Officer Zachary Tyler Larnerd - Gainesboro Police Dept. - TN - True Life Hero

Zachary Tyler Larnerd
- Jun. 15, 2016 -

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Gainsboro Police Dept. Patch

Resided:	USA
Born:	Unk
Fallen:	Jun. 15, 2016
Race/Sex:	Caucasian Male / 26 yrs. of age
	Agency
Dept:	Gainesboro Police Dept. - TN 400 E Hull Ave Gainesboro, TN 38562 USA (931)268-0416
County:	Jackson
Dept. Type:	Municipal/Police
Hero's Rank:	Officer
Sworn Date:	6/2010
FBI Class:	Crash
Weapon Class:	Vehicle
Agency URL:	Click Here
On The Job:	5 years

Bio: Zachary 'Zach' Larnerd started his career in law enforcement in June 2010 with the Alleghany County Sheriff�s Department, Covington, Virginia. He moved to Gainesboro to work for the Jackson County Sheriff�s Department in March 2011.

Zach attended the Tennessee Law Enforcement Training Academy in January 2013 and graduated in March 2013 ranked at #11 in his class of 96.

Survived by:

Father

Fatal Incident Summary

Offender:	No Info
Location:	Gainsboro, TN USA Sat. Jan. 03, 2015
Summary:	Police Officer Zach Larnerd died as the result of injuries sustained in a vehicle crash on January 3rd, 2015. He was responding to a domestic violence call when his patrol car left the roadway and went down a 17-foot embankment as he attempted to negotiate a curve on York Highway. The vehicle struck a tree, collapsing its into the driver's seat and trapping him inside. Rescue crews were able to extricate him after two hours and transport him to a local hospital. Officer Larnerd was eventually able to return to light duty but his health continued to suffer. He passed away on June 15th, 2016, from complications of the original injuries.
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Last Updated: Aug. 04, 2016