Recent News

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In Memoriam: Chief Egbert D. Hawes Jr., Little Compton, RI

It is with deep sorry that we inform you all of the sudden passing of Chief Egbert D. Hawes Jr. (ret) of the Little Compton Police Dept. LITTLE COMPTON – EGBERT D. HAWES JR., 83, retired Chief of Police of Little Compton, of Pleasant View Dr., formerly of Rumford,...

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In Memoriam: Retired Lee Police Chief Edward J. Finnegan.

We regret to report the sudden passing of Retired Lee Police Chief Edward J. Finnegan. Chief Finnegan served as a Police Officer in the Town of Lee from 1971 until 1977 before being appointed Chief of Police in Lee in 1977 serving in that position until 1994. During...

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2016 Neacop Golf Tournament

2016 Neacop Golf Tournament

2016 New England Association of Chiefs of Police Training Award Golf Tournament See below for details View & Print: Golfer Registration, Golfer Extras TOURNAMENT DETAILS Tuesday September 13, 2016 Woodstock Inn Golf Course, Woodstock Vermont 12:30 p.m. –...

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NEACOP Community Policing Award 2016

The NEACOP has for a number of year’s evaluated police departments throughout the six New England States for their efforts in community police. This was originally a work of the New England Community Policing Organization, but that agency ceased to exist several years...

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Job Opportunity: Interim Police Chief, Northborough, MA

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY INTERIM POLICE CHIEF TOWN OF NORTHBOROUGH APRIL 20, 2016 The Town of Northborough, Massachusetts, seeks applications from qualified individuals interested in serving as its Interim Police Chief. The incumbent is retiring after 13 years of...

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