MAEnviroPolice

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MEP can be reached 24 hours a day, 7 days a week at 1-800-632-8075. Violations can also be reported online at https://t.co/GGFALDYRdv

[Massachusetts Dept. of Fish & Game @MassDFG]

Apply to be @MassDMF's Assistant Deputy Director for Shellfish! The person in this position will be based in their New Bedford office.

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[Massachusetts State Police @MassStatePolice]

Last week we joined @lawrencepolice @MAEnviroPolice & @EssexSheriff for Operation Jack-O-Lantern, which targeted a variety of crimes, including reckless and dangerous operation of motorbikes on city streets. https://t.co/LSt3cVdsYH

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Today we reflect and honor the brave spirit of the lives lost 22 years ago. The effects of 9/11 are far and forever reaching, we stand as one as we remember.

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We would like to extend our sincerest condolences to the family and friends of Patrolwoman Kourtny DeForitis and to her co-workers at @SeekonkPD.

[Seekonk Police Dept. @SeekonkPD]

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Thanks to Tom Zoller for sharing his picture of the whale breaching near our vessel!

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Officers patrolling Stellwagen Bank, ensuring boater compliance with whale regulations, received a warm welcome from the locals this afternoon.

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Officers patrolling Stellwagen Bank, ensuring boater compliance with whale regulations, received a warm welcome from the locals this afternoon.

[MAEnviroPolice @MAEnviroPolice]

Best of luck to MEP’s 6 candidates who began their journey to becoming EPOs yesterday, and to their 50 classmates.

[Massachusetts Municipal Police Training Committee @MassMPTC]

The MPTC welcomes the 75th Plymouth Academy ROC to their first week of training. 56 Student Officers representing 26 communities in the Commonwealth begin their training journey through the academy today, and we wish them all the best. #PoliceAcademy #MAPublicSafety

[MAEnviroPolice @MAEnviroPolice]

We would like to welcome aboard our newest Environmental Police Officers!

They will now begin an extensive specialized training program to equip them for their roles as EPOs.

Congratulations and best of luck to you all, we look forward to having you join us in the field!

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MEP Officers responded to a disabled sailboat adrift near Graves Light. Officers safely brought children from the disabled vessel aboard the MEP patrol boat and towed the sailboat back to port.

[Massachusetts State Police @MassStatePolice]

Last night we joined @BrocktonPolice and @MAEnviroPolice for "Operation Hot August Nights" -- a #zerotolerance street crime enforcement mission in Brockton that resulted in arrests of numerous criminal offenders. Read more, and watch another video, here: https://t.co/tNpgK2nCwY

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@MassDFG announced that 6 of the 7 state boat access facilities on the CT River are now open. The facilities were closed on July 12 due to extremely high-water levels and unsafe conditions on the river caused by flooding and subsequent large rainstorms. https://t.co/DqA9SgkWPU

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National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships & neighborhood camaraderie to make our neighborhoods safer, more caring places to live. Come out tonight & see us at various National Night Out events across the Commonwealth.

[Massachusetts State Police @MassStatePolice]

Search continues this morning for missing paddle boarder on Vineyard. https://t.co/NQjrka17fV

[MAEnviroPolice @MAEnviroPolice]

Officers located a sea turtle entangled in fishing gear & were able to safely free the animal from the line. Boaters are encouraged to keep an eye out for entanglements when underway. Report injured, entangled, or deceased sea turtles & marine mammals 24/7 to 1-866-755-6622.

[Mass. Public Health @MassDPH]

This summer, when swimming in lakes, ponds, and other natural bodies of water, be aware of tree limbs, rocks or other obstacles and steep drop-offs that can take you by surprise. More safety tips can be found at https://t.co/XN5231946m #SwimSafeMA

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🇺🇸 Wishing you a happy and safe Fourth of July 🇺🇸

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Keep it simple - don't drink and boat!

Alcohol is the leading contributing factor in fatal boating incidents. MEP will be joining law enforcement agencies across the country who will be on heightened alert this weekend for those in violation of BUI laws. #ODW23

[WCVB-TV Boston @WCVB]

Police targeting intoxicated boaters during holiday weekend https://t.co/OHJvbb6Gex