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Posted on: November 2, 2023

Ret. K9 Officer Seibert and K9 Lucky receive award from US Attorney Generals Office

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The Braintree Police would like to recognize K9 Officer (ret) Dick Siebert and his partner K9 Lucky who were the recipients of the 2023 USAGO's Law Enforcement Award in the category of: Exceptional Contribution to a Federal Investigation/Prosecut...
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Posted on: September 26, 2023

Promotions to Deputy Chief, Lieutenant, Sergeant

Newly promoted officers with Mayor and Chief

The Braintree Police would like to congratulate Deputy Chief Michael Moschella, Lieutenant Brian Cohoon and Sergeant James Peters who were all promoted during a ceremony today at town hall with Mayor Charles Kokoros. 
Deputy Moschella has been wit...
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Posted on: August 31, 2023

Chief Cohoon, Mayor Kokoros officially christen Braintree Police “Marine 1”

Braintree Police Marine 1

On 8/29/23, the Town of Braintree officially christened Braintree Police “Marine 1” at the Braintree Yacht Club.  The ceremony began with remarks from Chief Cohoon, Mayor Kokoros, Marine Unit Lieutenant Lydon, and a blessing f...

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Posted on: August 1, 2023

Mayor Kokoros appoints Deputy Chief Tim Cohoon to rank of Chief

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The Braintree Police are happy to announce that on July 26th 2023, Mayor Charles Kokoros appointed Deputy Chief Tim Cohoon to the rank of Police Chief.  Chief Cohoon came from a strong administration as the Deputy Chief of Operations under Chief ...

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Posted on: November 22, 2016

Firearms, Narcotics Arrest of Edson Lopes, age 25, of Braintree

**Firearms, Narcotics Arrest of Edson Lopes, age 25, of Braintree** 

On Friday morning just after 6:30 A.M., the Braintree Police received calls about a vehicle in the intersection of Washington and Hancock Streets that had not moved in several mi...

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Posted on: November 22, 2016

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Posted on: November 22, 2016

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Posted on: November 22, 2016

Braintree Police Working Dog Foundation awarded grant from AKC's Canine Support Fund

Today the Braintree Police Department was visited by Stacey Ober of the AKC and Linda Flynn from the South Shore Kennel Club. As you can imagine, these groups work tirelessly in their efforts to protect all members of the K9 family. In the aftermath of th...

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Posted on: November 22, 2016

Text to 9-1-1 is Now Available

Have an emergency but can't talk due to circumstances? You can now text your emergency to 9-1-1.

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Posted on: November 22, 2016

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Posted on: November 22, 2016

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Posted on: October 24, 2023

Police Memorial Rededication and K9 Kitt memorial statue unveiling

Braintree Police Memorial

Yesterday afternoon members of this department gathered with friends, family and our community to officially unveil the bronze K9 Kitt memorial statue and rededicate our police memorial which is now located at the corner of Cleveland Avenue and Union Stre...

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Posted on: August 28, 2023

Deputy Timothy Cohoon sworn in as Chief of Police

Chief Cohoon and Mayor Kokoros

Friday afternoon, Chief Timothy Cohoon was sworn in as Chief of Police by Mayor Kokoros during a ceremony at town hall. 
Chief Cohoon began his career with us in 1996. Since then, he has held positions in patrol, K9, narcotics supervisor, Metropol...
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Posted on: November 22, 2016

In Memory of K9 Kitt and K9 Lucky

Police Officers posing with their K9

This page is dedicated in the memory of K9 Kitt and K9 Lucky.  

K9 Kitt (823K) was the longtime partner of K9 Officer Cushing and killed in the line of duty on June 4th, 2021.  During his career with the Braintree Police, K9 Kitt was inst...

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