ROCKPORT — Chief John Horvath and the Rockport Police Department are pleased to share that Officer Mary Fountain has been promoted to the rank of sergeant, effective next month.
Rockport Police Department Receives $28,910 in Grant Funds
ROCKPORT — Chief John Horvath is pleased to announce that the Rockport Police Department has been awarded a total of $28,910 in federal grant funds allocated by the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security’s Office of Grants and Research (OGR).
Rockport Police Share Tips to Prevent Package Theft this Holiday Season
ROCKPORT — With the holiday season approaching, Chief John Horvath and the Rockport Police Department would like to provide tips for how to prevent theft for residents expecting package deliveries in the coming weeks.
Rockport Police Share Safety Tips During Drowsy Driving Prevention Week
ROCKPORT — As a part of Drowsy Driving Prevention Week, Chief John Horvath and the Rockport Police Department would like to provide safety tips to prevent dangerous driving conditions.
Rockport Police Advise Residents to Use Caution When Using Ride-Sharing Services During National Crime Prevention Month
ROCKPORT — As part of National Crime Prevention Month, Chief John Horvath and the Rockport Police Department would like to advise residents to always use caution when using ride-sharing apps as a means of transportation.
Man Struck and Killed by Commuter Rail Train in Rockport
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.