The following information was supplied by the Tewksbury Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
A Wilmington man was arrested Tuesday morning (Dec. 18) after driving his car off the road and striking a utility pole. The accident took place around 10:40 a.m. at the intersection of Birch Street and State Street. During the course of responding to the accident, officers determined the driver had been impaired and did not have a valid license. Keegan S. Farnham, 21, 83 Nichols St., Wilmington, was arrested and charged with OUI-Drugs, negligent operation of a motor vehicle and driving with a suspended license. Police Don't Just Make Arrests, They Help Families On Monday, Dec. 17, at 5:37 p.m., a woman came into Tewksbury Police Headquarters and asked to speak to an officer about her 6-year-old son. She told an officer that she was having …
Troopers from all over New England want to help local drivers stay safe and prevent crashes during the holiday season.
The holidays are upon us, and many residents will be traveling this week to see family and friends all across New England. State Police are doing their part to help ensure these visits don't end in tragedy because of impaired or distracted driving. The Massachusetts State Police joined forces with other New England State Police divisions at headquarters in Framingham to explain their C.A.R.E program. Increased patrols this week will be cracking down on impaired/drunk driving, texting while driving and seatbelt law violations, among other things. "We aren't trying to discourage people from going out and enjoying themselves," Massachusetts State Police Col. Timothy P. Alben said. "We just want to make sure they are being safe and responsible…
Sheehan warns drives to drive sober or be pulled over.
(Editor's note: The following information was submitted by Tewksbury Police Chief Timothy Sheehan.) The Tewksbury Police Department today announced it will join 128 other law enforcement agencies statewide in support of an intensive crackdown on impaired driving from August 15 to September 3 as part of the national Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over mobilization, funded by a federal grant administered through the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security’s Highway Safety Division (EOPSS-HSD). Impaired driving is one of America’s most often committed and deadliest crimes. In 2010, 115 people died in impaired driving related crashes in the Commonwealth. Moreover, there were an additional 2,750 impaired driving related personal injury and…
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12:22 pm on Friday, August 24, 2012
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