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Worcester PD

@WorcesterPD

The Worcester Police Department is dedicated to delivering fair, impartial and equitable law enforcement to all.

 9-11 Lincoln Sq. Worcester, MA
worcesterma.gov/police
Joined November 2009
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Are you thinking about becoming a police officer? Please join us for one of our upcoming info sessions.
Flyer that reads Worcester Police Department Informational Sessions. December 3, 10 and 17 at WPD headquarters at 9-11 Lincoln Square in Worcester.

ALT Flyer that reads Worcester Police Department Informational Sessions. December 3, 10 and 17 at WPD headquarters at 9-11 Lincoln Square in Worcester.

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Male Arrested in Connection with Stabbing that Left Female in Critical Condition tinyurl.com/bdfzhzty
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Officers visited the South High School Pre-K class for their Community Helpers Unit yesterday. They read to the students who also enjoyed meeting Sheruff Barkley.
A male officer reads a book to the class.

ALT A male officer reads a book to the class.

Children pet the comfort dog.

ALT Children pet the comfort dog.

A different group of children pet the comfort dog.

ALT A different group of children pet the comfort dog.

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Expect traffic as Lake Avenue from Coburn Avenue to Sunderland Road is scheduled to be paved starting On Monday, November 9, 2026. Weather permitting, the paving will begin November 9th and be completed by end of day on November 10th.
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Rain may push these dates out to later in the week. NORTHBOUND traffic will REMAIN on Lake Ave and SOUTHBOUND Traffic will be detoured as follows: -BIGELOW DAVIS PARKWAY (Becomes HAMILTON AVE) -to COMMONWEALTH AVE (Becomes JENNINGS ST) -to GRAFTON RD to SUNDERLAND RD
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Bring nonperishable food items to campus for @veteransinc1 and Why Me & Sherry's House on Friday, Nov. 13, from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. and stuff patrol cars from UMass Chan, Shrewsbury Police, @WorcesterPD and @MassStatePolice outside the Paul J. DiMare Center. #FoodDrive #community
Collage of images from 2025 UMass Chan Department of Public Safety Food Drive; Text: UMass Chan Department of Public Safety Food Drive Friday, Nov. 13, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.

ALT Collage of images from 2025 UMass Chan Department of Public Safety Food Drive; Text: UMass Chan Department of Public Safety Food Drive Friday, Nov. 13, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.

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See how the Worcester Police Department helped turn a new sensory room for individuals with autism into reality @WorcesterPD @Advocates_Inc @ajungphoto1 @CraigSemon telegram.com/story/news/good…
With assist from Worcester PD, Advocates Inc. unveils autism room

With assist from Worcester PD, Advocates Inc. unveils autism room

Sensory room at agency's Plantation Street center.

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The Worcester Police Department’s Citizens’ Academy is coming to an end with graduation next week. The program provides residents with a look at how we operate. We appreciate the time these citizens spent with us and their dedication to learning about law enforcement.
A photo of the class from the back of the room.

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A citizen takes part in a simulation activity.

ALT A citizen takes part in a simulation activity.

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WPD’s Neighborhood Response Team Arrests Female for Distribution of Fentanyl and Crack Cocaine tinyurl.com/4ec97cx8
Photo showing a large amount of cash and dozens of small, knotted bags of illegal drugs.

ALT Photo showing a large amount of cash and dozens of small, knotted bags of illegal drugs.

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It was a Halloween to remember on Saturday night for the 12th annual Hilloween in Worcester. Thank you to everyone who took part. Thank you to all of the sponsors who made sure everyone went home with plenty of candy.
A crowd of people taking part in Hilloween.

ALT A crowd of people taking part in Hilloween.

A number of large orange Home Depot buckets filled with candy.

ALT A number of large orange Home Depot buckets filled with candy.

People gathering around tents that were set up for Hilloween.

ALT People gathering around tents that were set up for Hilloween.

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Officer Lookwhy participated in the Scandinavian Athletic Club (SAC Park)’s Trunk or Treat in Shrewsbury.
A female officer smiles for a photo behind a table that reads “Worcester Police.”

ALT A female officer smiles for a photo behind a table that reads “Worcester Police.”

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Officer Lookwhy took part in a Halloween event at Chick-Fil-A's Stafford Street location over the weekend. Kids got to sit in a cruiser and received stickers and candy.
Parents and kids at the WPD's table.

ALT Parents and kids at the WPD's table.

Officer Lookwhy with two female students at the WPD's table.

ALT Officer Lookwhy with two female students at the WPD's table.

Officer Lookwhy with a female student and Chick-Fil-A's cow mascot.

ALT Officer Lookwhy with a female student and Chick-Fil-A's cow mascot.

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We had a great time at the 12th annual Hill-O-Ween with @WorcesterPD, @StJohnsFoodPoor, and @WorcesterAcdmy. It was a wonderful night filled with costumes, candy, and community spirit. Thank you to all the organizers, volunteers, and families who made this event possible!
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Officers Alers and Lookwhy had a lot of fun meeting the kids at Thorndyke Elementary School's trunk or treat on Friday.
Alers on the left and Lookwhy on the left pose in front of the WPD's table. Coloring books and candy for the kids are displayed on the table.

ALT Alers on the left and Lookwhy on the left pose in front of the WPD's table. Coloring books and candy for the kids are displayed on the table.

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The Worcester Police Department wishes everyone a happy and safe Halloween!
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Officer Lookwhy and some Notre Dame Academy students took part in the Canterbury Candy Trail at Canterbury Street School yesterday. The indoor trunk or treat was held for students and their families.
Two female students stand next to Officer Lookwhy in front of the WPD's table which is filled with stuffed animals and candy.

ALT Two female students stand next to Officer Lookwhy in front of the WPD's table which is filled with stuffed animals and candy.

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Halloween trick-or-treating will take place Saturday, Oct. 31. 🎃 The recommended hours are 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. To help make Halloween activities safer, keep these safety tips in mind.
Graphic with text saying: Trick or Treat Safety Tips! Trick-or-Treating Time Recommendation for Saturday, October 31: 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

ALT Graphic with text saying: Trick or Treat Safety Tips! Trick-or-Treating Time Recommendation for Saturday, October 31: 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Graphic with text saying: Choose bright colors, reflective materials, or lighted accessories that make your child more visible in the dark. Inspect candy and treats before consumption. Provide children with flashlights. Be sure they can see through masks/makeup. Walk in groups with a trusted adult. Children under 12 should be supervised. Cross streets at crosswalks or intersections where possible. Look both ways and only cross when safe.

ALT Graphic with text saying: Choose bright colors, reflective materials, or lighted accessories that make your child more visible in the dark. Inspect candy and treats before consumption. Provide children with flashlights. Be sure they can see through masks/makeup. Walk in groups with a trusted adult. Children under 12 should be supervised. Cross streets at crosswalks or intersections where possible. Look both ways and only cross when safe.

Graphic with text saying: Never accept rides from strangers or enter a stranger’s home. Establish a pre-planned route & only visit houses with lights on. Maintain clear escape routes by keeping exits clear of decorations. Drivers: slow down – and be alert for children entering the street.

ALT Graphic with text saying: Never accept rides from strangers or enter a stranger’s home. Establish a pre-planned route & only visit houses with lights on. Maintain clear escape routes by keeping exits clear of decorations. Drivers: slow down – and be alert for children entering the street.

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