Tewksbury Police Department Arrest and Charge Two Individuals with Several Drug Distribution and Possession Charges

Chief Ryan Columbus reports that the Tewksbury Police Department arrested and charged a Lawrence male and female on several drug distribution and possession charges Tuesday night. ANGEL PEGUERO-MOTA, AGE 22, of LAWRENCE, was arrested and charged with:  MARI SOUSA, AGE…

Tewksbury Police Department Offering Free Crash Prevention Training to Teen Drivers

TEWKSBURY — Chief Ryan Columbus is excited to report that the Tewksbury Police Department, in partnership with In Control Crash Prevention and the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security, will offer Crash Prevention 101 Training to teen drivers in Tewksbury.

Tewksbury Police Department, in Partnership with KultureCity, Trains All Police Officers in Sensory Inclusion, Unveils New App and Services

TEWKSBURY – Chief Ryan Columbus is pleased to announce that the Tewksbury Police Department, as part of an effort to promote inclusivity and accessibility for individuals with sensory needs, has trained every Tewksbury police officer in sensory inclusion in partnership with KultureCity. 

Behavioral Health Unit Police Collaborative Welcomes New Co-Response Clinician and Clinical Program Manager Katie Twomey to Tewksbury

TEWKSBURY – Chief Ryan Columbus is pleased to announce that the Tewksbury Police Department is welcoming a new co-response mental health clinician and Clinical Program Manager to the Behavioral Health Unit Police Collaborative.

Tewksbury Police Arrest and Charge Two Individuals with Several Charges Including Drug Possession and Assault and Battery on a Police Officer

Chief Ryan Columbus reports that the Tewksbury Police Department arrested and charged two individuals with several charges early Sunday morning.  LUIS DE JESUS, AGE 39, of LAWRENCE, was arrested and charged with: KEISHLA SOTO, AGE 34, of LOWELL, was arrested…

Tewksbury Police Partner with KultureCity to Become a Sensory-Friendly Police Department

TEWKSBURY — Chief Ryan Columbus is pleased to report that the Tewksbury Police Department is partnering with KultureCity to become a sensory-friendly police department in an effort to better serve those on the autism spectrum and those with other invisible disabilities.

Tewksbury Police Department Receives $39,447 State Grant to Improve Road Safety

TEWKSBURY — Chief Ryan Columbus reports that the Tewksbury Police Department has been awarded $39,447.73 in state grant funding to improve road safety.  The Healey-Driscoll Administration awarded more than $12.4 million in funding through the Municipal Road Safety, State Agency Traffic…

Tewksbury School Resource Officer Assists Student in Crisis During First Month on Shift

Chief Ryan Columbus reports that Tewksbury Police School Resource Officer Katrina Valeri assisted a Center Elementary School student in a medical emergency last Thursday.  On Thursday, Sept. 5, at about 12:46 p.m., school staff member Jennifer McNeal was approached in the…