Police Officer Joshua Yazzie
United States Department of the Interior - Bureau of Indian Affairs - Division of Law Enforcement
U.S. Government
End of Watch: Monday, June 7, 2010
Biographical Info
Age: 33
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available
Incident DetailsCause of Death: Automobile accident
Date of Incident: Monday, June 7, 2010
Incident Location: Utah
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Police Officer Joshua Yazzie was killed in an automobile accident while responding to a call in Uintah County, Utah.
Officer Yazzie was driving near the Bottle Hollow Reservoir on the Ute Indian Reservation. He was responding to assist an ambulance crew that was treating an intoxicated person who was behaving violently. While enroute, Officer Yazzie lost control of his patrol car, causing it to roll off a 200-foot embankment. Officer Yazzie was ejected from the vehicle and died at the scene.
Officer Yazzie is survived by his wife and two children.
Agency Contact Information
United States Department of the Interior - Bureau of Indian Affairs - Division of Law Enforcement
1849 C Street, NW
MS-4551-MIB
Washington, DC 20240
Phone: (202) 208-3710
Please contact the United States Department of the Interior - Bureau of Indian Affairs - Division of Law Enforcement for funeral arrangements or for survivor benefit fund information.
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