by Kevin Lennon | Oct 4, 2014 | Community Policing, Community Support, Public Service Messages, Safety Tips & Information
Executive Office of Public Safety has launched a bicycle safety campaign urging all riders to obey traffic laws and wear the proper protective gear. The days are getting shorter and that means more of our travel trips are being made in low-light and dark...
by Kevin Lennon | Sep 16, 2014 | Community Policing, Community Support, Past Press Releases
The Yarmouth Police Department is anticipating the start of the 22nd Session of our Citizen Police Academy in January or Februaruy of 2015. This program offers a comprehensive behind-the-scenes look at modern progressive law enforcement in Massachusetts and our...
by Kevin Lennon | Sep 3, 2014 | Community Policing, Community Support, Safety Tips & Information
Sharing the road safely with school buses School buses are one of the safest forms of transportation on the road today. In fact, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, riding a bus to school is 13 times safer than riding in a passenger...
by Kevin Lennon | Jul 25, 2014 | Community Policing, Community Support, Public Service Messages, Safety Tips & Information, YPD Awards
July 31st is heatstroke awareness day. Please remember the following safety tips. Help Us Save Kids From Heatstroke – On a hot day a child’s temp heats up 5x faster than an adult -52% of kids who died from vehicular heatstroke were...
by Kevin Lennon | Jul 22, 2014 | Community Policing, Community Support, Event Posts, Past Press Releases, Public Service Messages, Safety Tips & Information, YPD Awards
Mothers Against Drunk Driving honored the Yarmouth Police Department as the Department of the Month during a special presentation at 8:30AM this morning at Yarmouth Police Headquarters. Founded in 1980 by a mother whose daughter was killed by a drunk driver, Mothers...
by Kevin Lennon | Jul 22, 2014 | Community Policing, Community Support, Past Press Releases, Public Service Messages, Safety Tips & Information
The Yarmouth Police Department have joined Nixle and will be using the service, which is free, to notify community members of incidents, emergencies and other important information. To register for a free Nixle account enter your contact information below ....
