Officer Down

Captain Daniel Stiles
Uniontown Ohio Police Department
End of Watch: Tuesday, February 15, 2011
Age: 46

Captain Dan Stiles was struck and killed by a vehicle while directing traffic at approximately 7:50 am.

He was at the intersection of Edison Street NW and Kaufman Avenue NW directing traffic for a nearby school. Despite wearing a reflective vest, he was struck by an oncoming SUV whose driver stated she did not see him. Captain Stiles was transported to Akron City Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries three hours later.

Captain Stiles had served with the Uniontown Police Department for two years and had previously served with the Hartville Police Department for 18 years.

Rest in Peace Bro…We’ll Continue The Watch

Day is done, Gone the sun, From the lake, From the hills, From the sky. All is well, Safely rest, God is nigh.