Norman Garnham

Died

2 March 1977

Age

Rank

Acting Detective Constable

Force

North Yorkshire Police

Cause

Homicide - Stabbed

Duty Status

Off Duty

Roll of Honour Citation

Fatally wounded when he was stabbed twice in the chest while arresting a suspicious youth.

Roll of Honour Citation

Fatally wounded when he was stabbed twice in the chest while arresting a suspicious youth.

Circumstances

After finishing duty late at night at Skeeby, he stopped to check a suspicious youth who ran off, he chased and caught him and was arresting him, when he was stabbed twice in the chest and fatally wounded.

Fatally wounded shortly after finishing late-night duty at Skeeby, when he was stabbed twice in the chest while arresting a suspicious youth he had chased and caught after the youth ran off while being checked.