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Looking Out for Our Community Members Who Need Extra Support
The Northborough Police Department offers families the opportunity to tell us about a loved one who may need extra care. Our Persons-At-Risk Registration Program is a voluntary and confidential registry that helps first responders (police, fire, EMS) better assist individuals who may be at increased risk during emergencies. The program is open to children and adults with autism, dementia or
Northborough Police Share Important Guidance to Help Prevent Package Theft This Holiday Season
As the holidays approach, residents should be aware that the number of package thefts will increase. Residents should consider the following tips from the Better Business Bureau to help safeguard their packages: If you witness a package theft, do not approach the thief. Instead, note of their vehicle and license plate, if possible. If they are not disguised, get a physical description
Northborough Police Department Notifying Community Of Cyber Attack Against CodeRed; Encouraging Residents to Change Passwords
The Northborough Police Department is notifying the community of a nationwide cyber attack against the OnSolve CodeRED emergency notifications system, which is used by our community.
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Halloween Safety!
With Halloween approaching, it is important to consider the potential hazards the holiday brings for participants of all ages. Children should be dressed appropriately for the weather and wear reflective attire or carry flashlights to ensure they can be seen in the dark. Young trick-or-treaters should always be accompanied by an adult. Older children should be reminded of how to
National First Responders Day – Oct. 28
Today, on National First Responders Day, we pause to honor the bravery and sacrifice of police officers, firefighters, paramedics, EMTs, and 911 dispatchers. These dedicated professionals put their lives on the line every day to protect our communities and respond in times of crisis. We are grateful for their service and commitment. We are proud to stand alongside our fellow
Attention: Road Work
Public Works, through their contractor, will be performing roadway work on Washburn St, Lancaster Rd, Sawyer Rd, Prospect St, Mulberry Ln, and Pleasant St Ext. beginning Thursday, September 4, 2025, and into the following weeks. This schedule may change subject to weather and/or equipment availability. Expect delays, alternate routes, and/or single lane bi-directional traffic. You may experience a delay in
Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over
As summer ends and Labor Day Weekend approaches, please remember the dangers of alcohol-impaired driving. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported that during Labor Day 2023, there were 511 crash fatalities nationwide. Of those people, 36% were killed in crashes that involved at least one alcohol-impaired driver with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of .08 or above. The Drive
GET UP & GET OUT!
🌞 The NPD invites you to GET UP & GET OUT! 🌞 Starting today, our officers will be on the lookout ( BOLO) for kids and families who are unplugged from electronics and enjoying the great outdoors. Walking the dog, riding bikes, playing at the park… anything active! If an officer spots you out and about, you could receive a