San Joaquin, CA
EOW: Feb. 24, 2026 | Cause: Medical Emergency
Age: 40 Tour: 19 Years Badge: 151347
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On February 24, Sergeant Whelen, 40, suffered a medical emergency while on duty. He had served in the San Joaquin Sheriff’s Office since October 15, 2007. He was promoted to Sergeant on February 25, 2013.
He is survived by his wife and four children.
Through the generosity of our donors, we had the honor of hand-delivering vital resources to help ease their financial hardship while mourning.
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