General Info

The Acushnet Police Department, founded in 1940, is a full-service law enforcement agency that provides prevention and suppression of criminal activity through improved identification, apprehension and prosecution of offenders and the elimination and reduction of opportunities to commit crime. It is a member of the national center for missing and exploited children that helps to recover missing children, protect all children from sexual exploitation, and assist in the investigation and prevention. The Acushnet Police Department also supports the citizens police academy program. In addition, it employs a school resource officer that act as a liaison between the school and police department. It is located in Acushnet, Mass.