Chief George McNeil is pleased to report that a Somerset Police Officer purchased a Christmas dinner for a family in need after responding to a shoplifting incident. “This incident is a true testament of Officer Lima’s great character and decision making,” Chief McNeil said. On Sunday, Dec. 20, Somerset Police Officer Matt Lima responded to […]
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SEMLEC Mourns the Death of Search and Rescue Hero John Borges
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 Police Thanks Local Home Depot for $1,000 Donation to Toy Drive, Will Host ‘Stuff-A-Cruiser’ Event This Weekend
Chief George McNeil and the Somerset Police Department would like to thank the local Home Depot store for its generous donation to the department’s holiday toy drive, and are pleased to invite residents to its ‘Stuff-A-Cruiser’ event this weekend.
Somerset Police Department Receives $47,014 in Grant Funds
Chief George McNeil is pleased to announce that the Somerset Police Department has been awarded a total of $47,014 in federal grant funds allocated by the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security’s Office of Grants and Research (OGR).
Somerset Police Department Warns Residents of Unemployment Benefits Fraud
Chief George McNeil and the Somerset Police Department advise community members to remain vigilant following multiple reports from residents who have had fraudulent claims for unemployment filed on their behalf.
Somerset Police Department Seeking Donations for Holiday Toy Drive
Donations to be Collected Nov. 1 Through Dec. 13 — Chief George McNeil is pleased to share that the Somerset Police Department Problem Oriented Policing (POP) Unit will be hosting a holiday toy drive beginning this weekend.
