Crime & Safety

Marlborough Police Chief's Assistant Passes Away at 46

The Marlborough chief announced the passing of his assistant.

Photo: GoFundMe

Police Chief Mark Leonard has announced the passing of Susan Blaisdell, his public safety assistant, according to online alerts.

Blaisdell, who was 46, was diagnosed with Stage 4 colon cancer at the beginning of the year. The cancer spread to her liver.

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Friends and family created a GoFundMe page in January that raised more than $9,000.

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