Chief Mark Foley is pleased to report that the Massachusetts Police Accreditation Commission (MPAC) has once again accredited the Swansea Police Department. This marks the department’s fifth re-accreditation, which was officially voted on and confirmed by MPAC in May. Accreditation is an ongoing process that requires compliance with program standards over a three-year period. The department will undergo its next three-day, on-site assessment in 2028 to ensure continued compliance. The Swansea Police Department has been75
SWANSEA — Chief Mark Foley is pleased to share that the Swansea Police Department has unveiled a fresh new design for its patrol vehicles. The…
Chief Mark Foley is pleased to share that the Swansea Police Department has unveiled a fresh new design for its patrol vehicles. The department recently took delivery of the first of three cruisers featuring the updated graphics package. The traditional black-and-white design offers increased visibility and a professional, high-contrast look. The new design includes bold “Swansea Police” lettering along the side of the vehicle, updated decals, and a clearly marked “Community First” message. Over the75
SWANSEA — Chief Mark Foley reports that the Swansea Police Department, working with its mutual aid partners in multiple jurisdictions, is actively investigating a recent…
SWANSEA — Chief Mark Foley reports that the Swansea Police Department, working with its mutual aid partners in multiple jurisdictions, is actively investigating a recent…
SWANSEA — Chief Mark Foley reports that the Swansea Police Department responded Saturday evening to a serious crash involving a pickup truck and a motorcycle.…
As the Fourth of July holiday approaches quickly, we would like to remind residents that the recreational use of fireworks is illegal in Massachusetts. According…
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Motorcycle Safety Month is observed every year in May. As the weather gets warmer and more motorcyclists are on the road, the initiative raises awareness…