PHOTOS: Lowell Police Department Hosts Fifth Annual Youth Outreach Day
LOWELL — Smiles, pizza, ice cream and carnival games greeted anyone who attended the Lowell Police Department’s fifth annual Youth Outreach Day on Wednesday in JFK Plaza.
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Ride Along: Lowell Police Department Builds Relationships with Youth at Strongwater Farm
Fifty-eight kids from the City of Lowell were able to get to know and to ride horses as part of a horsemanship program at Strongwater Farm in Tewksbury thanks to Lowell Police and funding from the Office of Grants and Research’s Shannon Community Safety Initiative.
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Lowell Police Youth Services, in Partnership with the Lowell Housing Authority, Organizes Basketball League for City Kids
Lowell Police Youth Services recently organized a series of three-on-three basketball games in city parks, giving everyone from age 10 to 20 a chance to play organized basketball with police officers and Lowell Housing Authority staff serving as referees.
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Where She is Needed Most: Lowell Police Department Co-Response Clinician Is On-Duty and Ready to Help
LOWELL — Superintendent Greg Hudon would like to introduce the Lowell Police Department’s co-response mental health clinician to the community and to share the ongoing success of the co-response program.
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District Attorney Announces Indictment of Kevin J. Lino in 2010 and 2012 Cold Case Murders of Gary Melanson and Douglas Leon Clarke
Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan, Lowell Police Superintendent Gregory Hudon, and Cambridge Police Commissioner Christine Elow announced today that Kevin J. Lino, 38, a former resident of Lowell, has been indicted for two separate acts of First-Degree Murder: the killing of Gary A. Melanson, 54, who was beaten to death with an aluminum baseball bat under the Rogers Street Bridge in Lowell in 2010; and the killing of Douglas Leon Clarke, 30.
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PHOTOS: Lowell Police, State Police and DCR Team Up to Offer Free Swimming Lessons with Support from the Officer Sean A. Collier Memorial Fund
Superintendent Greg Hudon is pleased to report that Lowell Police Department officers teamed up with the Massachusetts State Police Dive Team and Lifeguards from the Department of Conservation and Recreation to offer free swimming lessons to 75 Lowell youth this week.
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Lowell Police Department Leads Multi-Agency Operation Targeting Reckless Bikers
LOWELL — On June 12, 2025, the Lowell Police Department, with assistance from the Massachusetts State Police, Massachusetts State Police Air Wing, and Massachusetts Environmental Police, conducted a coordinated operation targeting the unlawful and reckless operation of motorcycles, dirt bikes, off-highway vehicles (OHVs), and mopeds on public roadways.
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Lowell Man Pleads Guilty to Methamphetamine Trafficking Conspiracy with Asian Boyz Gang
BOSTON – A Lowell man pleaded guilty yesterday to distributing thousands of counterfeit pills containing methamphetamine, including to a member of the Asian Boyz gang.
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Community Care: As of this Pride Month, the Lowell Police Department has Partnered with Over 90 Businesses on Safe Place Initiative
In recognition of Pride Month, Lowell Police Superintendent Greg Hudon and LGBTQ+ Liaison Officer Lt. Dawn Beauchesne would like to report that the Lowell Police Department has partnered with over 90 businesses to spread the Safe Place Initiative all across Lowell.
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PHOTOS: Lowell Police Department Citizens Police Academy Gives Residents an Up-Close View of Law Enforcement
LOWELL — Superintendent Greg Hudon is pleased to report that 10 Lowell residents recently completed the Lowell Police Department’s Citizens Police Academy, getting an up-close view of law enforcement in the Mill City.