Newport News Police Department

Newport News Police Department has lost 12 officers across 102 years on record. 7 — 58.3% — were killed feloniously, meaning officers were deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty. This is consistent with the national average of 58.1% for Police Departments.

5 officers were lost to accidents — 41.7% of this agency's fallen, compared to 28.4% nationally for Police Departments. Across this agency's history, roughly 1 in every 2 officers who died did so in an accident.