Night Policeman Alfred Mearle Corson, Madison Police Department, Maine

Night Policeman Alfred Mearle Corson

Madison Police Department, Maine

End of Watch Thursday, November 11, 1948

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Alfred Mearle Corson

Night Policeman A. Mearle Corson suffered a fatal heart attack while he and another officer dealt with two drunk men who had been involved in a fight at a bar on Pine Street.

The second officer had taken one of the men to jail while Policeman Corson attempted to convince the second man to go home. Policeman Corson suddenly collapsed in the street.

Policeman Corson had served with the Madison Police Department for two years. He was survived by his wife, son, two sisters, and brother.

Bio

Age 60
Tour 2 years
Badge Not available

Incident Details

Cause Heart attack
Weapon Person
Offender Not available

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Officer Corson, it has been 76 years since you were taken from us. Northern New England law enforcement continues to serve and protect and make life secure for our part of the country. I honor your 2 years of law enforcement service to the citizens of Madison.

Chief (Ret) Steven Marshall
Georges Mills, NH

November 11, 2024