Winter Parking Ban in effect
Please note that to ensure the safety of all people of
Westborough and to facilitate rapid snow and ice removal
from the streets inside the domain of Westborough a
parking ban is in effect from 11pm until 7am until
April1st . No Exceptions. For more information click here
Defrost Vehicle's Windshield
The Chief is reminding you this month that it is the law
that you maintain frost free windshields of your vehicle
so that your vision while driving is not impaired.
Be aware you can be stopped and cited by police for
this.
School Bus Awareness
We need to remind you that School is in session and
school buses are doing their rounds. Fall / Winter
months means darker mornings, please slow down and use
caution when you observe a school bus in use.
Sign up for SKIDZ School it could save your life! Click
the image above to fill in our online enrollment form.
i -SAFE Inc. is the worldwide leader in the Internet
safety education. Founded in 1998 and endorsed by the
U.S. Congress, i-SAFE is a non-profit foundation
dedicated to protecting the online experiences of youth
everywhere. i-SAFE incorporates classroom curriculum
with dynamic community outreach to empower students,
teachers, parents, law enforcement, and concerned adults
to make the Internet a safer place. Please join us today
in the fight to safeguard our children’s online
experience.
Talk to your Kids about Drugs and Alcohol . Click
[here]
for Information on how best to approach the Subject.
Protect
your personal information
Chief Gordon is asking that you protect your personal
identity from would be scam artists, who may ask for
your personal information such as social security
information to obtain loans, and credit cards in your
name. These requests may come by phone, mail, or email.
Do not give your personal identification to unsolicited
sources as it may ruin your credit score. Call the
police for help.
Social Host Liability Law
Don't loose everything you work hard for. Read Chief
Gordon's Important Message
[click
here to read]
No unlicensed dogs notice
Signage in Town is alerting those who may have dogs that
are unlicensed that if reported and found owner's will
face court dates.
Learn more
about the new laws for Junior Operators. Click the image
above.
Welcome Greeting from Chief Gordon - UPDATED MONTHLY
News & Announcements
Important Message from Chief Gordon
Please read the
following Open letter from Chief Gordon to the
Parents of Westborough Students concerning the legal
implications of the new social host liability laws
[click
here to read]
Citizen Observer
Westborough Police Announces a new email Citizen
Observer System. Citizen Observer is committed to: Bringing law enforcement agencies, citizens and
businesses together in a united community policing
effort, and
Providing a highly effective communication tool set for
protecting neighborhoods, hometowns and cities around
the U.S.
Sign up is free. The Alert Network allows the Westborough
Police Department to instantly update you about crimes,
emergencies and other important information. Citizen
Alerts inform all registered users of public safety
concerns in your area. The Alerts contain details
including complete descriptions, actions to take and
when possible photographs. Alerts are delivered via
e-mail to your inbox and or digital device.
Click on the
register icon or HERE to sign up for Citizen
Observer
If you need
more information about this Free Service click
the PDF icon or click HERE
Out Of State Vehicle
Registration is illegal
If you know
of a resident of Massachusetts that
registers his or her vehicle out of
state illegally, please contact Sgt. Peter Goodney by emailing him
here
The law MGL 90 S. 9, 30 day limit for
resident to operate out of state
vehicle.
A vehicle may not be operated by a
resident of the Commonwealth for more
than 30 days, in the aggregate, during a
calendar year, unless it is registered
in Massachusetts. This prevents a Mass.
resident from using a vehicle that is
registered out of state for more than 30
days.
This is done to avoid tax and
registration fees. MGL 90 S3 1/2
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