Matthew McAveeney was captured in Belmont North Carolina and charged with being a fugitive from justice. McAveeney will be transported back to Massachusetts and charged with murder and other offenses related to the death of his mother, Barbara McAveeney at the Parkview Condominiums. The Winchester Police Department would like to thank all agencies involved with […]
Motor Officers
The Winchester Police Department actively utilizes 5 officers who are specially trained motorcycle officers. During a regular motor shift, motor officers concentrate on traffic control and selective enforcement. They are also used during special situations such a funeral escorts and parades. One WPD motor officer is a member of the NEMLEC Motor Unit, which is a specialized unit composed of a group of highly trained group of officers from 21 jurisdictions.
For more information on the NEMLEC Motor Unit visit the NEMLEC site.
