JD Paugh

A year after his tragic death, Richmond County still misses one of its best-loved officers

The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.
— Martin Luther King Jr., Strength to Love, 1963<>


“He died a hero, doing what he loved the most and now we all have another guardian angel watching over us. We love you and miss you brother.”
• Investigator Philip Snead


“You’ve traded your traffic wings for angel’s wings. Thank you for your service and friendship. R.I.P. my friend… we’ll take it from here.”
— Judy Thomason


“God bless you, JD, for the work you did here and for the lives you touched. We will never forget you, brother. Your family is in our thoughts and prayers.”
— John K. Scott, CCSO 213


“Such a funny guy. Always wanted to arrest me.”
— Lisa


“God Blessed us with angels and real men like JD. He was a true friend.”
— Richard Ingram
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