The Tyngsborough Police Department regrets to announce the passing of a former Tyngsborough Special Police Officer Top Phonexay Xayachack, who died on April 11, surrounded by his family. Special Officer Xayachack took a remarkable path to Tyngsborough. Born in Laos, Xayachack overcame unimaginable hardships following the Vietnam War and courageously…
TYNGSBOROUGH — This week marks National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week (NPSTW), a time dedicated to recognizing and honoring the critical work of public safety dispatchers across the country. Celebrated annually during the second week of April, NPSTW highlights the professionalism and dedication of the individuals who serve as the vital…
Chief Shaun Woods is pleased to report that the Tyngsborough Police Department lit it up blue on Tuesday night in recognition of World Autism Awareness Day. World Autism Awareness Day is recognized each year on April 2, and seeks to increase understanding, awareness, and acceptance of people on the autism…
Distracted Driving Awareness Month, observed every April, is an opportunity to remind drivers of the importance of focused and safe driving. When behind the wheel, drivers should focus only on the task at hand by keeping their eyes on the road, both hands on the wheel, and their attention on…
TYNGSBOROUGH — Chief Shaun Woods reports that the Tyngsborough Police Department responded to a serious, single-vehicle crash on Middlesex Road on Sunday night. On Sunday, March 30, at approximately 6:07 p.m., the Tyngsborough Police Department was called to the area of 120 Middlesex Road for a report of a crash. First…
We are incredibly proud of Officer Olivia King for representing the Tyngsborough Police Department on the Massachusetts Association of Women in Law Enforcement’s (MAWLE) Women in Policing panel at Fitchburg State University this week. Officer King’s dedication to mentoring future law enforcement officers and sharing valuable insights on academy preparation…
TYNGSBOROUGH – Middlesex Sheriff Peter J. Koutoujian and Tyngsborough Police Chief Shaun Woods today announced the completion of a multi-week painting project at the Tyngsborough Police Station by members of a Middlesex Sheriff’s Office (MSO) Community Work Program (CWP) crew. CWP crews are comprised of incarcerated individuals from the Middlesex…
TYNGSBOROUGH — Chief Shaun Woods is pleased to announce that a new officer has joined the ranks of the Tyngsborough Police Department following his graduation from the Massachusetts Police Training Committee (MPTC) Northern Essex Community College Police Academy. The graduation ceremony, held on Friday, Feb. 14, at Northern Essex Community College,…
TYNGSBOROUGH — Police Chief Shaun Woods reports that the Tyngsborough Police Department is investigating an incident in which swastikas and hateful graffiti were written near an electric vehicle charging station. On Tuesday, Feb. 11, at approximately 10 p.m., the Tyngsborough Police Department was called to the area of 440 Middlesex…
TYNGSBOROUGH — Police Chief Shaun Woods is pleased to report that Tyngsborough Police Sgt. Cynthia Shay was promoted to the rank of lieutenant, making her the highest ranking female officer in the department’s history. On Monday, Jan. 27, before the Select Board, Lt. Cynthia Shay was sworn in and recognized…