Wednesday, June 10, 2009

Fund Established for Injured Daughter of Punta Gorda Police Detective

A donation fund has been established for critically Injured daughter of
Punta Gorda Police Detective, Terry Cochran.

The 14 year-old daughter of the Punta Gorda Police Detective was critically injured yesterday as a result of a boating accident in Stump Pass. She sustained severe head trauma as a result of the accident, and was transported via helicopter to a pediatric trauma facility in Tampa after being stabilized at Lee Memorial Trauma Center yesterday afternoon.

Florida Community Bank, in conjunction with the Punta Gorda Police Department, has established a donation fund to assist the Cochran family with expenses resulting from this accident. Members of the public can donate to this fund by dropping off or sending donations to:

Florida Community Bank
125 Nesbit Street
Punta Gorda, Florida33950

- OR -

Punta Gorda Police Department
1410 Tamiami Trail
Punta Gorda, Florida33950

Checks must be made payable to Terry Cochran and can be deposited at Florida Community Bank in his name. The Punta Gorda Police Department and Florida Community Bank appreciate the generosity of our community during this difficult time for Detective Cochran and his family.

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