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Trooper James A. Maine State Police, Maine

Trooper

James A. "Drew" Griffith

Maine State Police, Maine

End of Watch: Monday, April 15, 1996

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 34

Tour: 10 years

Badge # 412

Cause: Automobile accident

Incident Date: 4/15/1996

Weapon: Automobile; Commercial

Suspect: Not available

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Trooper Drew Griffith was killed after his patrol car was struck by an ice truck.

He was making a U-turn on a two lane road when the truck struck his patrol car on the driver's side door. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Trooper Griffith's canine partner was slightly injured in the accident.

Trooper Griffith had served with the agency for 10 years. He is survived by his wife and four children.

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Drew,

We always knew if you were on a raid with us that we'd be a lot safer.

We miss you, but haven't forgotten you. I just named my new Lab puppy after you. I hope he's as loyal and brave as you were.

Ronnie Damon and I can't get together that your name doesn't come up.

Harry Clements DEA 1971-1995

Senior Special Agent Retired
Federal DEA
June 29, 2011

 

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