ESSEX — Police Chief Paul Francis reports that the Essex Police and Fire Departments, working in collaboration with law enforcement partners, safely responded to the discovery of a potentially explosive mortar shell in a home Monday.
Essex Police Department Alerts Community to Opening of Temporary Bridge Downtown, Closure of Existing Bridge
ESSEX — Chief Paul Francis and the Essex Police Department would like to inform the community that the Massachusetts Department of Transportation intends to open a new temporary bridge over the Essex River downtown on Tuesday, July 12, and that the old bridge over the river will close a short time later.
Essex Police Department Alerts Community to Planned Power Outage
ESSEX — Chief Paul Francis and the Essex Police Department would like to inform the community that about 500 National Grid customers in Essex will be affected by a planned power outage next week.
Essex Police Department To Participate in Relationship Building Event with Local Youth
ESSEX — Chief Paul Francis is pleased to report that Officer James Romeos will represent the Essex Police Department in the inaugural Amazing Race — a team building competition designed to build relationships between law enforcement and youth.
Essex Police Department Earns Accreditation from Massachusetts Police Accreditation Commission
Chief Paul Francis is proud to announce that the Essex Police Department earned accreditation from the Massachusetts Police Accreditation Commission.
Essex Police Department Invites Community to Combination Stuff-a-Cruiser and Coffee with a Cop Event
ESSEX — Chief of Police Paul Francis and the Essex Police Department would like to invite the community to have Coffee with a Cop and to help the Department stuff a police cruiser with toys for donation to a local toy drive.