City Council Recap: New Police Officer Sworn In
Lowell City Council had a short meeting last night with only two pieces of business on the agenda. Councilmembers, decked out in Pink Arrow XVI shirts in honor of this week’s game, also heard from […]
Lowell Police Department
Keeping Lowell Safe: Police Beat for August 2023
Traffic stops were down in Lowell during August, but the number of calls made to the Lowell Police Department were up in a number of categories. Those included non-aggravated assaults, stalking/harassment, family issues, disorderly conduct, […]
Chief Chris Hurst: From Paramedic to Police Officer
While some people enter public service to follow in the footsteps of a family member, Chris Hurst and his high school friend were inspired by something different. “We both liked this show Emergency!,” Hurst explains. […]
Keeping Lowell Safe: Police Beat for June 2023
The Lowell Police Department has been stepping up traffic enforcement in the city, and Police Chief Chris Hurst says that will continue to be a trend for the foreseeable future. With a new law prohibiting […]
Keeping Lowell Safe: Police Beat for May 2023
Last month, Lowell police officers received new tasers, stepped up their traffic enforcement and helped the Department of Homeland Security execute a warrant for the arrest of a Lowell resident. Plus, nine school groups came […]
Keeping Lowell Safe: Police Beat for April 2023
A “sovereign citizen,” hit and run accident in a parking lot and attempted break-in at a marijuana store were among the April cases for the Lowell Police Department. Police Chief Chris Hurst also says he […]
Keeping Lowell Safe: Police Beat for March 2023 + April Incident
Both traffic stops and cases for the Lowell Police Department were up in March compared to February, but there were no serious crimes to note, according to Police Chief Chris Hurst. However, there were some […]
Keeping Lowell Safe: Police Beat for February 2023
The biggest case to come out of the Lowell Police Department recently was an arrest for the sexual assault of a toddler. That crime allegedly occurred in November 2022, according to a press release issued […]
Lowell Police Arrest Grandmother in Sexual Assault of Toddler
We received the following press release from the Lowell Police Department. Lowell, Michigan, March 14, 2023 – The Lowell Police Department today announced the arrest of Heather Wallace of Lowell for the sexual assault of […]
Keeping Lowell Safe: Police Beat for January 2023
Lowell residents were largely on their best behavior last month, but police say there is a worrying trend of people from outside the community coming here to commit crimes. It’s something officers saw in a […]