Greg Wilson, a Detectiveof the Franklin Township Police Department Died Unexpectedly

May 2024 · 2 minute read

Detective Greg Wilson, a valued member of the Franklin Township Police Department, passed away on Wednesday evening, November 22. His colleagues highly regarded him, and his death was a significant loss for the department.

Greg started as a patrolman and worked his way up through the ranks to become a detective. He was known for his dedication and excellence in law enforcement. Initially assigned to the Patrol Division, Greg’s skills and commitment to public safety led him to the Elite Emergency Services Unit (ESU) of the Police Department. There, he continued to show professionalism and bravery.

Franklin Township Police Somerset County 

“In sorrowful remembrance, we announce the sudden loss of Detective Greg Wilson yesterday evening. A dedicated detective, volunteer firefighter, and rescue squad member, Greg’s impact resonated in every role he embraced. Our hearts ache for his family, friends, and the entire community. Greg leaves behind a legacy of service and compassion that will be profoundly missed. Our deepest condolences to his wife, children, friends, and extended family.”

As a Detective, Greg played a crucial role in investigating and solving crimes, contributing to the safety of Franklin Township. His colleagues remember him not only as a skilled professional but also as a compassionate and approachable person.

The East Franklin Fire Department and the entire Franklin Township Police Department are mourning Greg’s sudden and profound departure. His loss leaves a void that will be difficult to fill. The firefighting community extends thoughts and prayers to Greg’s wife, children, and extended family.

The bond among law enforcement officers is strong, and Greg’s passing deeply affects his brothers and sisters in blue. The East Franklin Fire Department expresses its condolences and unwavering support for Detective Wilson’s colleagues as they navigate this period of grief.

Greg Wilson’s legacy will endure in the hearts and minds of those who knew and worked alongside him. As the community mourns the loss of this dedicated public servant, we pay tribute to a man who devoted his life to upholding justice and ensuring the safety of others.

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