WATCH: Washington State Sergeant Gives Emotional Goodbye in Final Patrol Signoff With a Surprise Twist; Forced to Resign After 17 Years of Service Because He is Unvaccinated
As an already severely understaffed police force deals with skyrocketing crime in the state, a 17-year veteran Washington State Patrol officer announced his resignation this week in a video that was published on social media.
Just last year, this “outstanding” officer had worked his way up to become a sergeant. Now, he is being forced out of his job because of the state’s mandatory vaccine mandate that kicked in yesterday.
The unnamed officer was only identified in the video by his number – 110 – and is one of several officers in recent days to record their final goodbye to their fellow officers.
“Due to my personal choice to take a moral stand for medical freedom and personal choice,
