Plainville Police Department, Massachusetts
End of Watch Friday, November 2, 2001
Michael Maher
Officer Michael Maher was struck by a dump truck and killed while directing traffic at a paving project at the intersection of Routes 1 and 152.
The dump truck was backing up when it struck and ran over him.
Officer Maher had been employed with the Plainville Police Department for 16 years, and is survived by his two grown daughters and two grandsons.
Bio
- Age 66
- Tour 16 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by vehicle
Most Recent Reflection
View all 24 ReflectionsGreatly missed by your sister-in-law (Evelyn Maher) Shannon-Shawn- Cortney-Mitchell Gaul and also by Mark Simonelli and Suzanne Maher. It was 11 years November 2 that you were killed in the line of duty
Evelyn Maher
Sister-in-law
November 4, 2012
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