NAHANT – Chief Timothy Furlong shares that the Nahant Police Department is holding a “Stuff a Cruiser” event to support the Boys & Girls Club of Lynn’s 2022 Toy Drive, and is asking the community to contribute. The Department has…
Nahant Police and Fire Departments Rescue Five Individuals After Boat Runs Aground
NAHANT — Police Chief Timothy Furlong and Fire Chief Austin Antrim report that the Nahant Police and Fire Departments rescued five people after their vessel ran aground on Sunday night. On Sunday, Aug. 7 at about 7:46 p.m., Nahant Police…
Nahant Police Render Mental Health Services and Aid to Person in Distress Who Barricaded Themselves in a Home
Nahant Police wish to report that the Department, assisted by specially trained mutual aid partners and state agencies, responded to a mental-health call on Wednesday night during which a person barricaded themselves inside a home and threatened self-harm. On Wednesday,…
Two Residents Rescued by Police Officers and Firefighters during House Fire in Nahant
NAHANT — Fire Chief Austin Antrim and Police Chief Timothy Furlong reports that the Nahant police officers and firefighters responded to a house fire in which residents were reported trapped inside late Thursday evening. Firefighters responded to a single story house…
Police Department, Fire Department Raise $9,000 to Support Susan G. Komen Foundation
Police Chief Timothy Furlong and Fire Chief Austin Antrim are proud to announce that their Departments raised $9,000 to support breast cancer research in October, thanks to the generosity of residents of the Town of Nahant. The Police Department held…
Nahant Police Department Receives $24,369 in Grant Funds
NAHANT — Chief Robert Dwyer is pleased to announce that the Nahant Police Department has been awarded $24,369 in federal grant funds allocated by the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security’s Office of Grants and Research (OGR). The Nahant…
Nahant Police Department Launches New Website
Chief Robert Dwyer is pleased to announce that the Nahant Police Department has launched its new website, giving residents an updated and modern space to access department news, resources and safety information. The new website, nahantpolice.org, features a user-friendly design…
Nahant Active Shooter Update
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE At approximately 5:21pm on Sunday August 16, 2020, the Nahant Police Department received a call on the business line reporting an active shooter at a residence in the town of Nahant. Nahant Officers responded with the support…
New State Initiatives to Stop Spread of COVID-19 Go Into Effect Today
BOSTON-Governor Charlie Baker on Aug. 7 announced a new set of initiatives aimed at stopping the spread of COVID-19 in Massachusetts, especially in higher risk communities that have seen a recent uptick in cases. The initiatives, effective today, include stricter…
COVID-19 Reminders
Due to the increase of complaints the Nahant Police Department have been receiving, we would like to kindly remind everyone: The Nahant Town Wharf is closed to swimming and jumping from the wharf and its floating docks for the safety…