Law Enforcement Appreciation Day (LEAD) is celebrated annually on Jan. 9. It is a day for people to show their support of law enforcement officers nationwide. We would like to thank our community for supporting our Police Department. Throughout the year, many residents show appreciation for our officers by bringing food and other gifts to […]
Middleborough Police Department Recognizes Veterans Day
Today, we honor veterans everywhere and thank them for their service, including the members of our department who have admirably served. We are eternally grateful for their bravery, strength, and resilience. Their dedication to our country does not go unnoticed, and we wish to recognize their commitment to protecting the United States and its values.
Middleborough Police Charge Woman with 20 Counts of Animal Cruelty Following Investigation
MIDDLEBOROUGH — Interim Police Chief Robert Ferreira reports that the Middleborough Police Department has charged a woman with 20 counts of animal cruelty following the conclusion of an animal welfare investigation. KIMBERLY ANN SAVINO, AGE 43, of MIDDLEBOROUGH, was charged with: Cruelty to Animal by Custodian, Subsequent Offense (20 Counts) On Thursday, Nov. 7, SAVINO […]
Middleborough Police Chief Joseph Perkins Retires After 35 Years in Law Enforcement
Middleborough Police Chief Joseph Perkins has retired after a 35-year career in law enforcement. (Photo courtesy Middleborough Police Department) MIDDLEBOROUGH — Town Manager James McGrail and Select Board Chair Mark A. Germain would like to announce the retirement of Police Chief Joseph Perkins after a 35-year career in law enforcement. Perkins, who was unanimously chosen […]
Middleborough Police Arrest and Charge Man with Breaking Into Business
MIDDLEBOROUGH — Deputy Police Chief Robert Ferreira reports that a man was charged with breaking into a business early Sunday morning following an extensive, multi-jurisdictional investigation. CRAIG JOLIN, AGE 40, who is currently homeless but has lived in Middleborough, Lakeville and Wareham, was arrested and charged with: Breaking and Entering in the Nighttime for a […]
Middleborough Police Department to Undergo State Re-Accreditation Assessment
Chief Joseph Perkins of the Middleborough Police Department is pleased to announce that a team of assessors from the Massachusetts Police Accreditation Commission is scheduled to arrive on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024, to begin examining various aspects of the Middleborough Police Department’s policies and procedures, operations and facilities. Verification by the Assessment Team that the […]
Middleborough Police Department Offers Back to School Safety Tips
Welcome back to school! 🏫✏️🍎 A new school year means kids will be out walking and biking to school, buses will be out on the roadways, and drivers should be more cautious when driving through our community. Parents, please talk to your children before the new school year starts about getting safely to and from […]
Middleborough Police Investigating Hit-and-Run Pedestrian Crash
Chief Joseph Perkins reports that the Middleborough Police Department is investigating a hit-and-run crash that seriously injured a pedestrian on Thursday night.
(Update #2) Middleborough Officials Provide Update on Nor’easter Response
Town Manager Robert Nunes, Fire Chief and Emergency Management Director Lance Benjamino, and Police Chief Joseph Perkins would like to provide an update to the Town’s response to the Nor’easter storm.
Town of Middleborough Provides Update on Nor’easter Response
Town Manager Robert Nunes, Fire Chief and Emergency Management Director Lance Benjamino and Police Chief Joseph Perkins report that town officials, employees and emergency personnel are actively responding to hundreds of calls for service during the Nor’easter storm.