Roll of Honor
Incident
Officer James Noon was killed in a motorcycle crash while following a vehicle on Sykesville Road one mile from Westminster. He was unable to avoid striking a dog that ran in front of his motorcycle and he was thrown to the ground. He had served with the agency for 18 months.
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- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
You barely got started.
Officer Noon gave the Maryland State Police 1 year.
Thank you for your service to the people of Maryland. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Officer Noon.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Officer James S. Noon 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 MD, 140 of 377 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 37.1% of this state's fallen. That is 6.1 percentage points above the national rate of 31%.
At Maryland State Police, 28 of 42 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 66.7% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. James S. Noon's cause is highlighted.
How James S. Noon Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. James S. Noon is highlighted in Dec.
Incident Location
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