Patrolman Andrew J. Tufts

Patrolman Andrew J. Tufts

Lynn Police Department, Massachusetts

End of Watch Sunday, March 9, 1958

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Andrew J. Tufts

Patrolman Andrew Tufts suffered a fatal heart attack while involved in a foot pursuit of a drunk subject he and another officer attempted to arrest.

Patrolman Tufts had served with the Lynn Police Department for 28 years. He was survived by his wife and two children.

Bio

  • Age 52
  • Tour 28 years
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Heart attack

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Patrolman Tufts, it has been 66 years since you were taken from us. Northern New England law enforcement has continued to thrive, learn and become safer due to the traditions and sacrifices you, your family, and many others have made for us. Thank you for your 28 years of law enforcement service.

Chief (Ret) Steven Marshall
Georges Mills, NH

March 10, 2024

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