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Sean E. VanDenberg

Gender : Male

Age : 54

Race : White

Date : 12/25/2021

Location : Unknown

City : North Lawrence

County : Stark

State : Ohio

Agency : Lawrence Township Police Department

Cause of Death : COVID-19

Event : Duty-related illness

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 12/25/2021, Lawrence Township Patrolman Sean E. VanDenberg died from complications after contracting COVID-19 in the line of duty. Reporting states he contracted the virus after arresting and transporting a COVID-19-positive person to jail while serving a warrant at a residence in the 15400 block of Wooster Street NW in North Lawrence. He had served with the Lawrence Township Police Department for eight years and is survived by his wife, four children, and two grandchildren.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.odmp.org/officer/25841-patrolman-sean-e-vandenberg