| Constable Charles Nicolay Paris Drumheller Police Service Alberta End of Watch: Thursday, May 3, 1923 Biographical Info Age: 41 Tour of Duty: Not available Badge Number: Not available Incident Details Cause of Death: Automobile accident Date of Incident: Not available Weapon Used: Not available Suspect Info: Not available Constable Paris and another member were in a car chase trying to make an arrest of a bootlegger.
With Constable Paris on the running board, the suspect attempted to shake him off by speeding and rocking the car from side to side. The car ended up crashing into a fence on the grounds of a new high school.
A board from the fence impaled Constable Paris and it was necessary to free him with a regular handsaw. He passed away several days later.
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