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Wednesday, May 25, 2016

Officer Down


Police Officer III Noah Aaron Leotta
Montgomery County Police Department, Maryland
End of Watch: Thursday, December 10, 2015
Age: 24
Tour: 3 years
Badge # 2747
Incident Date: 12/3/2015

Police Officer Noah Leotta succumbed to injuries sustained on December 3rd, 2015, when he was struck by a drunk driver near the intersection of Rockville Pike and Edmonston Drive.

He was conducting a traffic stop on Rockville Pike at approximately 9:45 pm while working a special assignment on the agency's Holiday Alcohol Task Force. He had contacted the driver and was getting back into his patrol car when a second vehicle struck his patrol car and then struck him.

Officer Leotta was transported to Suburban Hospital where he remained on life support until passing away on December 10th, 2015.

The driver of the vehicle that struck him was held on suspicious of drunk driving with additional charges pending.

Officer Leotta had served with the Montgomery County Police Department for almost three years. He is survived by his parents and sister.
Rest in Peace Bro…We Got The Watch

Nemo me impune lacessit

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

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