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 | Oct 3, 2014 | Public Service Messages, Safety Tips & Information
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health has released some information on Enterovirus D68. What is enterovirus D68? Enterovirus D68 (EV 68) is one of many enteroviruses, a large group of over 100 viruses that can cause respiratory illness, diarrhea, rash and even...
by Kevin Lennon | Aug 5, 2014 | Community Policing, Public Service Messages, Safety Tips & Information
MEMA launched its new Know Your Zone hurricane awareness campaign to encourage residents and visitors to find out whether they live or work in a hurricane evacuation zone. Over the past year, MEMA, in collaboration with the Army Corps of Engineers, the Federal...
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 ....
