A Hereford man has died suddenly while on a family holiday in Florida.

Luke Rolfe, aged 30, was a Police officer for West Midlands Police and had served for the Birmingham South Local Policing Unit for four years.

Chief Superintendent Phil Kay said: “We are deeply saddened by the death of a very respected member of our team.

“Luke Rolfe was a dedicated and committed officer and was highly regarded by his colleagues, friends and the communities he served.

“Luke was very popular and well liked, his death his clearly a tragic loss.

“He will be sadly missed and our thoughts are with his family at this difficult time.”

His funeral will be held at Hereford Cathedral on Monday September 20 at 2.15pm.

For arrangements call Dawe Brothers in Westfaling Street on 01432 274066.