Police Beat

It’s been a busy couple months for the Lowell Police Department. They have been a presence at community events such as Lowell Pride and the Riverwalk Festival, addressed dozens of citizen calls for assistance and […]

Continuing the trend of increasing call volume at the Lowell Police Department, officers logged 228 cases in April. That’s up from 219 in March and 180 in January. Perhaps because of the uptick in cases, […]

The number of police cases continues to climb this year, with 219 reports filed by officers in March. That’s up from 192 in February and 180 in January. March was also the second month in […]

Even with it being a leap year, February is a short month. That didn’t mean things slowed down at the Lowell Police Department, though. Officers saw a slight uptick in the number of cases – […]

January was a “boring” month for the Lowell Police Department, but when it comes to crime, that’s the way we like it. Officers dealt with a variety of small cases along with a scammer who […]

December is always a jolly month in Lowell. Despite the lack of snow, there was no shortage of festive spirit in the community as Santa visited, crowds gathered for the annual nighttime parade and Nite […]

The streets of Lowell were packed in November for the annual Christmas Through Lowell event. Despite the crowds and traffic, all went well during the weekend as far as the Lowell Police Department is concerned. […]

A late trick-or-treater, a driver who dashed and a near head-on collision were among the October cases for the Lowell Police Department. Officers have also been stepping up traffic enforcement and note many people still […]

Lowell police officers continue to step up enforcement of traffic violations including speeding and cell phone use. In most cases, people are driving off with a warning rather than a citation, but the department hopes […]