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Man Sentenced to 10 years in Prison for Drug Conspiracy and Armed Robbery

April 30, 2026

As a result of an #FBI Boston North Shore Gang Task Force investigation, Harvey Rodriguez, of Lynn, MA, has been sentenced to 10 years in…

Lynn Police Welcome 9 New Officers

April 17, 2026

On Friday, April 3rd, The Lynn Police Department saw 9 new officers take their oath to serve with honor, protect with courage, and uphold the…

Lynn Police Welcome Comfort Dog Chase to the Department

April 17, 2026

We would also like to announce another new member of the Lynn Police Department…our comfort dog- CHASE! (8th graders throughout the city had a crucial…

Promotion to Rank of Sergeant

April 2, 2026

Sergeant Joseph Ricupero was promoted on March 31, 2026. Sgt. Ricupero started 13 years ago almost to the day (4/1/2013) with the Lynn Police Department…

Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program – Public Announcement

March 20, 2026

From: Deputy Chief Michael P. Vail Date: March 20, 2026 Subject: Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program – Public Announcement _______________________________________________________________________ 2025 Edward Byrne…

Bernadin and Mercedat Plead Guilty to Manslaughter in Killing of Brian Gomez

March 13, 2026

SALEM, Mass. – March 12, 2026 – In Essex County Superior Court in Salem yesterday afternoon, Alan Bernadin, 23, and Nathaniel Mercedat, 23, both of…

Man Sentenced to 10 to 15 years in Prison in Armed Assault Home Invasion Case

March 12, 2026

LAWRENCE, Mass. – March 11, 2026 – In Essex County Superior Court in Lawrence today, Braudys Nunez, 31, of Peabody, was sentenced to 10 to…

Lt. Marie Hanlon Paves the Way

March 11, 2026

LYNN — Marie Hanlon had never considered a career in the police force. Hanlon, who studied journalism at Boston University, spent time on the police…

Officer Dulong Awarded 3rd Division Bronze Badge

January 29, 2025

Congratulations to Officer Dulong who was recently awarded the 3rd Division Bronze Badge as part of our Senior Officer Recognition Program. This honor is reserved…

Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program – Public Announcement

September 16, 2024

From: Deputy Chief Michael P. Vail Date: September 13, 2024 Subject: Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program – Public Announcement _________________________________________________ 2024 Edward Byrne…