Attorney General Becerra Issues Statement on Fallen Officer Oscar Walter Rocha, Alameda County Sheriff's Deputy

SACRAMENTO — California Attorney General Xavier Becerra today issued the following statement regarding the death of and today's funeral services for Alameda County Deputy Sheriff Oscar Walter Rocha:

"I ask every Californian to take a moment today to pause and honor the life and service of Oscar Walter Rocha, Deputy Sheriff with the Alameda County Sheriff’s Department. Deputy Rocha passed away on July 23, 2020 from complications due to COVID-19. Deputy Rocha performed his duties to protect and serve the people of Alameda County for 25 years. We extend our deepest sympathies to his dear wife Maureen Ennor Rocha and his loving family. Rest in eternal peace, Deputy Rocha. EOW: 7/23/20."