Officer Down

Trooper Ryan Matthew Albin
Illinois State Police, Illinois
End of Watch: Wednesday, June 28, 2017
Age: 37
Tour: 11 years, 6 months
Badge # 5718

Trooper Ryan Albin was killed in a vehicle crash on I-74, near milepost 155, in the area of Farmer City at approximately 3:10 pm.

His patrol car collided with a box truck as the vehicles reduced speed for slow moving traffic in a construction zone. He was flown to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.

Trooper Albin's canine was transported to a veterinary hospital with minor injuries.

Trooper Albin had served with the Illinois State Police for 11-1/2 years and was assigned as a canine handler in District 6.

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.