Line of Duty Death Police Officer Jonathan Ginka
Police Officer Jonathan Ginka
Norton Shores Police Department, Michigan
End of Watch: Wednesday, May 10, 2017
Bio & Incident Details
Age: 34
Tour: 10 years
Badge # 7384
Cause: Automobile crash
Police Officer Jon Ginka was killed in a single vehicle crash on Henry Street, south of Ross Road, shortly after 2:30 am.
His patrol SUV left the roadway and struck a tree, causing extensive damage. He was extricated from the vehicle and transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries a short time later.
Officer Ginka had served with the Norton Shores Police Department for 10 years.
He is survived by his wife and two children.
Please contact the following agency to send condolences or to obtain funeral arrangements:
Chief of Police Jon Gale
Norton Shores Police Department
4814 Henry Street
Norton Shores, MI 49441
Phone: (231) 733-2691
