For Immediate Release October 19, 2022 Media Contact: Deputy Chief Brian Pupa Phone: 978-658-5071 Email: bpupa@wpd.org PRESS RELEASE WILMINGTON – Chief Joseph Desmond reports that the Wilmington Police Department is investigating an alleged carjacking and an assault and battery with
Read moreLowell Man To Be Charged After Main Street Crash
On October 12, 2022 at 6:39 pm, the Wilmington Police Department responded to a two-car motor vehicle crash on Main Street near the Woburn Line. Upon arrival Officers found what appeared to be a head-on collision between a 2019 GMC
Read more150 Years of Stories: The Tavern in the Woods
Prohibition came to Wilmington and the country on January 17, 1920, one year after the ratification of the 18th Amendment to the Constitution. The National Prohibition Act, informally known as the Volstead Act, prohibited the production, sale and transport of
Read morePRESS RELEASE: Wilmington Police Investigating Fatal Crash Involving a Pedestrian
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE On August 29, 2022 at 1:22 pm, the Wilmington Police and Fire Departments responded to a motor vehicle crash in the parking lot of 211 Lowell Street. It was reported that a male party was struck by
Read more150 Years of Stories: Family Legacies and a Special Oath
This year, there were destined to be some historical events in and of themselves. Through the centuries of combined years of service by hundreds of police officers there come many events of note. Some important ones involve the legacies created
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