The Arizona Department of Public Safety is investigating. AZDPS is deeply saddened by the death of Nogales Police Officer Jeremy Brinton, the Arizona Department of Public Safety said in a statement. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family, friends and colleagues at this incredibly difficult time.
Two people were in the vehicle that hit Brinton and impairment has been ruled out, according to FOX 10. It wasn’t reported if the driver could face charges.
Brinton was an 18-year veteran of the department.
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NOGALES, Ariz. - The Nogales Police Department in Arizona announced that one of their officers has died following a crash on I-19 on Thursday.Officer Jeremy Brinton was working an off-duty assignment on the highway at the time of the fatality, according to a statement released Friday by the depa