ARLINGTON — With the Fourth of July holiday fast approaching, Chief Julie Flaherty and the Arlington Police Department wish to remind residents that the recreational use of fireworks in Massachusetts is illegal.
Arlington Police De-escalate Tense Situation, Seize Realistic Looking Pellet Gun in Mugar Woods
ARLINGTON — Chief Julie Flaherty reports that the Arlington Police Department arrested a man for allegedly assaulting an Arlington Police Officer during an altercation that occurred in Mugar Woods on Wednesday morning.
Arlington Police Arrest Juvenile on Multiple Firearms Charges Following Attempted Traffic Stop, Brief Pursuit
ARLINGTON — Chief Julie Flaherty reports that the Arlington Police Department arrested a juvenile on firearm and motor vehicle charges Tuesday afternoon following an attempted traffic stop.
Arlington Police Department Achieves Full State Re-Accreditation for Third Time
ARLINGTON — Chief Julie Flaherty is pleased to announce that the Arlington Police Department has been fully re-accredited by the Massachusetts Police Accreditation Commission (MPAC).
Arlington Police Department Arrests Man for Allegedly Stealing Packages
ARLINGTON — Chief Julie Flaherty reports that the Arlington Police Department arrested a man who allegedly stole packages from several addresses.
Raccoon Captured After Arlington Child Attacked Tests Positive for Rabies
ARLINGTON – Chief Julie Flaherty and Director of Health and Human Services Christine Bongiorno wish to make residents aware of a recent positive test for rabies in a raccoon after a young child was attacked by the animal earlier this week.
Arlington Police Department Launches News Portal Website
ARLINGTON — Chief Julie Flaherty is pleased to announce that the Arlington Police Department has launched a news portal to serve as a hub for the latest updates and information about the agency’s various initiatives, events and incidents.
Arlington Police Department Updates Use of Force Policy to Include Duty to Intervene
ARLINGTON — Chief Julie Flaherty is proud to report that the Arlington Police Department has updated its use of force policy, requiring officers to intervene in situations where another officer is using unreasonable force, bringing the department fully in line with all reforms of the 8 Can’t Wait campaign.
Arlington Police Seize Drugs, Cash During Execution of Search Warrant
ARLINGTON — Chief Julie Flaherty reports that the Arlington Police Department, as part of the Suburban Middlesex County Drug Task Force, executed a search warrant at a local residence which yielded drugs and cash.
Arlington Police Department Reminds Residents of Domestic Violence Resources Available During COVID-19
ARLINGTON — Chief Julie Flaherty would like to remind residents that resources remain available for residents who may be experiencing domestic violence during the COVID-19 pandemic.