Maine State Police, Maine
End of Watch Monday, April 15, 1996
James A. "Drew" Griffith
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.
Bio
- Age 34
- Tour 10 years
- Badge 412
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 36 ReflectionsI worked for the Knox County Correctional Facility a lot of years. I knew Drew and Rock quite well. He would frequent our facility with “ The Rock”. He was a awesome person and Trooper. It was a big loss to our area.
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