Incident
Patrolman Robbins was killed in a motorcycle while on patrol. His motorcycle collided with a taxi cab.
Patrolman Robbins had been with the agency for ten years and was survived by his wife.
Survivors
Patrolman Robbins had been with the agency for ten years and was survived by his wife.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Patrolman Robbins gave the Newark Police Division 10 years.
Thank you for your service to the Newark community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Patrolman Robbins.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Patrolman Charles A. Robbins is one of 10,088 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 31% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In NJ, 258 of 646 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 39.9% of this state's fallen. That is 8.9 percentage points above the national rate of 31%.
At Newark Police Division, 19 of 58 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 32.8% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Charles A. Robbins's cause is highlighted.
How Charles A. Robbins Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Charles A. Robbins is highlighted in Mar.
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