Roll of Honor
Charles W. Winston
Incident
Acting Constable Charles Winston was struck and killed by a vehicle on Valley Boulevard, approximately two miles west of downtown Puente, while on official business.
He was accidentally struck as he stepped into the roadway from between two cars.
Acting Constable Winston had been appointed by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors only two days earlier to fill in for the regular constable of Puente Township, who was on a two month leave of absence.
Rest In Peace Brother LEO. Thank you and your family for your sacrifice and service.
Officer Mike Robinson (Ret) Upland Police Dept. CA April 3rd, 2018
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Acting Constable Winston served with the Los Angeles County Constable's Office.
Thank you for your service to the Monterey Park community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Acting Constable Winston.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Acting Constable Charles W. Winston is one of 1 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,756 officers honored here.
In CA, 719 of 1,837 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 39.1% of this state's fallen. That is 39.1 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At Los Angeles County Constable's Office, 2 of 13 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 15.4% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Charles W. Winston's cause is highlighted.
How Charles W. Winston Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Charles W. Winston is highlighted in Apr.
Incident Location
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