Dighton Police Department

Official Twitter account for the Dighton Police Department. Men and women proudly serving in the heart of Bristol County. This account is not monitored 24/7.

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Dighton Police Remind Students of Safe Practices as Part of Annual ‘Senior Assassin’ Game: The Dighton Police Department is reminding students and families to prioritize safety as high school seniors participate in the annual "Senior Assassin" game. The… https://t.co/qQKr0Trk6P

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Dighton Police Department Recognizes National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week: April 12-16 is National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, a time to recognize the dispatchers who answer the call when someone in the community needs help. According… https://t.co/iJeGHtOq28

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Dighton Police Chief George L. Nichols Jr. Sworn in as Sergeant at Arms of Southeastern Massachusetts Police Chiefs Association: Dighton Police Chief George L. Nichols Jr. was sworn in Wednesday as the Sergeant at Arms of the Southeastern Massachusetts… https://t.co/Deqv1ogq8z

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Dighton Police Department Recognizes National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: Today, we recognize Law Enforcement Appreciation Day and thank all of our local officers, along with our local law enforcement partners. These are people who deeply care… https://t.co/umrMz52DMj

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Dighton Police Department Reminds Community of Ice Safety Tips to Stay Safe This Winter: The Dighton Police Department would like to remind residents of the dangers of ice during the winter, when ponds, lakes, and waterways freeze over. No ice is 100… https://t.co/wIvJ8S8VpQ

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Dighton Police Department Warns of Dangerous Social Media ‘Door Kick Challenge’: In recent months, there has been an increase nationally in reports of the “Door-Kicking Challenge,” a dangerous social media video trend in which teenagers record themselves… https://t.co/ydsh9SrAZB

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Mechanics Cooperative Bank Donates $15,000 to Upgrade Dighton Public Safety Communications: DIGHTON — Dighton Town Administrator Ralph A. Vitacco, Fire Chief Christopher Maguy and Police Chief George L. Nichols Jr. are pleased to share that Mechanics… https://t.co/2iDk8EGbx0

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Dighton Police Department Offers Halloween Safety Tips: With Halloween approaching, it is important to consider the potential hazards the holiday brings for participants of all ages. Children should be dressed appropriately for the weather and wear… https://t.co/wnCx6D2rFR

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Dighton Police Department Recognizes National First Responders Day: Today, on National First Responders Day, we pause to honor the bravery and sacrifice of police officers, firefighters, paramedics, EMTs, and 911 dispatchers. These dedicated… https://t.co/ZKE37LKWLZ

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Dighton Police Department Now Hiring Lateral Full-Time Police Officer: The Dighton Police Department is currently accepting applications for the position of a lateral full-time police officer. https://t.co/0BJ5Djrw36

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Dighton Police Department Offers Back-to-School Safety Tips: As the new school year begins, it is everyone's responsibility to keep students safe — on the roads and beyond. Drivers should be alert on the roads and pay careful attention to school-related… https://t.co/REhNIQgHmg

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Chief George Nichols would like to recognize Dighton Police Patrolman Kenneth Almeida for his continued dedication and vigilance on the road every day. He was recently honored with a Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) Award for his outstanding work in OUI enforcement. Congrats!

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Dighton Police Department Reminds Residents That Fireworks Are Illegal Statewide: As the Fourth of July holiday approaches quickly, we would like to remind residents that the recreational use of fireworks is illegal in Massachusetts. According to the… https://t.co/KNF2Rj5qdr

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Dighton Police Department Shares Hot Weather Safety Tips Ahead of High Temperatures: With temperatures expected to reach the 80s and 90s over the next several days, we would like to remind residents to take safety precautions during outdoor activities in… https://t.co/LcbOCDHRJb

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Dighton Police Department Shares Safety Tips for National Water Safety Month: May is National Water Safety Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about boating and swimming safety. According to the American Red Cross, about 4,000 people die from… https://t.co/jh83gBdx7M

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Dighton Police Department Commemorates National Police Week: National Police Week, which occurs this year between May 11 and 17, honors law enforcement officers who have given their lives in the line of duty. It is a time to recognize and pay homage to… https://t.co/YcGyK6tAtA

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Dighton Police Department Recognizes National Mental Health Month: National Mental Health Month, observed each May, promotes mental wellness through an annual theme. Mental Health America’s theme for 2025 is “Turn Awareness into Action.” This initiative… https://t.co/5QbtHMmXqW

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New Traffic Concerns Form Available on Dighton Police Website: The Dighton Police Department is committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of all residents and visitors. We are pleased to announce the launch of a new Traffic Concerns Form as part of… https://t.co/YeiE8VgJo3

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Dighton Police Department Shares Motorcycle Safety Tips: Motorcycle Safety Month is observed every year in May. As the weather gets warmer and more motorcyclists are on the road, the initiative raises awareness of road safety for motorcyclists and those… https://t.co/IITMirrfNR

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Dighton Police Department Shares Road Safety Tips for Distracted Driving Awareness Month: Distracted Driving Awareness Month, observed every April, is an opportunity to remind drivers of the importance of focused and safe driving. The month aims to raise… https://t.co/R9699E2T1a