Trending Topics

NC cop suffers fatal heart attack after physical training

Police1 Staff

ASHEVILLE, NC — Inspector Timothy Barnes suffered a fatal heart attack shortly after completing physical training at the NCDMV License and Theft Bureau inspector training program.

He was transported to Mission Hospital in Asheville after collapsing and passed away a short time later.

Inspector Barnes had served with the NCDMV License and Theft Bureau for only nine weeks. He had previously served with the Nash County Sheriff’s Office for 10 years.

Read more on ODMP.org.