year-old Dan Cooley of Bartow had pulled his car over on the road’s edge and turned on his hazards ...
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Retired deputy picking up debris killed by Jaguar driver accused of DUI, Florida cops say
The collision happened around 7:40 p.m. Monday, March 17, when 69-year-old Dan Cooley stepped into six-lane Van Fleet Drive in Bartow, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release.
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Man was drunk when he hit and killed retired Polk County sergeant: Sheriff
The Polk County Sheriff's Office said the retired sergeant was Dan Cooley, 69, of Bartow. Detectives said Cooley had pulled his car onto the northern edge of Van Fleet Drive in Bartow and turned ...