Lebanon, Tennessee – Brendan Myers, an off-duty police officer in Lebanon, Tennessee, tragically lost his life in a single-vehicle accident on Tuesday, August 27, 2024. The incident occurred on Aviation Way, prompting the temporary closure of the road as authorities responded to the scene.
Officer Myers had served with the Lebanon Police Department for three years and was known for his dedication to the community. The Lebanon Police Department expressed their deep sorrow in a Facebook post, highlighting Myers’ passion for his work and his love for the community he served. "Officer Myers was incredibly passionate about serving this city and its citizens, and his love for this community was evident through his daily actions as a police officer," the post read.
The Tennessee Highway Patrol is currently investigating the cause of the collision.
The loss of Officer Myers has sent waves of grief through the tight-knit Lebanon community. The police department has requested that the public keep Myers’ family, loved ones, and colleagues in their thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.