Acting Superintendent Barry Golner reports that the Lowell Police Department and law enforcement partners responded to an alleged act of swatting that briefly interrupted classes at Lowell High School.
Acting Superintendent Barry Golner is pleased to announce the expansion of the Lowell Police Department’s Training Division.
LOWELL — Acting Superintendent Barry Golner reports that the Lowell Police Department is launching a campaign to recruit diverse candidates to apply for positions within the department, as Lowell Police seek to better represent the community they serve. The “Why Will You Choose Lowell” campaign seeks to attract a diverse field of candidates to be…
LOWELL — Acting Superintendent Barry Golner reports that the Lowell Police Department received $739,150 from the Shannon Community Safety Initiative, marking the 17th year Lowell has received support from the Executive Office of Public Safety for implementing a comprehensive anti-gang and youth violence prevention strategy. In Lowell, Shannon Grant funding is used to pay for proactive…
LOWELL — Acting Superintendent Barry Golner is pleased to report that the Lowell Police Department and generous community partners gathered more than 1,000 toys and gifts for children as part of the Department’s eighth annual Holiday Toy Drive. New, unused and unwrapped toys and gifts donated by individual donors and community partners include clothing, makeup,…
LOWELL — Acting Superintendent Barry Golner reports that Cops for Kids with Cancer and the Lowell Police Department presented a $5,000 check to a city family with a child battling cancer. The 17-year-old son of retired Lowell Police Officer Ed McMahon is battling an aggressive form of brain cancer. The Lowell Police Department sponsored the…
LOWELL — Acting Superintendent Barry Golner is pleased to announce that the Lowell Police Department has been awarded a grant to increase the number of impaired driving patrols during the holiday season as part of the national “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” enforcement campaign. As part of the Municipal Road Safety Program, the Baker-Polito Administration…
Acting Superintendent Barry Golner is pleased to report that the Lowell Police Department is partnering with students at Middlesex Community College’s Criminal and Social Justice Department to collect gifts for the eighth annual Lowell Police Holiday Toy Drive this year. Students in the Criminal and Social Justice Department, under the leadership of Department Chair and…
LOWELL — Acting Superintendent Barry Golner and the Lowell Police Department unveiled a new traffic enforcement cruiser meant to increase the visibility of traffic patrols while also honoring veterans. There are 61 sworn Lowell Police Officers who are also veterans, and a large number of retired officers are veterans as well. “This is our small…
LOWELL — Acting Superintendent Barry Golner is pleased to announce that the Lowell Police Department has been awarded $429,979 in grant funding to purchase and equip all officers of the Lowell Police Department with body-worn cameras. The grant funding was provided by the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) Fiscal Year 2022 Body-worn Camera Policy and…