Joseph L. Devine
Sergeant
Badge #569
End of Watch: 1978
Unit: Patrol
Sergeant Joseph Devine, assigned to the Civil Affairs Unit, suffered a cerebral hemorrhage and lapsed into a coma while on duty in his patrol car on May 4, 1978 at approximately 7:15am. He succumbed to his condition four days later. Sergeant Devine was 41 years-old and served with the Department for 14 years.