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Littleton Police Arrest and Charge Acton Man with Commercial Breaking and Entering

July 21, 2026 by Kayla Rochon

LITTLETON — The Littleton Police Department arrested and charged a 36-year-old Acton man in connection with a break-in at a Littleton property and stealing a tractor and a mower worth a combined $75,000. GARY HAMEL, JR., AGE 36, of ACTON, was arrested and charged with: Breaking and Entering in the Nighttime Larceny over $1,200 […]

Hot Weather Safety Tips During Extreme Heat

July 2, 2026 by jgprrobert

As Massachusetts experiences extreme heat this week, residents are encouraged to take precautions to stay safe. Staying properly hydrated is one of the most important ways to prevent heat-related illness. Avoid sugary drinks, caffeine and alcohol, which can contribute to dehydration. Instead, drink plenty of water throughout the day. If you are sweating heavily, consider […]

Residents Reminded to Celebrate Safely, Fireworks are Illegal Statewide

June 26, 2026 by Payton Hebert

As the Fourth of July holiday approaches, we would like to remind residents to celebrate safely and note that the recreational use of fireworks is illegal in Massachusetts. While the Fourth of July is meant for celebration, residents should celebrate safely. If you are attending a party, remember to drink responsibly and never operate a […]

Littleton Police Department to Seek Re-Accreditation from the Massachusetts Police Accreditation Commission

June 9, 2026 by Payton Hebert

Interim Chief Jeffrey Patterson is pleased to announce that a team of assessors from the Massachusetts Police Accreditation Commission is scheduled to arrive on June 23 to conduct an examination of the Littleton Police Department’s policies and procedures, operations and facilities. Verification by the Assessment Team that the Department meets the Commission’s standards is part […]

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