Chief Richard Howe and the Tyngsborough Police Department would like to offer students, families and motorists important back-to-school travel safety tips as the new school year approaches. Traveling To and From School Walking to school: Walk on the sidewalk whenever possible. When on a street with no sidewalk, walk facing…
Chief Richard Howe and the Tyngsborough Police Department advise the community that the Tyngsborough Bridge will be closed to traffic on the evening of Saturday, Aug. 26 due to a fireworks display that is being planned as part of the Tyngsborough Block Party at the Bridge. The Town-run event will…
The Executive Board of the Middlesex County Chiefs of Police Association reports that the Association has donated $1,000 to the State of Hawaii Organization of Police Officers (SHOPO) Benevolent Fund to support police officers who have continued to serve their communities even after losing their homes. SHOPO has asked for…
Chief Richard Howe is pleased to report that School Resource Officer Bethany Bonczar has written a children’s book called “Curious about George” about her work with George, the Tyngsborough Police Department’s comfort dog. Bonczar, who has served as an SRO since 2018, wrote the book over the past year while…
Chief Richard D. Howe is pleased to report that the Tyngsborough Police Department swore in two new officers in a ceremony before the Board of Selectmen this week. Officer Bryan Carter graduated from the Northern Essex Community College Police Academy, where he was class president, earlier this year, and recently…
TYNGSBOROUGH — Chief Richard D. Howe reports that the Tyngsborough Police Department and the Middlesex District Attorney’s Office are investigating the death of a teenage girl found in her home. On Monday, July 31, at 7:46 a.m., Tyngsborough Police and Fire responded to a residence in town for a report…
911 calls – 292 Business calls – 257 Dispatch log generated calls – 2,393 Arrests / criminal charges – 15 Incident reports generated – 99 Motor vehicle accident reports – 19 (reports are generated if there is significant damage and/or injuries) Citations issued – 191 Alarms – 41 Firearm licenses…
The Tyngsborough Police Department is proud to share that photographs from the department’s Operation Copsicle at Tyngsborough Elementary School have been featured as Photos of the Week in the national police magazine Police1. To view the Police1 feature, click here. Operation Copsicle was held on June 5 at Tyngsborough Elementary…
Chief Richard D. Howe reports that the Tyngsborough Police Department promoted Officer Nicholas Silva to the rank of sergeant and Sgt. Ken Healey to the rank of lieutenant during a ceremony at the Select Board meeting on Monday night. Chief Howe introduced both officers to the Select Board and read…
Possession or Use of Fireworks is Illegal in Massachusetts Chief Richard D. Howe wishes to share several important safety tips and reminders as residents prepare to celebrate the Fourth of July holiday. According to the state Department of Fire Services and State Police, Massachusetts fire departments reported nearly 1,000 fires…