The Annual Medication & Sharps Safe Disposal Day* is Saturday, October 28, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.  The program will be held in a tent, outside Transfer Station gate at, 15 McKay Avenue, Winchester. You Don’t Want Them, But Someone Else May … Dispose Of Them Safely On This Day! Sponsored by The Winchester Coalition for a Safer […]

Alex Baldwin WINCHESTER — Chief Peter MacDonnell reports that Winchester Police arrested a man on attempted breaking and entering charges Saturday night after an off-duty officer who was walking his dog noticed the man behaving suspiciously. ALEX BALDWIN, AGE 31, who is currently homeless but most recently resided in WOBURN, was arrested and charged with: Attempting to Commit […]

The Winchester Police Department is currently updating its business/residence database. The information you provide will be used as contact information in case of an emergency (alarm, fire, break-in, etc.) during or after business hours. This form can be scanned and faxed or emailed to Chief Dispatcher Keith Wallenstein at kwallenstein@winchesterpd.org. Thank you in advance for […]

WINCHESTER — With the days lasting longer and springtime activities revving up, the Winchester Police Department and the Winchester Coalition for a Safer Community would like to share some helpful information for families and students. We are now less than a month and a half away from the end of the school year, and with […]

The Medication Take Back program, sponsored by the Winchester Coalition for a Safer Community, the Winchester Police Department and the US Drug Enforcement Administration will take place on Saturday April 29th from 9 AM-1 PM just outside the gates of the Transfer Station.  Please turn in any unused or expired medications and prescriptions from your […]

WINCHESTER — Chief Peter MacDonnell reports that the Town of Winchester has issued a snow emergency for the town starting tomorrow. The snow emergency will be in effect from Thursday, Feb. 9 at 12 p.m. through 8 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 10. The snow emergency declaration includes the following rules and regulations: • All residents […]

A Message from the Winchester Police Department Distributed by: John Guilfoil Public Relations JGPR.net | 617-993-0003 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, Jan. 23, 2017 *Joint Press Release* Winchester Police Arrest Massage Therapist on Multiple Counts of Indecent Assault and Battery Police Asking Any Other Potential Victims to Come Forward Alexander Osher   WINCHESTER – Winchester Chief […]

The Winter Parking Ban is an effect.  Vehicles parked on the street between 1:00 AM and 7:00 AM are subject to fines.  Any vehicles parked on the street during a snow emergency may be fined and towed. For residents who live in or around the center of town, vehicles can be parked, overnight, in the […]

The Campaign for a Safe and Healthy Massachusetts has released a short video featuring Reisa Clardy, wife of MSP Trooper Thomas Clardy who was killed March 16, 2016 on the Mass. Turnpike by an impaired driver.   The Winchester Police Department would like to share that video: Reisa Clardy Video – Question 4 Campaign For a […]

Protect Yourself. Protect Others. Safe Options for Medication and Needle Disposal Saturday, October 22nd, 2016 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM Tent outside the Transfer Station 15 McKay Ave, Winchester The Winchester Coalition for a Safer Community #saferwinchester