Massachusetts State Police, Massachusetts
End of Watch Friday, March 30, 1934
Add to My HeroesEarl W. Tobin
Patrolman Earl Tobin was killed in a motorcycle accident in Freetown while responding to a vehicle accident. During the response he lost control of his motorcycle and struck the back of a truck. He was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries later in the day.
Patrolman Tobin had been with the agency for seven months.
Bio
- Age 30
- Tour 7 months
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 16 ReflectionsToday, March 30, 2019 the Massachusetts State Police takes a moment to honor and remember Patrolman Earl W. Tobin on this his 85th anniversary. May he continue to rest in peace knowing that his memory and sacrifice have not been forgotten.
Tpr Thomas E. Dolan retired
Massachusetts State Police/Metropolitan Police
March 30, 2019
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