Is 68 Too Old To Be A Police Officer?

Dan Fastenberg
Updated
William Ray Fisher wanted to be a patrol officer when he was 65
William Ray Fisher wanted to be a patrol officer when he was 65

Are there certain professions that should have an age limit? Even though he was 65 years old, William Ray Fisher (pictured left) felt that he was fit enough to work as a patrol officer. So in 2009, he submitted an application to the Winston-Salem (N.C.) Police Department. When he was rejected by WSPD, Fisher was convinced that it was due to his age.

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