Detective Donald E. Haynie
Ventura County Sheriff's Department


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End of Watch: June 5, 1970
Detective Haynie, 30, was shot while attempting to make a narcotics arrest in Fillmore.

Haynie and three other plainclothes sheriff's narcotics agents entered the house of a suspected drug dealer. The suspect's 78-year-old father shot Haynie once in the chest. The shooting was determined a misunderstanding, and the father was released.

Donald served as a military police officer in the Army. Donald enjoyed hunting with fellow officers and spending time with his family.