Police Officer Joseph H. Platt, Northumberland Police Department, New Hampshire

Police Officer Joseph H. Platt

Northumberland Police Department, New Hampshire

End of Watch Monday, October 10, 1960

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Joseph H. Platt

Police Officer Joseph Platt suffered a fatal heart attack shortly after struggling with a suspect while responding to a disturbance call.

Officer Platt had served in law enforcement for 29 years. He was survived by his wife and six children.

Bio

Age 53
Tour 29 years
Badge Not available

Incident Details

Cause Heart attack
Weapon Person
Offender Not available

arrest attempt, disturbance

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Officer Platt, it has been 64 years since you were taken from us. New Hampshire law enforcement continues to serve and protect and make life secure for our part of the country. I honor your 29 years of law enforcement service to the citizens of Northumberland.

Chief (Ret) Steven Marshall
Georges Mills, NH

October 10, 2024