CENTREVILLE, MI (WTVB) – The St. Joseph County Sheriff’s Department says a member of their mounted division died in a traffic accident on Wednesday in Bristol, Indiana.
Sheriff Brad Balk says Lt. Terry Shelhamer of Constantine was not on duty at the time of the accident. His granddaughter was injured but she was treated and released.
Shelhamer joined the volunteer unit in May of 1968 and had nearly 49 years of service with the department.
He held different positions within the unit and was the current Lieutenant.
