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IPSWICH – Chief Paul Nikas and the Ipswich Police Department are pleased to announce that they recently received a generous donation of 24 comfort bags from the Ipswich Girl Scout Junior Troop 82323. Police will give comfort bags, which include a stuffed animal, a coloring book, and markers, to children they encounter who are involved in […]
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IPSWICH – Chief Paul A. Nikas and the Ipswich Police Department would like to remind residents to secure their vehicles and belongings following a recent increase in motor vehicle break-ins. Over the past few days multiple North Shore communities, including Ipswich, have seen a significant increase in motor vehicle break ins. Vehicles have been entered […]
Read moreIPSWICH — Chief Paul A. Nikas is pleased to announce that the Ipswich Police Department has been awarded $30,000 in grant funding to improve road safety. The $30,000 was made available by the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security (EOPSS) and allocated by the Office of Grants and Research (OGR). This funding will be used to […]
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Possession or Use of Fireworks is Illegal in Massachusetts IPSWICH– Police Chief Paul Nikas and Fire Chief Paul Parisi, along with the Ipswich Police and Fire Departments, wish to share several important safety tips and reminders as residents prepare to celebrate the Fourth of July holiday. According to the Massachusetts Department of Fire Services and State […]
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IPSWICH — Chief Paul J. Parisi reports that the Ipswich Fire Department extinguished a two-alarm fire at a two-unit townhouse condominium Wednesday morning. On Wednesday, June 29 at approximately 4:45 a.m., Ipswich firefighters were dispatched to 128 High St. for a report of a fire at a townhouse condominium. Upon arrival, firefighters observed heavy smoke […]
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IPSWICH — Chief Paul Nikas reports that the Ipswich Police Department arrested a man last week on numerous drug charges following extensive investigation by Ipswich Police Detectives. DERICK KAPLINGER, 50, of Kingston MA, was arrested and charged with: Trafficking in Methamphetamine (Over 200 Grams) Possession with Intent to Distribute a Class B Substance (Cocaine) Possession with […]
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IPSWICH — Chief Paul J. Parisi is pleased to announce that the Ipswich Fire Department has been awarded $7,430 in grant funding to support fire safety and education programs. The grant from the state Massachusetts Department of Fire Services will support fire prevention and education programs in schools and within Ipswich’s senior community. The Student […]
Read moreChief Paul Parisi is pleased to announce that the Ipswich Fire Department is one of over 300 fire departments across the state to have been awarded a grant as part of the Department of Fire Services Fiscal Year 2022 Firefighter Safety Equipment Grant Program. The $19,000 grant awarded to the Ipswich Fire Department will be […]
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