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Sheriff Aaron Mitchell and the Sabine Parish Sheriff's Office sadly report Deputy Donald Bridges passed away early Sunday morning, April 20, 2025.
Deputy Bridges bravely battled cancer during the last 3 1/2 years. He was 80 years old.
In December 2022, Sheriff Mitchell and Chief Deputy Brad Walker honored Deputy Bridges for 45 years of service to the Sabine Parish Sheriff's Office. During Deputy Bridges' career, he worked in the Patrol Division and the Sabine Parish Detention Center as a Jailer and Transport Deputy.
Sheriff Mitchell and his staff extend our thoughts and prayers to Deputy Donald Bridges' family and friends. Funeral services are pending for later this week.