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Methuen Police Department

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Abbreviation
  
MPD

Annual budget
  
7.781 Million

Methuen Police Department

Legal personality
  
Governmental: Government agency

Operations jurisdiction*
  
State of Massachusetts, USA

Legal jurisdiction
  
City of Methuen, Massachusetts

General nature
  
Law enforcement Local civilian police

The Methuen Police Department (MPD) has the primary responsibility for law enforcement and investigation within the city of Methuen, Massachusetts.

Contents

Traffic The traffic unit's major functions are accident responding, reporting, and reconstruction.

Rank Structure

  • Chief of Police
  • Deputy Chief - The rank of Deputy Chief was eliminated on March 1, 2008 with the retirement of Deputy Police Chief Joseph Alaimo.
  • Captains
  • Lieutenants
  • Sergeants
  • Patrolmen

    • Police Chiefs

  • Cyril Feugill about 1958?
  • Christopher H. Devine
  • Francis J Morse about 1982? Died: February 7, 1986?
  • Donald DeSantis Appointed: July 1, 1985,retired:April 1, 1995 Died:June 5, 2007
  • Bruce A. MacDougall (Methuen Police 1975 — 2002 (27 years ) ) Appointed Chief:1995 Retired:2002
  • Joseph E. Solomon Appointed:2002 Removed:May 7, 2008 Reinstated: Oct 1, 2010

    • Neighboring Police Departments

    The irregularly-shaped town is bordered by;

  • Haverhill, (City of) to the northeast,
  • North Andover, (Town of) to the east,
  • Lawrence, (City of) and
  • Andover, (Town of) to the south,
  • Dracut, (Town of) to the west,
  • Pelham, New Hampshire, (Town of) to the northwest, and
  • Salem, New Hampshire, (Town of) to the north.

    • References

    Methuen Police Department Wikipedia
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