With some of the first snow accumulation of the season expected this weekend, residents are reminded of winter weather safety precautions. Stay Informed: While snow totals may continue to change, much of Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut can expect 6-12 inches with lower totals for cities and towns closer to the coast. Visit weather.gov to […]
Taunton Police Department Shares Guidance to Help Prevent Package Theft This Holiday Season
As the holiday season approaches and gifts begin to be shipped and delivered, Chief Edward Walsh and the Taunton Police Department would like to provide tips to help community members prevent package theft. According to the National Neighborhood Watch, nearly 19% of Americans have had at least one package stolen in the past 12 months. […]
Taunton Police Arrest and Charge Woman with OUI Following Motor Vehicle Crash Involving Dighton Police Cruiser
TAUNTON — Taunton Police Chief Edward J. Walsh and Dighton Police Acting Chief George Nichols report that the Taunton Police Department has arrested a woman for alleged impaired driving following a motor vehicle crash involving a Dighton Police cruiser Monday night. MICHELLE SOUSA, AGE 30, OF TAUNTON, has been charged with: Marked Lanes Violation Negligent Operation […]
Taunton Officials Share Cooling Center Information and Hot Weather Safety Tips Amid High Temperatures
TAUNTON — Mayor Shaunna O’Connell, Fire Chief Timothy Bradshaw, and Interim Emergency Management Director/Police Chief Edward Walsh would like to remind residents of cooling center information and hot weather safety tips ahead of another stretch of hot weather. Temperatures are forecast to be in the upper-80s and 90s over the next several days. City of […]
Taunton Officials Invite Community to Attend Live Telephone Town Hall Meeting on Proposed Public Safety Facility Project
TAUNTON — Mayor Shaunna O’Connell, Fire Chief Timothy Bradshaw and Police Chief Edward J. Walsh invite community members to attend a live telephone Town Hall Meeting to learn about the proposed public safety facility project. WHEN: Wednesday, March 29 from 6-7 p.m. WHERE: The meeting will be held via phone or online via audio streaming […]