The Bellaire Police Department is mourning the loss of Officer Mark Herman, who died over the weekend from injuries sustained during post-Hurricane Beryl cleanup efforts at his home. Officer Herman, a dedicated public servant, was hospitalized after the accident and succumbed to complications from his injuries. His passing marks the end of nearly 48 years of distinguished service in law enforcement.
Herman began his career with the Bellaire PD in the early 1980s, later retiring with the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office before returning to the Bellaire PD as a Bailiff in 2021. The Bellaire PD released a statement honoring his contributions and offering condolences to his family, stating, “We thank Mark for nearly 48 years of service as a police officer.”
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Published: December 30, 2024 at 11:07 AM
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