EAST BRIDGEWATER — Chief Michael Jenkins reports that the East Bridgewater Police Department arrested two individuals on drug charges while conducting Edward J. Byrne Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) -funded patrols on Thursday. The primary focus of the Byrne JAG Program is to impact specific public safety needs through prevention, intervention, diversion and/or enforcement. ANTHONY PAGANO, […]
East Bridgewater Police Charge Man with Trafficking Fentanyl Following Execution of Search Warrant
EAST BRIDGEWATER — Chief Michael Jenkins reports that after an investigation, the East Bridgewater Police Department arrested a man and seized drugs and other items following the execution of a search warrant on Monday. JONATHAN PIRES, AGE 28, OF BROCKTON, was arrested and charged with: Trafficking Fentanyl (10 Grams) Possession of a Class B Substance […]
East Bridgewater Officials Offer Safety Tips Ahead of Expected Winter Weather
EAST BRIDGEWATER — Police Chief Michael Jenkins, Fire Chief Timothy Harhen, and Public Works Director John B. Haines wish to provide winter weather safety precautions to community members as some of the first snow accumulation of the season is expected this weekend. Stay Informed: While snow totals may continue to change, much of Massachusetts, Rhode […]
East Bridgewater Police Department to Participate in ‘Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over’ Campaign in December
EAST BRIDGEWATER — Chief Michael Jenkins is pleased to announce that the East Bridgewater Police Department has been awarded a grant to increase the number of impaired driving patrols during the holiday season as part of the national “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” enforcement campaign. As part of the Municipal Road Safety Program, the […]
East Bridgewater Police Department Awarded Over $70,000 Through Two Grant Programs
EAST BRIDGEWATER — Police Chief Michael Jenkins is pleased to share that the East Bridgewater Police Department received $73,198 in grant funds through the Edward J. Byrne Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program and the Municipal Road Safety (MRS) Grant Program. Edward J. Byrne Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program The East Bridgewater Police Department was awarded $43,200 […]