Lowell Police Recognize National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day
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.
Heroes and Helpers: Lowell Police, Lowell Firefighters and Massachusetts State Police Go Christmas Shopping with Lowell Youth
LOWELL — Superintendent Greg Hudon is pleased to report that the Lowell Police Department, the Lowell Fire Department and Massachusetts State Police volunteered Saturday with Heroes and Helpers, a program that pairs first responders with youth from underserved areas to go Christmas shopping at Target.
Lowell Police Recognize National Impaired Driving Prevention Month
December is National Impaired Driving Prevention Month, which raises awareness about the dangers of impaired driving and implements strategies for people to get home safely. Impaired driving is heightened during the holiday season, and the National Highway Safety Traffic Administration (NHSTA) reports that 13,524 people died in alcohol-impaired driving traffic deaths in 2022.
Lowell Police Department Offers Safety Tips for National Seat Belt Day
Nov. 14 is National Seat Belt Day, which reminds people of the importance of buckling up when riding in or driving a vehicle. Seat belts are easy to take for granted, but they make a massive difference in the event of a motor vehicle crash.
Lowell Police Recognize 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.
Lowell Police Offer Halloween Safety Tips
The night of Thursday, Oct. 31 is quickly approaching, and trick-or-treating will be held from 6 to 8 p.m.
Lowell Police Recognize National First Responder Day
National First Responders Day honors all the men and women who respond to emergencies to ensure the public’s safety — paramedics, EMTs, firefighters, police officers, and 911 operators. These workers sacrifice their time and risk their personal safety to protect citizens, and National First Responders Day is an opportunity to recognize their bravery and heroism. On behalf of the entire department, we extend our appreciation and support to the first responders working to keep our community safe.
Lowell Patrol Officer’s Union Replaces Teens Stolen Bike
Faheem, a student at Lowell High School, recently had his scooter stolen from school property. The scooter served as his primary mode of transportation to and from school.
Lowell Police Recognize National School Bus Safety Week
During the third full week of October each year, National School Bus Safety Week (Oct. 21-25 this year) is a public education program for students, teachers, motorists, school bus drivers, school administrators, and others to address the importance of school bus safety.
Lowell Police Department Thanks Retired Officers for Revitalizing Lowell Police Memorials
Superintendent Greg Hudon and the Lowell Police Department would like to thank several retired officers and residents for revitalizing police memorials in front of 50 Arcand Drive this week, just in time for the department to recognize the 28th anniversary of a plane crash that killed four Lowell Police Officers and a North Reading Officer.