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Lafayette Police Mourn The Passing Of Lieutenant Steven M. Bergeron
Visitation for Lieutenant Steven M. Bergeron will be held at St. Pius X Catholic Church tomorrow.
Bergeron died Tuesday at his home surrounding by his family after a short battle with an illness.
Bergeron was a 25-year veteran of the Lafayette Police Department who served in multiple capacities with the department over the years.
The officer served as:
- A Patrol Officer
- A Detective
- An Internal Affairs Investigator
- A Planning and Research Sergeant
- An Administrative Lieutenant for Precint 3
He was know to his co-workers as "Steve B.", and the department says he was a great assest to the them and will be missed by all.
Bergeron leaves behind a wife of 28 years along with their two children.
Services for Lt. Bergeron, 51-years-old, will be at 11:00 a.m. Friday at St. Pius X Catholic Church in Lafayette.
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