Allan Mollsen
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Sergeant

Allan Mollsen

Lombard Police Department — Lombard, IL
Veteran → Cardiac
End of Watch September 28, 1986
Age 39
Tour of Duty 15 yrs
Badge 66
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Gender Male

Incident

Sergeant Allan Mollsen suffered a fatal heart attack while struggling with a suspect at the scene of a domestic dispute. Sergeant Mollsen had served with the Lombard Police Department for 15 years and the incident occurred two days before his 40th birthday.

Survivors

He was survived by his four children.

In Our Keeping

Permanent identifier
BO-US-IL-21B897C2
Stewardship
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Last updated
August 2, 2026

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Sergeant Mollsen gave the Lombard Police Department 15 years.
Thank you for your service to the Lombard community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Sergeant Mollsen.

— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

Agency

Type Police Department
Location Lombard, DuPage County, IL
Platform Identity lpd.dupage.il.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch September 28, 1986
Tour of Duty 15 yrs
Age 39
Badge Number 66
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Cardiac

Military Service

Allan Mollsen served in the U.S. Navy (1967–1970) before joining law enforcement.

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Sergeant Allan Mollsen is one of 1 officers lost to cardiac events in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,772 officers honored here.

In IL, 45 of 1,318 officers were lost to cardiac events in the line of duty — 3.4% of this state's fallen. That is 3.4 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.

At Lombard Police Department, 1 of 3 officers on record were lost to cardiac events in the line of duty — 33.3% of this agency's fallen.

Lombard Police Department
1
of 3 officers
33.3% Cardiac
IL — Statewide
45
of 1,318 officers
3.4% Cardiac
Nationwide
1
of 97,772 officers
0% Cardiac

National Cause Distribution

How Cardiac compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Allan Mollsen's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
1 (0%)
Accident
1 (0%)
Illness
1 (0%)
Cardiac
1 (0%)
Undetermined
1 (0%)
Suicide
1 (0%)

How Allan Mollsen Compares

Age at Death
39
This officer
Avg for Cardiac: 48.6 years
Years of Service
15
This officer
Avg for Cardiac: 15.6 years

When Cardiac Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Cardiac deaths across the full memorial record. Allan Mollsen is highlighted in Sep.

Jan
124
Feb
105
Mar
99
Apr
116
May
115
Jun
95
Jul
94
Aug
104
Sep
109
Oct
121
Nov
113
Dec
111

Military Service

Allan Mollsen served in the U.S. Navy (1967–1970) before joining law enforcement.

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