Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office Captain dies unexpectedly after medical incident
Kenneth ‘Kenny’ Dunlap (Montgomery County Sheriff's Office)
MONTGOMERY COUNTY – The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office announced Saturday that one of their captains has died.
According to the sheriff’s office, West Precinct Captain Kenneth ‘Kenny’ Dunlap died unexpectedly after a medical incident late Saturday afternoon.
Dunlap served as a Texas Peace Officer for 40 years and served as a captain at the sheriff’s office since 2020.
“My good friend and an honorable police officer passed away suddenly today. I am still processing this tragedy. Today is a day when the word “family” takes on a deep meaning for us all, take a moment to tell those close to you how much you love them. Please keep Kenny’s wife, Beth, and the Dunlap family in your prayers,” said Montgomery County Sheriff Rand Henderson.
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