THE STAFF OF THE SHERIFFS’ RELIEF ASSOCIATION IS SADDENED TO ANNOUNCE THE PASSING OF RETIRED LIEUTENANT ERNEST T. ROOP.
HE PASSED AWAY ON SEPTEMBER 1, 2026  

ERNEST JOINED THE SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT ON DECEMBER 11, 1961. HE RETIRED FROM LOMITA STATION ON OCTOBER 15, 1996.

HE WAS A VETERAN AND SERVED IN THE AIR FORCE.

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