Crime & Safety
Watertown Police Welcome Two New Officers
Brendan Donovan and Timothy Menton were sworn in April 21, and now are attending a police field training program.

The Watertown Police Department welcomed two new members to its ranks, with the swearing in of Officers Brendan Donovan and Timothy Menton.
The two new officers were sworn in on April 21, said Lt. Michael Lawn, after Donovan and Menton attended the Massachusetts Criminal Justice Basic Police Officers Training Academy sponsored by the MBTA Police Academy.
The new officers will participate in an extensive field-training program before receiving their final assignments with the Patrol Division, according to Lawn.
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Donovan graduated from Watertown High School in 2006 and holds an
associate degree from Middlesex Community College. Menton is a member of the Trinity Catholic High School Class of 2002 and a 2006 graduate of St. Anselm’s
College, Lawn said.
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