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 […]
Identification of Vulnerable Residents
Winchester Public Safety officials working in partnership with the Council on Aging professional staff and Meals on Wheels staff would like to identify any vulnerable person who resides in Winchester for public safety use in the event of an emergency only. The requested information is confidential and is needed to add a vulnerable person to […]
Winter Parking Ban
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 […]
Man Arrested for Attempted Breaking and Entering, Assault and Battery on Officer
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 […]
Business and Residence Database
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 […]
Important Springtime Information for All Winchester Families – Press Release
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 […]
Snow Emergency – Thursday February 9, 2017
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 […]
Winchester Police Arrest Massage Therapist on Multiple Counts of Indecent Assault and Battery
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 […]
Question 4
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 […]
Drug Awareness
Drug Awareness OCTOBER 20TH Dot Butler, from Winchester Coalition for a Safer Community will lead a discussion with a panel of two local young adults to inform parents about the pressures and temptations that occur in middle and high school and provide advice on how to speak honestly to their children about these issues while […]
#GOTDRUGS – Safe Disposal Day
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