The Wilmington Police Department is pleased to announce the successful arrest of Mark Bickford, a 57-year-old homeless individual, on multiple firearms charges. The arrest comes…
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Chief Joseph Desmond is pleased to announce that the Wilmington Police Department has earned re-accreditation from the Massachusetts Police Accreditation Commission (MPAC). The re-accreditation is…
In honor of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, Wilmington Police Officers have been authorized to wear a new patch for the month of September. The patch…
The Wilmington Police Department is currently investigating a motor vehicle crash involving two police cruisers. The crash occurred at approximately 12:07 pm at the intersection…
The Wilmington Police Department is proud to announce the launch of the “Helmets For A Change” program, an initiative aimed at promoting bicycle safety among…
Wilmington Police Chief Joseph Desmond commends the swift and professional response of officers who were dispatched to a shots fired incident in the early hours…
June is right around the corner, and since June is LGBTQ+ pride month, the Wilmington Police are excited to introduce our new LGBTQ+ Pride Patch.…
The Wilmington Police Department is thrilled to invite residents to a community-focused event that combines coffee, conversation, and an important initiative to ensure the safety…
To the family of friends of Attorney Scott Garrant, On behalf of the men and women of the Wilmington Police Department and myself, I wish…
Contact: Lieutenant Daniel Murray (978) 658-7988 ext. 239 dmurray@wpd.org May 8, 2023 – Chief Joseph Desmond is pleased to announce that a team of assessors from…