Newport Police Department, Maine
End of Watch Wednesday, November 18, 1964
Add to My HeroesHerbert E. Towne
Patrolman Herbert Towne was killed in an automobile accident during a vehicle pursuit. He was ejected from his vehicle as it overturned during the pursuit.
Patrolman Towne was a United States Navy Reserve veteran and had served with the Newport Police Department for two years. He was survived by his parents and sisters.
Bio
- Age 33
- Tour 2 years
- Badge Not available
- Military Veteran
Incident Details
- Cause Vehicle pursuit
- Weapon Automobile
- Offender Not available
Most Recent Reflection
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Joanne Towne Perkins
Sister
November 18, 2022
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