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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Somerset Police Join Pink Patch Project to Support Breast Cancer Awareness
SOMERSET — Chief George McNeil is pleased to announce that the Somerset Police Department is participating in the Pink Patch Project this month. The Pink Patch Project is a collaborative effort among public safety agencies nationwide to bring attention to the fight against breast cancer and to support cancer research organizations. October is Breast Cancer […]
Town of Somerset Confirms First Case of COVID-19 in Town
SOMERSET — Town Administrator Richard M. Brown, in conjunction with Police Chief George McNeil and Fire Chief Jamison Barros, confirmed today that Somerset Public Health Nurse Emily Lachance has been notified by Massachusetts Department of Public Health officials of one confirmed case of COVID-19 in Somerset. The patient has been isolated and is being supported and […]
Somerset Police Department Reminds Residents of Upcoming Hands-Free Law for Drivers
SOMERSET — Chief George McNeil and the Somerset Police Department would like to remind residents of the upcoming hands-free law for drivers. On Feb. 23, An Act Requiring the Hands-Free Use of Mobile Telephones While Driving will go into effect prohibiting drivers from using cellphones and other hand-held devices while operating a vehicle. There will […]
Somerset Police Seeking to Identify Man After Alleged Fraudulent Bank Transaction
Chief George McNeil reports that the Somerset Police Department is seeking to identify a man who allegedly withdrew funds from an account at St. Anne’s Credit Union without authorization on Thursday, Aug. 15.
Somerset Police Reward Children Practicing Bicycle Safety with Ice Cream
Somerset Police Department Chief George M. McNeil 465 County St., Somerset, MA 02726 For Immediate Release Tuesday, July 16, 2019 Media Contact: Benjamin Paulin Phone: 781-428-3299 Email: ben@jgpr.net SOMERSET– Chief George McNeil is pleased to share that the Somerset Police Department will be rewarding local children practicing bicycle safety this summer with gift certificates to buy ice […]