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Framingham Police Welcome New Officers, Bring Back 'Pink Patch'

Four new officers have joined the force just in time for the department's Breast Cancer Awareness Month initiative.

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and the Framingham Police Department is participating in the "Pink Patch Campaign" to both raise money and bring awareness to the cause. This year's proceeds will be donated to the American Cancer Society.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and the Framingham Police Department is participating in the "Pink Patch Campaign" to both raise money and bring awareness to the cause. This year's proceeds will be donated to the American Cancer Society. (Framingham Police Department)

FRAMINGHAM, MA — The Framingham Police Department has welcomed four new officers to the force and will unveil their most recent "Pink Patch" this month to help raise money and awareness for breast cancer.

Here's what to know:

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and the Framingham Police Department is participating in the "Pink Patch Campaign" to both raise money and bring awareness to the cause.

According to the department, this year's proceeds will be donated to the American Cancer Society.

Find out what's happening in Framinghamfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Patches can be purchased at the Police Station front desk for $10 each. They can be purchased with cash or a check written to the Framingham Police Association.

New Officers

The department welcomed four new officers to the force during a recent swearing-in ceremony.

They are Officer Brian Doyle, Officer Brian Connor, Officer Madolyn Dyke, and Officer Robert Downing.

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