News and Announcements

Annual award honoring Madeline “Amy” Sweeney’s legacy presented during Massachusetts’ 25th anniversary September 11 commemoration

PFM Group Consulting will function as an advisory board and provide five years of independent counsel; 93rd Recruit Training Troop planned for final week of October

Training Highlights Education on Justice, Equity and Public Trust in Modern Policing

Assessment provides a roadmap to strengthen safety, improve training outcomes, and modernize Academy operations

Joint DOC–State Police Task Force Disrupts K2 and Synthetic Cannabinoid Introduction Schemes

Officials shared best practices to share actionable intelligence, enhance community safety through enforcement, and deter future takeovers.

Public Safety Officials debuted new hate crimes reporting platform to simplify standard data collection and make it easier for leaders to identify and respond to statewide trends

Operation arrested more than 50 suspects for crimes against children as an extension of the Department’s Excellence Initiative

Massachusetts State Police Colonel Geoffrey Noble announces the continued partnership with the Massachusetts Police Accreditation Commission (MPAC) to maintain compliance with the state Accreditation standards established by MPAC.

Two recent operations with state and local police resulted in arrests and seizures across Eastern Massachusetts; Administration awards $14 million in traffic safety grant awards to 200+ local police departments

Developed in collaboration with experts from the Department of Mental Health, the policy provides Troopers with a clear response framework

The K-9 died as a result of injuries sustained in the line of duty during an incident in Fitchburg