Following an Aug. 10 incident at the Babylon Hookah Bar, it remains uncertain if the business will seek to challenge the suspension of its business license by the city.
In support of the city’s police department’s establishment of a Purple Heart Medal to honor officers who are seriously wounded or killed in the line of duty, Mayor Jay Ruais today issued a Resolution establishing July 29 as “Manchester Police Department Purple Heart” Day.
A five-sentence pitch to recruit police officers, posted Tuesday on the Manchester Police Department’s Facebook page, was removed hours later by the police chief after it caused a brouhaha on social “qualified media because it described “qualified immunity” a unique benefit offered by the department.
Police continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding a reported stabbing on Sept. 6.
Taking the self-defense classes was exhilarating. I felt empowered. I didn’t feel like a victim, but rather a fighter who can confront potential danger.
Looking for work? Here’s something.
So here’s my problem: I pay rent to have a place to work in our beautiful downtown. That rent pays property taxes. My landlord has invested and risked a tremendous amount of money to renovate and operate my location. I pay property taxes and vehicle registration. The city and state fund homeless shelters to keep people off the streets, and jails and prisons for the rest.
Come for the free coffee and stay to chew the fat about community policing in Manchester.
Video footage of an incident over the weekend during which four people were arrested outside an Elm Street establishment at closing time has stirred social media discussion over police brutality, and initiated an review by police of the force used in this arrest.
The Manchester Board of Aldermen voiced its support for equipping the city’s police officers with body cameras in response to an ongoing investigation over excessive police force.
Don’t panic. West High School will be the center of a mock-disaster training drill on Oct. 8.
Sixteen investigators, representing 10 different federal, state, county and local law enforcement agencies – including investigators from the Manchester Police Department’s Cybercrime Unit and Juvenile Division – will be graduating from Basic Computer Evidence Recovery Training (BCERT) on Sept. 28.
Working together, a team of Manchester Police officers rescued a distraught man from jumping from the Queen City Bridge last weekend.
More than four hours after Central High School was placed on “secure campus” status, a precaution taken by Manchester Police due to an active SWAT situation, students and staff remained inside the building.
Daily MPD arrest logs to be updated more frequently.
It was promotion day for five Manchester police officers, and welcome to the force day for five newly-minted officers.
A public promotional ceremony will be held July 26 at the Michael Briggs/PAL Community Center.
A confirmation vote is scheduled for the Board of Aldermen’s next meeting.
Police seek video surveillance or other information pertaining to a Central Street shooting.
