SPRINGFIELD — Springfield Police Commissioner Cheryl Clapprood, in a continued effort to modernize the department and move the Springfield Police Department forward, is today announcing the creation of a Firearms Investigation Unit to address the uptick in gun violence in the city and the reallocation of narcotics investigation resources to regional and state partnerships.
Concord Police Department Begins Body-Worn and Cruiser Camera Program
CONCORD — Chief Joseph O’Connor announces that the Concord Police Department has recently completed the implementation of in-car and body-worn camera program that will enhance transparency and accountability for the department.
(Update #3 2:30 p.m.) Middleborough Police Identify Suspect in Shooting Incident
MIDDLEBOROUGH – Chief Joseph Perkins reports that the Middleborough Police Department has identified the suspect in today’s shooting incident on Route 28.
Fairfield Police Provide Tips for Residents to Protect their Vehicles During Vehicle Theft Prevention Month
FAIRFIELD — Chief Robert Kalamaras and the Fairfield Police Department would like to advise residents to properly secure their vehicles to prevent break-ins and avoid being easy targets for thieves this season.
(Update #2 11:50 a.m.) *BREAKING NEWS* Middleborough Shooting Suspect in Custody
**Press Conference to be held at 12:10 P.M. with Chief Perkins and Col. Mason.**
*BREAKING NEWS* Middleborough Police Searching for Shooting Suspect
MIDDLEBOROUGH – Chief Joseph Perkins reports that the Middleborough Police Department is currently searching for a man following a shooting Friday morning.
East Bridgewater Fire and Police Departments Provide Severe Weather Safety Tips Ahead of Tropical Storm Elsa
EAST BRIDGEWATER — Fire Chief Timothy Harhen and Police Chief Paul O’Brien, on behalf of the East Bridgewater Fire and Police Departments, are recommending that residents take the necessary safety precautions to prepare themselves for potentially serious storm impacts as Tropical Storm Elsa is forecast to impact New England late tonight into Friday.
Newport Police Department Offers Pedestrian, Bicycle and Motorcycle Safety Tips
NEWPORT, VERMONT — With summer in full swing, Chief Travis R. Bingham and the Newport Police Department wish to remind residents of important safety tips for pedestrians, bicyclists and motorcycle drivers.
Cohasset Police and Fire Departments Provide Severe Weather Safety Tips Ahead of Tropical Storm Elsa
COHASSET — Police Chief William Quigley and Fire Chief Robert Silvia, on behalf of the Cohasset Police and Fire Departments, are recommending that residents take the necessary safety precautions to prepare themselves for potentially serious storm impacts as Tropical Storm Elsa is forecast to impact New England late tonight into Friday.
Salem Police Investigating Robbery at Market Basket
SALEM, New Hampshire — Chief Joel Dolan reports Salem Police are investigating a robbery that took place at Market Basket yesterday.