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Car Crashes Into Dunkin Donuts-August 24, 2018

This Day In Norwood History-August 24, 2018-Car Crashes Into Dunkin Donuts

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Decades-old Badge Gifted Back to Norwood Police Department-August 1, 2016

Decades after his service concluded, the family of former Norwood patrolman Dick Murphy returned his vintage "triple-one" badge to the Norwood Police Department.

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Off-Duty Officer Shore Saves Life-July 24, 2015

Off-duty Norwood Police Officer Greg Shore used his CPR training and a wall-mounted AED to revive a hockey player who suffered a heart attack at a Quincy rink.

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1949 Police Photo Of Rescued Dog Prompts Reunion-July 20, 2014

This Day in Norwood History-July 20, 2014-1949 Police Photo Of Rescued Dog prompts Reunion

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Grenade Found in Norwood Church Parking Lot-January 27, 2013

MK 2 "Pineapple" Grenade The Norwood Police, in collaboration with the Norwood Fire Department, responded to a report of an Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) at Living Waters Church on Walpole Street … Continue reading Grenade Found in Norwood Church Parking Lot-January 27, 2013

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William Brooks New Norwood Police Chief-February 1, 2012

William Brooks III, a seasoned professional with a wealth of experience from the Norwood, Westwood, and Wellesley police departments, has been announced as the new Chief of the Norwood Police … Continue reading William Brooks New Norwood Police Chief-February 1, 2012

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Second-Generation Officer Paul Bishop Praises Norwood’s Community Services and Quality of Life-September 22, 1994

Second-generation police officer Paul Bishop and local families highlight Norwood's excellent municipal services, schools, and community pride.

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Committee to Study New Police Station Amid Severe Flooding and Overcrowding-August 24, 1994

Following severe flooding at the Nahatan Street station, Norwood selectmen formed a committee to study building a new police headquarters, drawing sharp debate over costs and site options.

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Officers to Begin Patrols on Bicycles in Norwood-June 3, 1993

A political turnaround and a tie-breaking vote officially put Norwood Police on wheels. Despite sharp skepticism from some town leaders who joked about "bicycles built for two," Chief George DiBlasi's innovative mountain bike patrol was approved to bring a fresh, accessible approach to community policing in local commercial hubs and housing complexes.

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Three Norwood Police Officers Receive State George L. Hanna Bravery Awards-September 25, 1991

Norwood police officers Richard Giacoppo, Kevin Grasso, and Robert Harkins receive state George L. Hanna bravery awards from Gov. William Weld for rescuing hostages from an armed gunman.