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State and Local Police Participate in Street Takeover Discussion 

12/03/2025 Massachusetts State Police

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

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Faith-Based Safety & Security Seminar Welcomes Hundreds of Leaders from Across the Commonwealth 

11/18/2025 Massachusetts State Police

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

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State Police Announce Results of Operation Firewall 

11/10/2025 Massachusetts State Police

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

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Accreditation Commission to Visit Massachusetts State Police 

10/20/2025 Massachusetts State Police

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.

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Governor Healey, Colonel Noble Announce Results of Recent Enforcement Efforts to Deter Illegal Street Takeovers  

10/16/2025 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

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

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Governor Healey Supports Blue Star Family License Plate Legislation  

10/07/2025 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

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Governor Healey Proclaims Forensic Science Week from September 14 -20, 2025 

9/15/2025 Massachusetts State Police

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Massachusetts State Police Creates New Policy for Behavioral Crisis Response 

9/10/2025 Massachusetts State Police

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

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Massachusetts State Police Dedicates Memorial to K-9 Frankie at General Headquarters 

7/28/2025 Massachusetts State Police

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

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State Police Deliver Training to Support Positive Campus Culture, Prevent and Respond to Hate 

7/21/2025 Massachusetts State Police

100 college and university leaders joined the two-day program designed with the International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators and Rutgers University

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State Police Implements Safety Cloud Vehicle Notification System 

5/06/2025 Massachusetts State Police

Technology makes roads safer by automatically alerting drivers approaching emergency vehicles

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Massachusetts State Police Implement Key Training Reforms Ahead of the Incoming Academy Class 

5/02/2025 Massachusetts State Police

Initiatives including New Bifurcated Class Structure, Curriculum Enhancement, and Independent Assessment Aim to Strengthen Training and Uphold the Highest Safety Standards

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Massachusetts State Police Dedicates Concord Barracks Memorial to Trooper Thomas Devlin 

4/15/2025 Massachusetts State Police

Devlin died as a result of injuries sustained in the line of duty when he was struck by a motorist