Town of Dover Police Department
The Board of Selectmen unanimously voted to appoint Ryan J. Black and Scott E. Maroulis to the part time position of Special Officers with the Town of Dover Police Department.
June, 2016
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1 June
Dover Police Join SafetyNet Tracking System Service
The Dover Police Department has added its newest asset to help keep safe their most at-risk residents. Thanks to a generous donation from the Ursitti family, of Dover, the department received …
May, 2016
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23 May
Dover Police Investigate Elementary School Bomb Threat
At approx 9:55am on Monday, May 23, 2016, the Chickering Elementary School received an automated bomb threat telephone call. This was one of the multiple automated bomb threats that were broadcast to several school districts …
March, 2016
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31 March
Audio: Dover Fire Chief John M Hughes Retirement Send Off
The radio traffic for the nightly tone test on the Dover Fire radio frequency on Thursday, March 31, 2016 – Dover Fire Chief John M. “Jay” Hughes’ last day.
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31 March
Tubwreck Road Vegetation Fire
For immediate release: DOVER, MA – On Thursday, March 31, 2016, the Dover Police and Fire Departments responded to a vegetation fire in the woods near the intersection of Abbott Road …
November, 2015
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5 November
Centre Street Bridge To Be Closed for Repairs Beginning Monday, November 9, 2015
Update: This construction project completed on Monday, November 16, 2015. For immediate release: DOVER, MA – Motorists who use the bridge over the Charles River that connects Centre Street, Dover, to …
October, 2015
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30 October
Halloween Safety Tips
The Dover Police Department will be out across town assisting with traffic and safety for Trick or Treat 2015. We encourage adult supervision and offer several tips to...
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21 October
IRS Impersonation Scam Returns
Since the expiration of income tax extension period on October 15, we have been receiving numerous reports from residents who have received calls from people claiming to be from the IRS. This is a frequent and well documented scam where the caller tries to...
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19 October
The ‘5 to Drive’ Campaign Helps Parents Protect Teen Drivers
The Dover Police are joining with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to promote the “5 to Drive” campaign during National Teen Driver Safety Week. The campaign aims to help...
September, 2015
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17 September
A Response to The Final Report of The President’s Task Force on 21st Century Policing
This week, Chief Peter A. McGowan attended a two day training conference in Norwood, Massachusetts for Police Chiefs across the Commonwealth. The training was sponsored by the Massachusetts Chiefs of Police Association and the Mass Major City Chiefs, and was centered on...