TAUNTON — The Southeastern Massachusetts Law Enforcement Council (SEMLEC) joins the entire emergency responder community in mourning the death of Taunton Police Officer John Borges, who died Dec. 24 at age 49 after battling COVID-19. Somerset Police Chief George McNeil, the control chief and head of the SEMLEC Search and Rescue Unit (SAR) recalled Officer […]
Somerset Boil Water Advisory Lifted
Testing has confirmed that the water in Somerset is safe to consume. The boil water advisory is now lifted. Residents are advised that they may use water for all intended purposes without boiling.
Somerset Police Partner with P.A.A.R.I. to Create Gloucester-Style Addiction Initiative
SOMERSET — Chief George M. McNeil is pleased to announce that the Somerset Police Department has joined the Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative (P.A.A.R.I.) to launch an addiction outreach and recovery program. Similar to many other communities around the nation, Somerset has been seriously impacted by opioid addiction crisis that has grown dramatically over […]
