Chief reports drop in overdose deaths, rise in downtown enforcement and expanded CAD messaging Chief Canfield told the commission December and year‑end statistics showing no documented drug overdose deaths year‑to‑date, elevated downtown arrests and greater use of Spider Tech CAD text messaging; he highlighted accreditation work and training on swatting and bomb‑threat response.

Laconia's Police Chief reports a remarkable decline in drug overdose deaths this year, alongside increased downtown enforcement and innovative communication with citizens.

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Police tell Tamworth Select Board budget adds patrol time, social worker funding and potential software upgrade Police Chief reported proposed budget increases for a half-year patrol position, a full-time social worker, wage adjustments, an anticipated software migration cost from Central Square and equipment/laptop replacements; board discussed using an expendable trust fund to smooth salary timing.

Tamworth's Police Chief unveils a bold budget proposal that includes crucial funding for a social worker and new patrol positions, while grappling with rising technology costs—how will this impact the community?

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Police Chief proposes merit-based pay scale for recruitment and retention Chief details new pay structure to enhance recruitment and retention in upcoming budget cycle.

Brentwood's Chief of Police unveils a game-changing merit-based pay structure aimed at boosting recruitment and retention in the force!

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Select Board Plans Formal Response to Epping Town's Defamatory Letter on Police Department Select Board agrees to draft a letter responding to Epping's accusations against Chief Doty.

Tensions rise in Brentwood as the Selectboard confronts explosive allegations against Chief Doty and the police department—will they stand united or crumble under pressure?

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Police Department Begins Renovation for Real Time Crime Center and K9 Program Expansion Police department plans renovations and introduces two Labrador retrievers for enhanced tracking.

Laconia Police are transforming public safety with a revamped Real-Time Crime Center and a new canine unit featuring two friendly Labradors ready to enhance community bonds!

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Local Police Report Increases in Arrests and Traffic Incidents During Motorcycle Week Police report a 12.3% rise in messages and significant arrests during Motorcycle Week.

Laconia Police report a staggering rise in arrests and traffic incidents during Motorcycle Week, showcasing their commitment to public safety amidst summer festivities.

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Wolfeboro Police Department moves to full strength with upcoming officer additions Wolfeboro Police prepares for upcoming drone training and implements body camera policy.

The Wolfeboro Police Department is on the fast track to full operational strength, embracing new technology and preparing for the future with exciting developments like drone training and body cameras!

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Police report reveals April spike in service calls and crime investigations April saw a 9% increase in service calls and multiple crime investigations completed.

April was a busy month for Laconia Police, with a 9% spike in service calls and a surge in community engagement efforts!

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Police commission reviews policy on retiring officers receiving duty weapons Commission discusses concerns over gifting firearms to retiring officers after 15 years of service

The Wolfeboro Police Commission is re-evaluating its policy on gifting duty weapons to retiring officers, raising crucial questions about financial risks and responsible management.

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Wolfeboro recognizes officer milestones and addresses staffing challenges in police department Wolfeboro's police department honors anniversaries of Corporal Joe Shanks and Jared Beaulieu, while managing staffing shortages.

Wolfeboro's Police Commission meeting celebrated dedicated officers while tackling pressing staffing challenges and community safety concerns.

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Wolfeboro Police Department prepares for body camera rollout by mid-June Wolfeboro Police finalize body camera program ahead of mid-June distribution to officers.

The Wolfeboro Police Department is gearing up for a game-changing rollout of body cameras this June, aiming to boost transparency and community trust!

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Police Commission addresses Peter Llewellyn's retirement settlement and legal questions Police Commission clarifies settlement details regarding Peter Llewellyn's retirement weapon and benefits.

The Wolfeboro Police Commission meeting revealed crucial updates on staffing and settled a contentious legal issue surrounding a former officer's retirement benefits.

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Commissioner Duffy re-elected as town votes on police department budget and policies Town votes include new police officers and approval of body cameras amid budget challenges.

Wolfeboro's latest Police Commission meeting revealed crucial voting outcomes, the introduction of new officers, and a commitment to community safety despite budget challenges.

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Anonymous family donates Tesla to local police department amid controversy Town officials clarify details around Tesla donation and address misinformation concerns.

A mysterious Tesla donation to the Wolfeboro Police has sparked a heated debate over transparency and favoritism in the community.

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