Officer Andy Ornelas, 27, LEO(AD), Lancaster, CA - 09 DEC

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The California Highway Patrol and the family of California Highway Patrol Traffic Officer Andy Ornelas invite the Patriot Guard Riders to participate in their loved one's funeral services. We are honored to accept this invitation.

Traffic Officer Andy Ornelas, 27 years old, was a four year veteran of the California Highway Patrol (CHP) and served the Antelope Valley area.  Andy followed in the footsteps of his mother, a retired CHP officer from the same Antelope Valley office, his father, a Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) motorcycle officer, and his uncle, retired CHP Captain.

On 23 NOV 20, at approximately 1905 hours, Officer Ornelas was on patrol, riding his departmental motorcycle in Palmdale, he was hit by a driver making an illegal turn and later he succumbed to injuries sustained in that traffic collision.

Officer Ornelas is survived by his wife Taylor; mother Kellie, retired CHP officer; father Arturo, LAPD motor officer; brother, Cody, CHP officer; sister, Nikki and uncle, Andreas Ornelas, retired CHP Captain.

Note: This notice is to facilitate your voluntary participation in honoring this Law Enforcement Officer. For those interested all PGR members are welcome. Please see the time table if you would like to participate.


Time Table for Wednesday, 9 DEC 2020:

0645 hrs - Stage at McDonald's, 2301 W. Lancaster Bl., Lancaster, CA. 93536 https://goo.gl/maps/Q5pPgpXAAVoCkEyC6

0700 hrs - Mission Briefing

0715 hrs - KSU to nearby Flag Line location

0800 hrs - Flag Line for Hero

0900 hrs - Flag Line for Family


Ride Captain
Paul (PeaceKeeper) Anderson
PGR Ride Captain
Downey, CA
310.717.3656
PeaceKeeper1944@gmail.com
Blessed are the Peacemakers


You do not have to be a Veteran or motorcycle rider to attend this mission.  All PGR members are welcome.  We encourage those who do not ride to attend in their car.  If this is your first mission, go to the initial staging area and you will be briefed by the Ride Captain (R/C).  Dress for motorcycle riding or casually if you are in a car (cage).  For the sanctity of the mission and out of respect for the hero and family, no shorts or other inappropriate attire.