ABIGAIL J POWLETT

Officer Rank: Police Officer
Memorial Panel: 34-W: 17
Department: Plainfield, New Jersey, P.D.
End of Watch: March 15, 1985
Cause: SHOT
Age: 33
Years of Service: 3
Description: Officer Powlett was taken hostage and shot with her own gun. Officer Powlett was the first female officer to be killed in the line of duty in New Jersey.
View on Memorial
Share bio via email
Download Memorial map
Search for another officer
Update officers information and/or submit photo of officer
If you aren't logged into the website, you will be taken to a login page and then to the Update Officer Information form.
