ROCKPORT — Chief John Horvath reports a 24-year-old man from Rockport was killed after being struck by a Commuter Rail train in Rockport this evening.
North Shore and Merrimack Valley Schools to Close Starting Monday
The North Shore and Merrimack Valley superintendents of schools have collaborated to make a timely and unified decision about school closure that they feel is in the best interests of their faculty, staff, students, and families. This decision was made after significant conversations among school leaders, local public health officials, and state officials. State officials have today urged that municipalities should make decisions based on their local circumstances, and given the rapidly changing COVID-19 crisis, which the World Health Organization has this week labeled a global pandemic.
Rockport Police Department To Undergo State Re-Accreditation Assessment
ROCKPORT — Chief John Horvath is pleased to announce that assessors from the Massachusetts Police Accreditation Commission (MPAC) will conduct a three-day examination of the Rockport Police Department’s policies and procedures, operations and facilities next month.
Rockport Police Arrest Juvenile after Student Stabbed at Rockport Middle School
ROCKPORT — Chief John Horvath reports that the Rockport Police Department arrested a Rockport Middle School student after he allegedly stabbed a fellow student before the start of the school day Monday. Rockport Police responded to the Rockport Middle School, located at 26 Jerdens Lane, at 7:30 a.m. for a report of a stabbing. Upon […]
*MEDIA ADVISORY* Rockport Police to Host Annual Child Identification Kit Event
ROCKPORT — Chief John Horvath reports that the Rockport Police Department, in collaboration with the Rotary Club of Rockport and the Rockport Elementary School, will host its annual free Child Identification Kit event later this month.
Rockport Police Honor Guard Presents Colors at Red Sox Game
ROCKPORT — Chief John Horvath is pleased to announce that the Rockport Police Department Honor Guard presented the colors during the singing of the national anthem at the Red Sox game last night.
Town of Rockport to Hold 9/11 Ceremony
ROCKPORT — Emergency Management Director Mark Schmink reports that Town of Rockport will hold a 9/11 ceremony this week and invites community members to attend.
Rockport Police Celebrate Recent Police Academy Graduates
ROCKPORT — Chief John Horvath is pleased to share that the Rockport Police Department held a graduation reception yesterday for Officers Edwin Waldsmith and Ken Pedone, who each graduated from the Reading Police Academy earlier this month.
Rockport Police Offer Back to School Road Safety Tips
ROCKPORT — As the school year approaches, Chief John Horvath and the Rockport Police Department would like to offer road safety tips for motorists, children, parents and guardians.
Rockport Police to Hold Graduation Reception for Recent Police Academy Graduates
ROCKPORT — Chief John Horvath is pleased to announce that the Rockport Police Department will hold a graduation reception next week for two officers who recently completed the recruit training program at the Reading Police Academy.