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Flint police captain passes away on duty Friday night, officials say

Birnie served Flint PD for 26 years
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Posted at 11:06 AM, Feb 05, 2022
and last updated 2022-02-05 11:11:13-05

FLINT, Mich. (WXYZ) — The Flint Police Department is mourning the loss of Captain Collin Birnie.

Late last night, the department wrote on their Facebook page that Birnie was involved in a car crash while on duty.

According to the Facebook post, Birnie served the Flint community for 26 years.

Funeral arrangements will be forthcoming.