WEST NEWBURY — Chief Jeffrey Durand and the West Newbury Police Department wish to warn the public about a phishing email claiming to contain proof of a traffic violation.
West Newbury Police Warn Residents about Scams Involving Tax Returns
WEST NEWBURY — With tax season now underway, Chief Jeff Durand and the West Newbury Police Department would like to advise the community to be careful with personal and financial information when filing, in order to avoid falling victim to common scams.
West Newbury Police Department Shares Tips for Cold Weather and Winter Driving Safety
WEST NEWBURY — Chief Jeffrey Durand and the West Newbury Police Department would like to provide cold weather safety and winter driving tips to residents as temperatures continue to drop.
West Newbury Police Toy Drive Garners 100 Gift Donations for Local Children
WEST NEWBURY — Chief Jeffrey Durand is pleased to share that the West Newbury Police Department’s Tots for Tots gift drive this month has garnered approximately 100 donations from the community.
West Newbury Police Department Participates in Toys for Tots Program
WEST NEWBURY — Chief Jeffrey Durand is pleased to share that the West Newbury Police Department is participating in the Toys for Tots program this month.
West Newbury Fire and Police to Hold “Truck-or-Treat” Halloween Event
WEST NEWBURY — Fire Chief Michael Dwyer and Police Chief Jeffrey Durand are pleased to share that the West Newbury Fire and Police Departments will be holding a Fire “Truck-or-Treat” event this weekend.
West Newbury Police Officers Awarded Letters of Recognition After Successfully Deescalating Potentially Violent Situation
WEST NEWBURY — Chief Jeff Durand reports that he has formally commended two West Newbury Police Officers for going above and beyond the call of duty recently in helping to de-escalate a potentially violent situation involving a person with access to several weapons who was apparently suffering a mental health emergency.
West Newbury Police and Fire Departments Temporarily Suspend Walk-in Services
WEST NEWBURY — Fire Chief Michael Dwyer and Police Chief Jeffrey Durand report that the West Newbury Police and Fire Departments are suspending walk-in services temporarily to reduce the risk of exposure to COVID-19, the illness associated with the novel coronavirus, to staff and the public.
Groveland Police Charge Juveniles in Connection with Stolen Motor Vehicle
Chief Jeffrey Gillen reports that the Groveland Police Department has arrested two teenagers and charged them after they allegedly stole a motor vehicle and led police on a chase early Saturday morning.
West Newbury Police Charge Five Men in Connection with Series of Motor Vehicle Break-Ins
WEST NEWBURY — Chief Jeffrey Durand reports that the West Newbury Police Department is charging five individuals with breaking into motor vehicles locally. The group of male suspects is also suspected in a series of motor vehicle break-ins all over the region that occurred this summer.