Augusta Police Department, Maine
End of Watch Saturday, May 17, 1930
Add to My HeroesSeldon L. Jones
Police Officer Seldon Jones was killed in a motorcycle accident on Bangor Street, near the intersection of North Belfast Avenue.
He had just passed another vehicle when his police motorcycle struck a pothole. He was thrown from the motorcycle and suffered a fatal head injury.
Officer Jones was a member of the Maine National Guard and had served with the Augusta Police Department for 17 months. He was survived by his wife and two children.
Bio
- Age 25
- Tour 1 year, 5 months
- Badge Not available
- Military Veteran
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 14 ReflectionsOfficer Jones, it has been 94 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 military and 1 1/2 years of law enforcement service.
Chief (Ret) Steven Marshall
Georges Mills, NH
May 21, 2024
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