Patrolman Alfred A. Hewett

Patrolman Alfred A. Hewett

Massachusetts State Police, Massachusetts

End of Watch Wednesday, January 4, 1950

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Alfred A. Hewett

Patrolman Alfred Hewett was struck and killed by a vehicle on the Newburyport Turnpike, in Saugus, while writing a traffic citation.

Two trucks collided and then struck Patrolman Hewett as he was standing outside of his patrol car. Both truck drivers were charged in relation to the incident.

Patrolman Hewett was a U.S. Army veteran of WWII and had served with the Massachusetts State Police for two years.

Bio

  • Age 32
  • Tour 2 years
  • Badge Not available
  • Military Veteran

Incident Details

  • Cause Struck by vehicle

traffic stop

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Patrolman Hewett, it has been 74 years since you were taken from us. New England law enforcement has continued to thrive, learn and become safer due to the traditions and sacrifices you, your family, and many others have made for us. Thank you for your military and 2 years of law enforcement service.

Chief (Ret) Steven Marshall
Georges Mills, NH

January 4, 2024

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