Incident
Trooper Michael Veilleux was killed in an automobile crash while on patrol in Dayton, Maine. Trooper Veilleux had only served with the Maine State Police for one month.
Survivors
He was survived by his father, who also served as a trooper with the agency.
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- April 2, 2026
- Last updated
- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Trooper Veilleux served with the Maine State Police.
Thank you for your service to the people of Maine. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Trooper Veilleux.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Trooper Michael R. Veilleux is one of 10,088 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 31% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In ME, 41 of 102 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 40.2% of this state's fallen. That is 9.2 percentage points above the national rate of 31%.
At Maine State Police, 7 of 12 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 58.3% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Michael R. Veilleux's cause is highlighted.
How Michael R. Veilleux Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Michael R. Veilleux is highlighted in Jun.
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