Roll of Honor
Abraham Sablan Quitugua
Incident
Police Officer Abraham Quitugua was shot and killed on Texas Road in Chalan Kanoa as he and his partner attempted to arrest a man on a failure to appear warrant. One of the men opened fire on the officers, striking Officer Quitugua in the forehead. Officer Quitugua had served with the Northern Mariana Islands Department of Public Safety - Police Division for four years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife.
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- August 2, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Officer II Quitugua gave the Northern Mariana Islands Department of Public Safety 4 years.
Thank you for your service to the Saipan community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Officer II Quitugua.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Police Officer II Abraham Sablan Quitugua is one of 1 officers killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,772 officers honored here.
In S, 3 of 4 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 75% of this state's fallen. That is 75 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At Northern Mariana Islands Department of Public Safety - Police Division, 3 of 4 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 75% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Abraham Sablan Quitugua's cause is highlighted.
How Abraham Sablan Quitugua Compares
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Abraham Sablan Quitugua is highlighted in Nov.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Abraham Sablan Quitugua was killed by rifle.
Incident Location
Others Who Wore This Badge
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