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Parent Alert: CBD Products

August 16, 2018 by John Guilfoil

CBD products are commonly marketed as candy, mostly gummy products, and are very attractive to children. Most are indistinguishable from well-known candy products.

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Halloween Safety Tips

October 26, 2017 by Sgt. Derek Howe

Halloween is right around the corner, here are some safety tips. Halloween Safety Tips

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North Reading Police Department Shares Back to School Safety Tips

August 31, 2017 by Jordan Mayblum

As students prepare to return to school, the North Reading Police Department is recommending some back to school safety tips to the community.

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North Reading Police and North Reading CIT Warn Residents of Dangers of Four Loko Drink

December 19, 2016 by Chelsea Belliveau

North Reading Police Department Chief Michael P. Murphy 150 Park St. North Reading, MA 01864 For Immediate Release Monday, Dec. 19, 2016 Contact: John Guilfoil Phone: 617-993-0003 Email: john@jgpr.net North Reading Police and North Reading CIT Warn Residents of Dangers of Four Loko Drink NORTH READING — Chief Michael P. Murphy and the North Reading […]

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Parents, Join Us For A Hidden In Plain Sight Event

September 15, 2016 by Sgt. Derek Howe

Parents, please join the North Reading Police Department and the Community Impact Team for a free open house for adults to see some of the ways that drugs and paraphernalia can be hidden in plain sight.  Parents can learn about some of the red flags involving drug use and abuse.  There will also be take […]

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Parent Alert: Board of Health Regulation Changes on Tobacco and More

August 10, 2016 by Sgt. Derek Howe

See the attached bulletin from the North Reading Community Impact Team for information regarding regulation changes for tobacco and other products that was recently issued by the North Reading Board of Health. Board of Health Regulation Changes

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Latest Drug Trends in North Reading

May 25, 2016 by Sgt. Derek Howe

Since the beginning of 2016, the North Reading Police Department has seen a change in the drug trend in town. We still have a heroin epidemic in the Commonwealth but we have seen a shift in North Reading towards Oxycodone 30 milligram prescriptions pills, commonly called Perc 30s or just Percs, and the very dangerous […]

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ICYMI: Next Week – In Plain Sight: How to Detect Red Flags of Substance Use

February 12, 2016 by Sgt. Derek Howe 22 Comments

In Plain Sight: How to Detect Red Flags of Substance Use North Reading Police, North Reading Youth Services, and The Community Impact Team are hosting a free drop-in open house for adults to learn about the red flags of substance use. The community is welcome to visit North Reading Police Station Monday, February 29, 2016-Friday, […]

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North Reading Police offer Halloween Safety Tips

October 27, 2015 by Sgt. Derek Howe 8 Comments

Halloween is this Saturday.  Halloween can be a favorite holiday for kids and adults alike.  Chief Michael Murphy and the North Reading Police would like to wish everyone a safe and happy Halloween.  The recommended times for trick or treating this Halloween are from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM.  We would also like to offer […]

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High temperatures are upon us…keep children and pets safe from hot cars.

July 20, 2015 by Sgt. Derek Howe 8 Comments

High temperatures are upon us.  The North Reading Police would like to join the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in warning about the dangers of heat stroke.  Heatstroke Fact Sheet This fact sheet is about leaving children in hot cars, but it is also applicable to pets as well.  See this video that NFL player Tyrann Mathieu […]

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