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Taunton Officials Announce Safety Measures Implemented at Bacon Felt Building

August 30, 2023 by jgprstaff

Mayor Shaunna O’Connell, Fire Chief Steven P. Lavigne, and Police Chief Edward J. Walsh would like to announce safety measures that have been implemented at the City-owned Bacon Felt Building, which has been the site of recent fires and trespassing.

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Middleborough, Raynham, Taunton Police Arrest Two Individuals Following Vehicle Pursuit

August 17, 2023 by jgprstaff

RAYNHAM — Raynham Police Chief James Donovan, Middleborough Police Chief Joseph Perkins and Taunton Police Chief Edward Walsh report that the Raynham, Middleborough and Taunton Police Departments worked collaboratively to arrest two individuals following a vehicle pursuit on Monday evening. LUIS MELO, AGE 33, OF TAUNTON, was arrested and charged by Raynham Police with: Failure to […]

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Taunton Police Department Responds When Vehicle Strikes Building, Several Cars

August 13, 2023 by Tom Zuppa

Taunton Police Patch

Chief Edward J. Walsh reports that the Taunton Police Department responded to an incident where a car struck a building early Sunday morning. On Sunday, Aug. 13, at approximately 2:06 a.m., Taunton Police received reports of a car that had crashed into a commercial building in the area of 59 Broadway. Upon arrival, officers discovered […]

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Taunton Police Investigating Serious Crash Involving Motorcycle and SUV

July 28, 2023 by jgprstaff

Chief Edward J. Walsh reports that the Taunton Police Department is actively investigating a serious crash that occurred this morning involving a motorcycle and SUV.

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Taunton Officials Share Cooling Center Information and Hot Weather Safety Tips Amid High Temperatures

July 27, 2023 by jgprstaff

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 […]

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Taunton Police Department

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The Taunton Police Department shall strive for excellence in performance and delivery of services to the total community. We will recruit, employ, and maintain personnel who reflect high professional standards.  As we look to the future, it will be in a progressive and flexible manner that will meet tomorrow’s community needs.

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Edward James Walsh
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