Effective Friday, March 13, 2020, the Somerville Police Records Bureau will be closed to the public until further notice. During this time, only emailed requests are processed. Send requests to: records@police.somerville.ma.us. If this date is to be extended the information will be posted on this site. This step is necessary to help prevent the spread of the Covid-19 virus and for the safety of the public and our record’s bureau staff. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. *Post Edited: 10/09/2020.
The American Red Cross of Massachusetts and Bob Reynolds, President and CEO of Putnam Investments, launched the inaugural Heroes Breakfast in Boston. This virtual gathering honored heroes among us – men and women on the frontlines of the Coronavirus pandemic and beyond - exemplary individuals exhibiting extraordinary acts of courage, kindness and service. If there were ever a time to honor heroes, this is it. The COHR team provided breakfast, courtesy of The Neighborhood Restaurant, to thank and honor our local Somerville heroes.
Read more ...Acting Chief Femino has asked Christopher Ward to serve as the new Acting Deputy Chief in the Police Department. Chris has served with the department for 32 years, he was instrumental in the department receiving its first certification by the Mass Police Accreditation Commission in May 2017. Deputy Ward most recently served as the Criminal Investigation Captain. Congratulations Chris.
Read more ...On November 18, 2020, at approximately 1:38 p.m., multiple units were dispatched to a residence on Medford St., for a reported overdose. Officer James Torres and Officer Joseph Moreira arrived at the residence first and observed a female running out the back door. Shortly after, the roommate of the victim arrived at the door to allow responding units inside.
Read more ...Parents and guardians, the greatest dangers for teen drivers — and the areas of focus for your conversation — are alcohol consumption, inconsistent or no seat belt use, distracted driving, speeding, and driving with passengers in the vehicle.
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