The campaign kicks off on Friday.
The checkpoints will be "operated during varied hours."
Twenty-five municipal police detectives took part in the two-week, hands-on training that took place in Chelmsford.
A rundown of the state’s 9-1-1 silent call procedure, gives you easy steps to take using a touchtone telephone or cell phone.
This drill was held on Thursday without advanced notice.
The agency also highlights 12 tax scams they call the "Dirty Dozen."
Notify the Federal Trade Commission if you received what appeared to be a scam phone call.
Police said the town bylaw includes fines for businesses that don't comply.
The most recent scam happened in Reading last week.
All municipal police officers in the state should receive updated mental health training by the end of 2015.
The Police Department was recently trained and now have a working knowledge of Autism Spectrum Disorders.
The alleged abuse did not happen in North Reading, said North Reading Police Chief Michael Murphy.
On Wednesday, Feb. 4 Tewksbury police found a man who died due to a heroin overdose.
The arrests were made after a multi-month investigation.
Chief Murphy encourages anyone interested in a career in law enforcement to sign up to take the exam.
The former assistant district attorney was sentenced Friday.
The former assistant district attorney allegedly supplied his drug dealer with information in exchange for prescription pills.
These checks are being done in an effort to restrict the availability of alcohol to minors.
The Massachusetts State Police wants you to drive safe during the holidays.
The town will get more than $7,000.
Do not send money to someone you do not know, said police.
The break-in happened early Sunday morning.
The North Reading Police Department offer residents advice to safely make it through the cold and snowy winter months.
The incident happened on Monday.
The barn/garage was a total loss, but firefighters were able to extinguish the blaze before it reached the house.
A family of three was lucky to escape uninjured when a sheet of ice flew off a SUV and crashed through their windshield.
Lynn Police informed North Reading Police of the information.
The accident remains under investigation
Police will never call you to threaten you with arrest over unpaid taxes.
Police are asking for the public's help.
A Good Samaritan returned "a substantial amount of cash," said North Reading Police.
Police said someone is manipulating phone numbers for the Middlesex Sheriff's Office and other law enforcement agencies.
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The driver was taken to the hospital.
The 62-year-old man was arrested Wednesday by North Reading Police and members of the Massachusetts State Police Cyber Crimes Unit.
Police do not believe the burglary was a random act.
Expect delays due to the accident Monday morning.
The break-in occurred on Marblehead Street.
The event will include an overview and perspective of the Massachusetts Sex Offender Registry laws.