On August 15, 2024, Timothy Brennan's police certification was suspended by the POST Commission, citing past actions from 2017 and 2022. However, on appeal, Commissioner Marsha V. Kazarosian overturned the decision, stating that Brennan's actions do not currently endanger public safety. Brennan, supported by Milford's police chief, is expected to resume work.
Former Hopkinton police officer Tim Brennan's certification was suspended by the Massachusetts POST Commission following an investigation into his failure to report alleged sexual assaults by a school resource officer in 2004 and 2022. Brennan, later hired by Milford Police, has appealed the suspension, with his hearing set for August 30.
The Hopkinton Police Department has introduced "Operation Sweet Rewards," giving ice cream vouchers to children observed doing positive acts like showing kindness or community responsibility. The initiative, led by Officer Augusto Diaz, aims to foster positive relationships between officers and youth, and runs until September 3.
In a week of quirky chaos: Diego's misadventures with odd car-related crimes, Joshua’s mysterious warrant moment, and Dorothy's boozy resistance warmed things up. Wild tales include a bird in a chimney, child rock-throwing, late-night trail shenanigans, and a fox calling it quits. It’s your town’s reality show!
Between July 15 and July 21, several incidents were reported in Milford, including traffic complaints, parking violations, a flooded basement, sales of vape pens to a minor, hit-and-runs, lost items, fires, wildlife incidents, and other miscellaneous calls. Notably, Zeylin Yamileth Gomez Perdomo was arrested on July 18 on a straight warrant charge.
The Hopkinton Police Department has hired five new officers after a thorough hiring process from over 30 applicants. Key contributors to the hiring process include Lt. Scott van Raalten, Sgt. Matthew Santoro, and several team members. The new officers will undergo extensive training and education about the Hopkinton community and specific law enforcement procedures.
From July 1 to July 7, various incidents were reported to the police, including stolen vehicles, broken bottles, injured deer, lost personal items, suspicious activities, car accidents, and road rage. Animal control, fire department, and public services were also involved. Several reports involved lost and found pets, identity theft, and minor disturbances.
This week was marked by various incidents, including several arrests, numerous 911 calls for suspicious activities, health emergencies, and lost items. Ashley Hamilton was arrested for negligent operation and DUI. Other notable occurrences involved car crashes, potential abductions, false alarms, aggressive solicitors, and miscellaneous reports, highlighting community safety concerns.
Great to see Officer Tim Brennan back in uniform! Brennan and Jake Campbell, another Hopkinton to Milford transplant, ensure a safe election today in Milford.
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Hogan lives in Worcester County, where the search warrant was executed. He's scheduled to appear in Milford District Court tomorrow. The investigation is being carried out by the Massachusetts Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force, which is overseen by the Massachusetts State Police (MSP). While they will conduct a comprehensive investigation, it is important to note that the process of collecting and examining digital evidence requires a significant amount of time.