Crime & Safety
Hingham Resident Celebrates 100th Birthday with Hingham Police
Calling it a first, the police department accepted the invite to the birthday bash.

Image Credit: Hingham Police Department.
Hingham, MA — It's often not a good sign when the police show up to a party, but this time it was a welcome sight.
Sunday, the Hingham Police Department joined a local resident for her 100th birthday party. Officers brought balloons, signs, and flowers for the woman identified as Millie.
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Preparation started Friday with members of the police department signing a birthday card.
A first for us. We've been invited to resident's 100th Birthday party. Officers are all signing a card for her. pic.twitter.com/8DVVpeDLLp
— Hingham Police (@HinghamPolice) June 24, 2016
On the day of the party, the contents of the backseat of the cruiser were a bit different than normal.
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Not our what we normally see in our backseats. It's for a birthday party for Millie, who turned 100 today. #Invited pic.twitter.com/U2PC55hj6Y
— Hingham Police (@HinghamPolice) June 26, 2016
The birthday girl even posed with some officers.
The birthday girl, Millie, who turned 100 today, with Sgt. Steven Dearth, at her party today. #Happy100th pic.twitter.com/yEjaPL17m9
— Hingham Police (@HinghamPolice) June 26, 2016
Officer David Orlandi with 100 year old Millie at her birthday party. The party was put together by her friends. pic.twitter.com/JzcuqOxV8F
— Hingham Police (@HinghamPolice) June 26, 2016
Millie, who turned 100 today, was more than happy to pose with us and members of @HinghamFire at her party. pic.twitter.com/15IXUc8MCh
— Hingham Police (@HinghamPolice) June 26, 2016
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