Officer Joseph K. Whitford Jr.


Assignment: Patrol District 3
Date of Birth: November 11, 1930
Appointment Date: January 16, 1952
End of Watch: October 28, 1962

On October 28, 1962 at 2:06 a.m., Officer Joseph Whitford was issuing a traffic citation to a driver on Kamehameha Highway at Waiau when he was struck by a car and critically injured. Officer Whitford later died from his injuries.