Detective Sergeant Paul W. Jones, Metropolitan Police Department, District of Columbia

Detective Sergeant Paul W. Jones

Metropolitan Police Department, District of Columbia

End of Watch Saturday, March 14, 1936

Paul W. Jones

Detective Sergeant Paul Jones was killed in an accident when his police vehicle struck a tree while on the Washington-Baltimore Boulevard at College Heights, Maryland.

He was en route to the reform school in Jessup, Maryland, to question a prisoner.

Sergeant Jones was a U.S. Army veteran of WWI. He had served with the Metropolitan Police Department for 25 years and assigned to the Robbery Squad. He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery.

Bio

Age 55
Tour 25 years
Badge Not available
Military Veteran

Incident Details

Cause Automobile crash
Location Maryland

Most Recent Reflection

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Det. Sgt. Jones,
On today, the 79th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice-not just for your Community but for our Country as well when you served in the U.S. Army during WW I.

R.I.P.
USBP

Anonymous
United States Border Patrol

March 14, 2015