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Wakefield Police Remind Residents that Fireworks are Illegal in Massachusetts

Wakefield Police Remind Residents that Fireworks are Illegal in Massachusetts

Wakefield Police Remind Residents that Fireworks are Illegal in Massachusetts

New Addition to the Police Station

New Addition to the Police Station

Thanks again to all who spent many hours over multiple nights attending Town Meeting and voting in favor of the much needed renovations for... more ››

Officer Powers - Officer of the Quarter

Officer Powers - "Officer of the Quarter"

Congratulations to Officer Matt Powers for being selected as the most recent "Officer of the Quarter" for his overall performance.  Officer... more ››

"Project Safe Childhood" Presentation

"Project Safe Childhood" Presentation

Thanks to the U.S. Attorneys Office, U.S. Postal Investigation, and our School Resource Officers for last evenings "Project Safe Childhood... more ››

Missing Adult Male

Missing Adult Male

Update:  Last seen in Boston on April 22. 

April safety message

April School Resource Officers' Safety Message

School Resource Officers Michael Pietrantonio, Kelley Tobyne, and Jason Skillings have put together the attached safety message for parents...

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Project Safe Childhood

Parents - be sure and come to the Project Safe Childhood presentation on April 25th 7:00 pm-8:30 pm at the Galvin Middle School.
You'... more ››

summer

Wakefield PD Summer Camps

THE CAMPS HAVE ALL FILLED UP. THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST. We're running our Summer Camps again this year. See attached flyer for details.... more ››

Wakefield School Safety Summit 2018

Wakefield School Safety Summit 2018

Video of safety summit put on by Wakefield Public Schools, Wakefield Police & Fire Departments. 
Held April 4th at the Galvin... more ››

3/22 Armed Robbery Press Release

Armed Robbery Press Release

PRESS RELEASE FOR 3/22 ARMED ROBBERY
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Make Your Vehicle a "Hard Target"

Make Your Vehicle a "Hard Target"

Please LOCK your car doors at all times. Do not leave any valuables including electronics, money, bags, etc. in plain view. Do not move... more ››

Northeast Metro Tech placed on lockdown following report of online threat

Northeast Metro Tech placed on lockdown following report of online threat

Please see attached press release for information

Tax Season Safety Tips

Tax Season Safety Tips

Chief Richard E. Smith and the Wakefield Police Department would like to offer a few tips on how to best keep your personal information... more ››

Officer Shawn Conway - Officer of the Quarter

Officer Shawn Conway - Officer of the Quarter

Congratulations to Officer Shawn Conway for being selected for the most recent "Officer of the Quarter" award.  Officer Conway has been... more ››

Marijuana Talk Kit - What you need to know to talk with your teen about marijuana

Marijuana Talk Kit - What you need to know to talk with your teen about marijuana

The attached Marijuana Talk Kit is a great resource to help parents talk with their child about marijuana. 

School Resource Officers' Safety Message

School Resource Officers' Safety Message

School Resource Officers Michael Pietrantonio, Kelley Tobyne, and Jason Skillings have put together the attached safety message for parents...

Take Care of Your Pets During Cold Weather

The Wakefield Police Department would like to remind pet owners that the extreme winter weather conditions we have been... more ››

snow storm

January 4th Snow Storm

For any snow related issues requiring the assistance of the Wakefield DPW during the January 4th snow storm, please call... more ››

Youth Mental Health First Aid Training 1/22 & 1/24

Youth Mental Health First Aid Training 1/22 & 1/24

The Wakefield Police Department will be holding a Youth Mental Health First Aid Class on January 22 and January 24. The class is free of... more ››

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