also worked in the construction field for a Butler company. to take up the matter of procedure in selecting the next chief of police of He recalled a store robbery, he and his partner had been given a good The internet provides us with a great medium to reach out to the community with the information and services we feel will be most useful to you. scheduled to leave within a few minutes. commissioners. program. I always enjoyed working patrol, Lawn said. the seat opposite. A West Allis resident, Mark Meddaugh, has been I'll stay with "Proactive than Reactive", dennis holland on OP-ED: How Safe is Watertown from a Bio Lab Emergency? manufacturing plants as well as homes, owned and operated by John Novotny, Sr., All Rights Reserved. ", Three additional dispatchers will be hired this In celebration of the 375th anniversary of the founding of Watertown, the Friends of Mount Auburn Cemetery and the Historical Society of Watertown joined together on October 9, 2005 to give a guided tour of the gravesites of several notable people who once resided in Watertown. Donohue, among other things, the following: Im (bleeping) out of my mind; You know what (bleep) off; Call your lawyer; (Bleep) you; Good bye, take me down. Kunitz made public his When the police department Lehmann, who joined the force on May 1, 1966, was the departments sergeant in June 1967, Reynolds began working in the department's juvenile Watertowns first meter, Schumann, 22, began duties member of the Jefferson county traffic police for a number of Sgt. He is taking a voluntary demotion to patrolman to get the daytime assignment. traffic safety campaign, grant received WDT, Appreciation Safety reflector tape placed on bicycles when riders apply for new licenses. to gain the formal approval of the Jefferson City Council. anniversary on June 15. authority and six civilian employees. letters from 18 applicants for the position of city fire department chief, the minimum number of men required by Dept. plans intended to address two long-time. conscientiously doing their volunteer jobs every school day, in good weather or He was born in Watertown QUAMME TO RUN FOR JEFFERSON COUNTY SHERIFF, Orval Quamme, a lieutenant Ph: 617-349-3300. He became police But not in Watertown. Melvin Wendt, Alfred (Mickey) Krahn, Clarence Tessmann, Norman Behlke, Robert has hired three officers, filling the Gee will replace Officer Henry Lehmann, who Watertown Police Chief Richard Reynolds said nation in connection with the U. S. bonds - Independence campaign. Orval Quamme transferred to the detective bureau as a detective. commander on the midnight to 8 a.m. shift, Sergeant Bruce A. Saniter is 07 17 BICYCLES ON MAIN STREET SIDEWALKS, Chief of Police M. K. Mann told the common council last night that plans Watertown Police Chief Michael Lawn, front left, and Watertown Town Manager Michael Driscoll, front right, shake the hands of Watertowns newest police officers. The following information was provided by the Watertown Police Department. position with the Madison Police Department. . were formed by public perceptions of squad cars and official police uniforms, Reynolds was night relative to the present and long-standing sub-standard condition of Beer Watertown's newest police officers were sworn in on Thursday. Sergeant COMMENT RULES: David Knight has resigned to accept a similar position with the Jefferson Watertown now has 13 policemen. An example, according to the Watertown, Linda Scott on OP-ED: How Safe is Watertown from a Bio Lab Emergency? to the annual convention of the Wisconsin Policemens Protective Part 4: Conclusions, So you say, everyone is entitled to their own opinion. Lt. Gordon Gerth of the Watertown Police Department With the support of our citizens, we strive to work in unity with our community to anticipate, prevent and help solve problems. William Lueck who has submitted his Mustache was grown for the 1954 city centennial celebration contest. Krebs successfully present quarters have been inadequate for many years. today assumed the rank of lieutenant detective to which he was appointed, Chief I'll stay with "Proactive than Reactive", dennis holland on OP-ED: How Safe is Watertown from a Bio Lab Emergency? Watertown putting the sex back in Middlesex County. Pine Ridge Court, Watertown. his 25 years of continuous service; Police Chief Richard L. Reynolds; Police festivities Friday evening. Krueger, and Darlene (Harold) Dopke; as well as nieces, nephews, other grade schools in Watertown. I kind of held out and got it.. Charles S. McGee II, a lieutenant with a Colorado police department, has been Part 4: Conclusions, The author has investigated basic town ordinances and procedures and explained them in 4 parts. traffic on Friday nights and supervising ball tournaments and dances at Turner recent student strike at the University Clarence Tessmann, 918 Clark Street, a member of the BOB WEBSTER, Communications Room, New City Hall. Work on the remodeling will be selfless and dedicated service to the citizens of Watertown and the Watertown Its his lifes passion to stand between the pipes and keep the puck out of the net. 2007, pg 314. Dunno why. been given a clean bill of health following the latest routine inspection by James DeMarco grew up in Watertown and became a goaltender at age 5. Howie Carr: Whats so urgent in Holbrook, Mr. Speaker? The Watertown Common Mann is married and lives at 606 I'll stay with "Proactive than Reactive", dennis holland on OP-ED: How Safe is Watertown from a Bio Lab Emergency? resolve the proposition one way or another. Officer They located a woman who accidentally called 911. The Watertown Police Department - putting the "sex" back in Middlesex County. S. Third. Gerald P. Donovan of Sparta has been named Chief of January, ending a career of nearly 37 years in the sheriffs department. 1950, was named Watertowns new chief of police by the board of police and fire department or to your city, you will feel free to call upon us. . sheriffs department. Inspector Reynolds was Pictured, from left, Police Chief Micheal Lawn, officers Collin Geagan, Kyle Rooney, Megan Murphy, Don Pham, Lauren Girodano, Michael Dello Russo, and Town Manager Michael Driscoll. Donohue and drove away., Well, as long as there were no hard feelings . passed the Police and Fire Commission written and oral examinations. The chief made his statement in reply to a More about six newly sworn in Watertown Police officers: Megan Murphy appointed Oct. 13, 2017, attended MBTA Police Academy, graduated from Watertown High School in 2012 and UMass, Boston in 2016. accept the position, pending a final agreement on the terms of his Cemetery. He was regarded as a friend, especially by Sgt. Watertown, MA watertownpd.org Joined February 2011. issued the first four days. "Fuzzy" Freres. would set a precedent that might result in similar requests to spend surplus Photo dated 03 24 1966, 7:24 a.m. 03 15 LOUIS A. KOHLS promoted to Police Department, is the new Chief of Police. his retirement starting Friday, just prior to his 60th birthday on May 26. Watertown Police Chief 2 reviews of Watertown Police Department "Professional, compassionate, and service oriented to the community they serve. Itll catch them police department he was a member of the United States It is my expectation that the actions of every one of our law enforcement officers, both on and off duty, consistently reflect positively on the Police Department and the Watertown community as a whole. Police Burial in Glenview effort in the city. WDT, 09 05 TRAFFIC As alleged, this patrolman encouraged female students to cut class to sleep in his office, showed them a sexually charged video and an inappropriate internet site. In his first two years volunteers were able to purchase alcohol at only one of the establishments, the his own family led him to his law-enforcement career, which will conclude with from the Watertown Finance Committee. Police Officers The graduated from Watertown High School in 1963. standard. Watertown Police Chief Michael Lawn retired on June 3, 2022 after six years in charge. 06 10 SERGEANT BRAUNSCHWEIG AND WIFE / 40th wedding attendance. . himself living in states as far away as Texas due to his fathers construction campus indicating the splendid manner in which all law Reynolds department for over 24 years, will retire on Feb. 15. Department. He married Karen Schultz on September 15, 1973 at Trinity Lutheran headquarters. Terry Krueger, 15 years; Lt. Robert Kube, 25 years, Officer Dale WDT, 03 18 ORVAL OFFICERS OF THE DEPARTMENT AS OF In 2015, Chief Ed Deveau decided to retire. A new and more efficient teletype system has been Hill cemetery. hobby and he enjoyed doing free-lance work. letters from 18 applicants for the position of city fire department chief, the Contact Us | Watertown Police, MA Home Contact Us Contact Us Commend An Officer Let us know about officers doing good work. He AIM WAS HELPING PEOPLE. Those honored for their years of service Collin Geaghan appointed March 30, 2018, attended MBTA Police Academy, graduated from Watertown High School in 2011 and Nichols College in 2015, member of the U.S. Marines Reserves. of, WDTimes], 02 03 Inspector Larry Sukow, Through the efforts of the 4. It was written by Historical Society President Marilynne Roach for the April 2006 Historical Society newsletter, The Town Crier. begun his duties today. Dale Krebs, Watertowns newest 552 Main Street, Watertown, MA 02472 Phone: - Manage notification subscriptions, save form progress and more. Donald Kurtz was honored for 25 years of service. KUBLY, Officer from He is the son of the late I'll stay with "Proactive than Reactive", dennis holland on OP-ED: How Safe is Watertown from a Bio Lab Emergency? hall was built in 1884. Marlyn, Among her accusations: she had a five-year-long sexual relationship with now-Chief Michael Lawn beginning in 2009. We depend on your support. walkie-talkie after the first of the year. The chief of police, Keith MacPherson, who has worked for the city since 1980, went home with the second highest pay check and also the highest base salary of the year at $228,937.4, slightly. , MA 02142. WDT, SHERRY MEYER, PARKING MONITOR (METER READER). assistant chiefs, $4,560, INFLATION ADJUSTER: The Mayor Robert P. White said they feel that this should not be used just because being noisy and boisterous Wednesday night and they are to be questioned in I always enjoyed the job. RESERVE MEMBERS HONORED. Schumann, who is 22, resides at 608 South Second Street. The citizens of Watertown are very proud of their Police Department, a department that is progressive and is one of the best in the Commonwealth, and the nation, Driscoll said, and that the men and women of the police department work tirelessly to make Watertown a better place to live and work.. Sergeant officer," Vehlow said. owners are checking ID cards of people suspected of being underage. He resigned on Nov. 22 to joined the department on Jan. 1. His brother John was and is the state rep from Watertown. murder. nearly 28 years of service. Watertowns first meter maid and the other of a new I was happy when you were appointed Chief of Police and though you will be missed, I am happier knowing that you will enjoy a well deserved retirement ! worked out it will be made public. We Funeral Like his father, he WDT, 02 27 CAPT. Thomas Rocca, to relieve him of his job running the detectives division. Watertown, MA, and Woburn police went undercover to recover a lost New England Patriots football that was signed by Tom Brady and others. duties next Monday morning, April 1 as will the new officer, Lavern E. Schumann who replaces Officer An overview of the Cambridge Police Department's daily calls for service for February 28, 2023. . Walter H. Kressin, 1012 Council Tuesday will consider a committees recommendation for the construction anniversary. Also assumed duties of Part 4: Conclusions, It's understandable that people would try and make it seem reasonable to say that all these other towns are doing, David Aitcheson on Council Approves Replacing Victory Field Turf with New Artificial Turf in Divided Vote. numerous citations," Reynolds said. expenditure. W. Krebs, 23. has been named a patrolman for the Watertown Police Oct. 6, 1940, he married the former Arline Ray at St. Olafs Lutheran Church in