Four temporary Norwood police officers seeking permanent intermittent status were denied by selectmen, despite advocacy from Selectman Harry B. Butters regarding civil service exam hurdles.
New England Civil Defense Champions-August 18, 1955
This Day In Norwood History-August 18, 1955-New England Civil Defense Champions The Norwood Auxiliary Police pistol team further distinguished Itself ....
Norwood Police Revolver Team Competes in Annual New England Shoot-July 28, 1955
The Norwood selectmen and finance committee funded a four-day trip for the Norwood Police Revolver Team to compete at Camp Curtis Guild in Wakefield.
Local Auxiliary Police Pistol Team Ends Brilliant Season-This Day in Norwood History-June 30, 1955
This Day in Norwood History-June 30, 1955-Local Auxiliary Police Pistol Team Ends Brilliant Season
Ex-Police Chief Dies Driving Car in Norwood-May 14, 1955
Former Police Chief Thomas Lydon Dies Suddenly at 64 Norwood awoke today to the sad news of the sudden passing of Former Police Chief Thomas Lydon, one of the town’s … Continue reading Ex-Police Chief Dies Driving Car in Norwood-May 14, 1955
Auxiliary Police Pistol Team Places Second In Competition-March 10, 1955
The Norwood Auxiliary Police pistol team, undefeated in shoulder-to-shoulder competition this year, scored a major triumph recently by nearly upsetting the always formidable Royal Canadian Mounted Police team in the … Continue reading Auxiliary Police Pistol Team Places Second In Competition-March 10, 1955
Norwood Police Department On Memorial Day 1954-This Day in Norwood History-June 3, 1954
June 3, 1954-Norwood Police Department On Memorial Day 1954
Selectmen Vote Commendation for Patrolman William Travers-May 21, 1953
The Norwood Board of Selectmen voted this week to issue a formal letter of commendation to Patrolman William Travers of the Norwood Police Department, recognizing his exemplary performance at a … Continue reading Selectmen Vote Commendation for Patrolman William Travers-May 21, 1953
Gunmen Grab $12,000 in Bank Robbery-This Day in Norwood History-September 13, 1951
Gunmen Grab $12,000 in Bank Robbery-This Day in Norwood History- September 13, 1951
Coyne Named Chief of Norwood Police-This Day in Norwood History-September 21, 1950
Lt Patrick J. Coyne, 54, was named chief of police by the selectmen tonight, to replace Chief Thomas C. Lydon, who will retire Oct. 1. Coyne, who lives at 34 … Continue reading Coyne Named Chief of Norwood Police-This Day in Norwood History-September 21, 1950