READING, MA — The Reading Police Department will be holding a Citizen Police Academy this fall. Classes will be Wednesdays from Sept. 18 to Nov. 13 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Topics include ...

Jayze Maldonado of Reading listens to Lieutenant Andrew Winters, director of the police academy, at the Reading Police Academy in Alvernia University's Francis Hall on July 13, 2017.

The Reading Police Department, in conjunction with the Reading School District, are in the early stages of a Junior Police Academy targeted at high schoolers. Photo by Jeremy Drey 1/17/2017 Tim Antosy ...

Reading, PA (19601) Today. Partly sunny. Warm and more humid. Scattered showers and thunderstorms developing later in the afternoon.

Next week, 30 cadets will start training at the Reading Police Academy. In light if recent evens across the nation, instructors say they're going to put more emphasis on certain areas of police work.

All four will undergo an 18-week field training program around the city before they are fully integrated into the department.

Tammy Broughton will wear her father’s badge, number 82, for the Boxford Police Department after graduating from the academy on Oct. 22 in a ceremony at Memorial Hall in Melrose.

Jul. 29—Reading police Chief Richard Tornielli is stepping down from the post, Mayor Eddie Moran announced Saturday. Tornielli, who was appointed as chief by Moran in 2020, is retiring effective ...

One of two juvenile offenders who escaped from the Abraxas Academy youth detention facility in New Morgan has been captured, according to police. Tyler Lutz, 18, of Reading, was taken into custody ...

Belmont Police Chief Richard McLaughlin, Town Administrator David Kale and Assistant Town Administrator Phyllis Marshall attended the graduation ceremony for the Reading Police Academy R.O.C. 26th ...