FRAMINGHAM — Dr. Sarah Abbott, PhD, Director for Advocates Jail Diversion Programs, is pleased to announce that Advocates and its seven corresponding police departments have formally joined the White House-led Data-Driven Justice (DDJ) Initiative, focused on reducing the number of individuals with mental health and addiction challenges who are awaiting trial in local jails.
Middlesex County Law Enforcement Agencies Join White House’s Data-Driven Justice Initiative
BILLERICA — The leaders of more than a dozen Middlesex County law enforcement agencies today announced they have formally joined the White House-led Data-Driven Justice (DDJ) Initiative, focused on reducing the number of mentally ill individuals awaiting trial in local jails.
Ashland Police Investigating Fatal Motorcycle Crash
ASHLAND — Chief Craig Davis reports that the Ashland Police Department responded to a fatal motorcycle crash over the weekend.
Ashland Police Launch Code RED Emergency Notification System
ASHLAND – Police Chief Craig Davis is pleased to announce that the Town of Ashland is launching a new CodeRED community notification system, which sends important alerts and time-sensitive messages to staff members and residents.
Ashland Police Investigating After Pedestrian Struck by Motor Vehicle
ASHLAND — Chief Craig Davis reports that the Ashland Police Department is investigating after a pedestrian was struck and seriously injured by a motor vehicle.
Ashland Police and Fire Respond After Ultralight Plane is Ditched in Reservoir
Chief Craig Davis reports that the Ashland Police and Fire Departments responded Wednesday afternoon after the pilot of an ultralight aircraft made a crash landing in the Ashland Reservoir.
Two Saved, One Arrested in Ashland, As Opioid Epidemic Spares No Community
ASHLAND — Chief Craig Davis reports that the Ashland Police Department responded to multiple drug-related incidents this week. Utilizing preventative measures, outreach and enforcement of the law, officers were able to save lives and remove dangerous drugs from the community.
Ashland Police Reminds Residents that Fireworks are Illegal in Massachusetts
ASHLAND — As the Fourth of July approaches, Chief Craig Davis and the Ashland Police Department are reminding residents that all fireworks are illegal in the state of Massachusetts.
Ashland Police Chief Honored by Department of Mental Health
ASHLAND — The Ashland Police Department is pleased to announce that Chief Craig Davis received an award for Exemplary Performance for Leadership in Law Enforcement from the Department of Mental Health (DMH) last week.
Ashland Police Remind Residents to Share the Road with Motorcyclists
ASHLAND — As the summer months quickly approach and the weather warms up, Chief Craig Davis and the Ashland Police Department are reminding drivers to share the road with motorcyclists.