GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - The Green Bay Police Department says that one of their own officers was involved in a serious accident while off-duty.

According to a GoFundMe page, Officer Austen Jahnke, who also serves as a Sergeant First Class with the Army National Guard, was involved in an accident while hunting on October 30.

A statement from Chief Chris Davis confirmed the situation:

"Officer Jahnke was involved in a serious accident while off duty. We are doing everything we can to support him and his family, and putting their needs first during this difficult time. We respectfully ask that the family’s wish for privacy be honored." - Green Bay Police Chief Chris Davis

Officer Jahnke reportedly fell off his saddle while hunting, and he's been in the ICU since with a broken sternum, bro

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