MERRIMAC —The Merrimac Police Department, Merrimac Animal Control and Town Clerk Gwendolyn Lay Sabbagh invite the community to a rabies clinic being held Saturday, April 30 at the Police Department.
First Responders in Merrimac, Groveland and West Newbury Offer Stop the Bleed Training to Community Members
Public safety chiefs from Merrimac, Groveland, and West Newbury would like to announce that they will offer free, certified Stop the Bleed training to help community members be prepared to help others in a bleeding emergency.
Merrimac Police Department Shares Package Theft Prevention Tips During Holiday Season
With the holiday season fast approaching and more people shopping for gifts, Chief Eric M. Shears and the Merrimac Police Department would like to provide tips to prevent theft for residents expecting package deliveries in the coming weeks.
Merrimac Police Department Announces Retirement of Officer and Sergeant With 84 Years of Combined Service to the Community
MERRIMAC —Chief Eric Shears and the Merrimac Police Department would like to share that Sgt. David Vance and Patrolman Michael McGrath are retiring from the department after 43 and 41 years in law enforcement respectively.
*UPDATE* Merrimac Police Report Missing Teenager Found Safe
MERRIMAC — Police Chief Eric Shears and the Merrimac Police Department report that a 15-year-old girl who had been reported missing has been found safe.
Groveland, Merrimac, West Newbury, Newburyport and Amesbury Police Departments Offer Halloween Safety Tips
The Groveland, Merrimac, West Newbury, Newburyport, and Amesbury Police Departments would like to share basic safety tips as Halloween approaches to help keep kids safe as they head out trick-or-treating and celebrate the holiday.
Local Man Charged in Merrimac Home Invasion
MERRIMAC — A local man has been arrested in connection with the July 3 home invasion and sexual assault of a 74-year-old woman, according to Merrimac Police Chief Eric Shears and Essex District Attorney Jonathan Blodgett.
Merrimac Police Department Accepting Applications for Reserve Police Officer Positions
MERRIMAC — Chief Eric Shears is pleased to announce the Merrimac Police Department is seeking applications for four Reserve Police Officer positions.
Merrimac Police Department Receives More than $42,000 in Grant Funds
MERRIMAC — Police Chief Eric Shears is pleased to announce the Merrimac Police Department has been awarded more than $42,000 in federal grant funds allocated by the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security’s Office of Grants and Research (OGR).
Merrimac Fire and Police Departments Remind Residents that Use of Fireworks is Illegal in Massachusetts
MERRIMAC — As the Fourth of July and summer celebrations approach, Chief Larry Fisher and Chief Eric Shears would like to remind residents that the use of fireworks is illegal in Massachusetts.