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Chief of Police John A. Dolan | Passaic Township Police Department, New Jersey
Passaic Township Police Department, New Jersey

Chief of Police

John A. Dolan

Passaic Township Police Department, New Jersey

End of Watch: Tuesday, March 22, 1966

Biographical Info

Age: 47
Tour of Duty: 17 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Heart attack
Date of Incident: March 22, 1966
Weapon Used: Person
Suspect Info: Not available

Chief of Police John Dolan suffered a fatal heart attack following an altercation at a domestic disturbance call.

He returned to his home at 251 Main Street following the call and collapsed.

Chief Dolan was a U.S. Coast Guard veteran of WWII and had served with the Passaic Township Police Department for 17 years. He was survived by his wife and children.