Crime & Safety

2 Officers Join Marblehead Police Department

Congratulations to Marblehead's newest police officers! Andrew DiMare (left) and and Tim Tufts.

MARBLEHEAD, MA — Two officers joined the Marblehead Police Department upon graduating from the state's regional police academy Tuesday.

Andrew DiMare and Tim Tufts spent the last six months training at the academy. They will now undergo three months of field training in Marblehead before patrolling on their own.

"We welcome them aboard and wish them long and safe careers," Police Chief Robert Picariello said in a statement.

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