National Police Officer Week is recognized from May 10 through May 16. This week is intended to honor police officers who have given the ultimate sacrifice and lost their lives in the line of duty. The commitment to the safety…
Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, a national effort to reduce crashes and save lives by reminding drivers and motorcyclists that roadway safety is a shared responsibility, especially as riding season begins. The department would like to share the following…
National Public Safety Telecommunications Week
April 12-16 is National Public Safety Telecommunications Week, a time to recognize and honor the dispatchers who act as a liaison between the public and emergency services during times of need. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Association, public…
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month
The month of April is designated annually as National Distracted Driving Awareness Month. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), in 2023, approximately 3,275 people died due to distracted driving. Distracted driving is defined as any activity that…
Merrimack Valley Police Departments to Host “Wish Upon a Wave” Fundraiser Benefiting Make-A-Wish
NAHANT — Several Merrimack Valley police departments will come together on Sunday, March 22, to host “Wish Upon a Wave,” a fundraising event benefiting Make-A-Wish Massachusetts and Rhode Island. The event will begin at 12 p.m. at Nahant Short Beach…
Nahant Police Remind Residents to Drink and Celebrate Responsibly
While holiday gatherings and new years are a time to celebrate, it is important to remember to celebrate responsibly.
Nahant Police Share Important Guidance to Help Prevent Package Theft This Holiday Season
As the holidays approach, residents should be aware that the number of package thefts will increase. Residents should consider the following tips from the Better Business Bureau to help safeguard their packages: If you witness a package theft, do not…
Nahant Police Hosts Annual Holiday Toy Drive
NAHANT– Once again, Nahant Police Department’s “Stuff A Cruiser” event returns, running from Saturday, Nov. 29, to Monday, Dec. 15. The department will once again utilize the Humvee, the Emergency Management Department’s emergency transport vehicle, to collect donations, which can be…
Halloween Safety!
With Halloween approaching, it is important to consider the potential hazards the holiday brings for participants of all ages. Children should be dressed appropriately for the weather and wear reflective attire or carry flashlights to ensure they can be seen…
Nahant Police Recognize National First Responders Day
Today, on National First Responders Day, we pause to honor the bravery and sacrifice of police officers, firefighters, paramedics, EMTs, and 911 dispatchers. These dedicated professionals put their lives on the line every day to protect our communities and respond…