End of Watch: Police Officer Toshio Hirai
Police Officer Toshio Hirai
Gardena Police Department, California
End of Watch Thursday, November 15, 2018
BIO
Age 34
Tour 12 years
Badge Not available
INCIDENT DETAILS
Cause Motorcycle crash
Incident Date Wednesday, November 14, 2018
Police Officer Toshio Hirai succumbed to injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash the previous day.
His police motorcycle was struck by a car at the intersection of Western Avenue and 238th Street, in Harbor City, while he was en route to the police station.
Officer Hirai had served with the Gardena Police Department for 12 years. He is survived by his wife and 2-year-old son.
Please contact the following agency to send condolences or to obtain funeral arrangements:
Chief of Police Thomas Kang
Gardena Police Department
1718 W. 162nd Street
Gardena, CA 90247
Phone: (310) 217-9670
