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Dighton, MA
Joined February 2012
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Daylight Saving Time Ends Nov. 1: Check Your Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarms: Daylight saving time ends Sunday, Nov. 1, when clocks fall back one hour at 2 a.​m. Fire officials… dightonpolice.​com/daylight-saving-time-ends-nov-1-check-your-smoke-and-carbon-monoxide-alarms/
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Dighton Police Department Thanks First Responders and Public Safety Partners on National First Responders Day: National First Responders Day,… dightonpolice.​com/dighton-police-department-thanks-first-responders-and-public-safety-partners-on-national-first-responders-day/
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Department Shares Tips for a Safe Halloween: As residents prepare for an evening of spooky fun, the Department wishes to provide the community with safety tips. Parents should check that costumes are safe. Clothing… dightonpolice.​com/department-shares-tips-for-a-safe-halloween/
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Dighton Police Department Shares Severe Weather Safety Tips Ahead of Weekend Storm: With a storm expected to bring rain and strong winds to Massachusetts this weekend, the Dighton Police Department would like to remind residents to take steps now to… dightonpolice.com/dighton-po…
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Dighton Police Department Shares Back-to-School Safety Tips: As the school year begins, the Dighton Police Department wishes to remind residents of back-to-school safety tips.  Students walking to school should be aware of… dightonpolice.com/dighton-po…
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Residents Reminded to Celebrate the Fourth Safely; Fireworks Are Illegal Statewide: As the Fourth of July holiday approaches, we would like to remind residents to celebrate safely and note that the recreational use of fireworks is illegal in… dightonpolice.com/residents-…
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Dighton Police Remind Students of Safe Practices as Part of Annual ‘Senior Assassin’ Game: The Dighton Police Department is reminding students and families to prioritize safety as high school seniors participate in the annual "Senior Assassin" game. The… dightonpolice.com/dighton-po…
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Dighton Police Department Recognizes National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week: April 12-16 is National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, a time to recognize the dispatchers who answer the call when someone in the community needs help. According… dightonpolice.com/dighton-po…
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Dighton Police Chief George L. Nichols Jr. Sworn in as Sergeant at Arms of Southeastern Massachusetts Police Chiefs Association: Dighton Police Chief George L. Nichols Jr. was sworn in Wednesday as the Sergeant at Arms of the Southeastern Massachusetts… dightonpolice.com/dighton-po…
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Dighton Police Department Recognizes National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: Today, we recognize Law Enforcement Appreciation Day and thank all of our local officers, along with our local law enforcement partners. These are people who deeply care… dightonpolice.com/dighton-po…
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Dighton Police Department Reminds Community of Ice Safety Tips to Stay Safe This Winter: The Dighton Police Department would like to remind residents of the dangers of ice during the winter, when ponds, lakes, and waterways freeze over. No ice is 100… dightonpolice.com/dighton-po…
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Dighton Police Department Warns of Dangerous Social Media ‘Door Kick Challenge’: In recent months, there has been an increase nationally in reports of the “Door-Kicking Challenge,” a dangerous social media video trend in which teenagers record themselves… dightonpolice.com/dighton-po…
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Mechanics Cooperative Bank Donates $15,000 to Upgrade Dighton Public Safety Communications: DIGHTON — Dighton Town Administrator Ralph A. Vitacco, Fire Chief Christopher Maguy and Police Chief George L. Nichols Jr. are pleased to share that Mechanics… dightonpolice.com/mechanics-…
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Dighton Police Department Offers Halloween Safety Tips: With Halloween approaching, it is important to consider the potential hazards the holiday brings for participants of all ages. Children should be dressed appropriately for the weather and wear… dightonpolice.com/dighton-po…
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Dighton Police Department Recognizes National First Responders Day: Today, on National First Responders Day, we pause to honor the bravery and sacrifice of police officers, firefighters, paramedics, EMTs, and 911 dispatchers. These dedicated… dightonpolice.com/dighton-po…
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Dighton Police Department Now Hiring Lateral Full-Time Police Officer: The Dighton Police Department is currently accepting applications for the position of a lateral full-time police officer. dightonpolice.com/dighton-po…
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Dighton Police Department Offers Back-to-School Safety Tips: As the new school year begins, it is everyone's responsibility to keep students safe — on the roads and beyond. Drivers should be alert on the roads and pay careful attention to school-related… dightonpolice.com/dighton-po…
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Chief George Nichols would like to recognize Dighton Police Patrolman Kenneth Almeida for his continued dedication and vigilance on the road every day. He was recently honored with a Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) Award for his outstanding work in OUI enforcement. Congrats!
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Dighton Police Department Reminds Residents That Fireworks Are Illegal Statewide: 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 to the… dightonpolice.com/dighton-po…
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Dighton Police Department Shares Hot Weather Safety Tips Ahead of High Temperatures: With temperatures expected to reach the 80s and 90s over the next several days, we would like to remind residents to take safety precautions during outdoor activities in… dightonpolice.com/dighton-po…
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