The city of Council Bluffs is saying their final goodbyes to Lt. Ben Roth.
The officer lost his battle to cancer this past weekend.
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Funeral procession for Lt. Ben Roth outside @councilbluffspd HQ. Beautiful tribute. Ppl paying respect @action3news pic.twitter.com/hmIfQkfTn0
— Shawnte Passmore (@ShawntePassmore) May 18, 2016
Wednesday afternoon, family, friends, fellow officers and community members came together to remember the officer loved by many.
Lieutenant Roth proudly spent 18 years with the Council Bluffs police.
Dozens of officers return to their vehicles, as the procession for Lt. Roth begins, with officers on motorcycles pic.twitter.com/fpFjz674HJ
— Joe Cadotte (@JoeKMTV) May 18, 2016
Protecting and serving the town he grew up in.
This procession will continue to the garner township cemetery, where he'll be laid to rest.
