TPD Comfort K9 Maggie

09/22/2026

Taunton Police Investigating Serious Collision Between Car and Juvenile Male on Skateboard

TAUNTON — The Taunton Police Department is investigating a serious collision between a motor vehicle and a juvenile male on a skateboard that occurred on Tuesday afternoon. On Tuesday, Sept. 22, at approximately 4:47 p.m., the Taunton Police and Fire Departments were called to Cottage Street at State Street for a report of a collision between a car and a pedestrian....

TAUNTON — The Taunton Police Department is investigating a serious collision between a motor vehicle and a juvenile male on a skateboard that occurred on Tuesday afternoon. On Tuesday, Sept. 22, at…

09/06/2026

Taunton Police Investigating Shooting at Weir Street House Party

The Taunton Police Department is actively investigating a shooting that occurred at an apparent house party early Sunday morning and resulted in several people being injured. At approximately 12:37 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 6, Taunton Police received several 911 calls reporting shots fired and multiple people shot in the area of Weir and Sumner streets. Responding officers determined that the shooting occurred at a home on Weir Street near the intersection of Sumner Street, where officers located multiple gunshot victims. Multiple victims were transported to area hospitals for treatment. Police have also learned that additional victims may have left the scene and sought medical treatment on their own. The exact number of victims and the extent of their injuries remain under investigation. There are no known fatalities at this time. Taunton Police Detectives and Massachusetts State Police Detectives are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting. The Massachusetts State Police Crime Scene Services Section also responded to assist with the investigation. The investigation remains active and ongoing. Additional information will be released when it becomes available. # # #

The Taunton Police Department is actively investigating a shooting that occurred at an apparent house party early Sunday morning and resulted in several people being injured. At approximately 12:37…

07/22/2026

I haven’t posted for a long time so I wanted to share today’s fun! I was with all of the nice residents of the Walker School Apartments for a fun cookout with games and prizes! And of course my favorite treat, Watermelon 🍉 Hope you’re having a great summer!

06/10/2026

Taunton Police Investigating Shooting; Two Arrested on Warrants Following Investigation

TAUNTON — Chief Edward Walsh reports that the Taunton Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred Tuesday evening and arrested two people on warrants as part of the ensuing investigation. On Tuesday, June 9, at about 7:07 p.m., Taunton Police were dispatched to the area of Meadow Street and Martel Avenue for report of gunshots. In the area of 9 Martel Ave., officers located a vehicle with damage to its front end, including what appeared to be bullet holes....

TAUNTON — Chief Edward Walsh reports that the Taunton Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred Tuesday evening and arrested two people on warrants as part of the ensuing investig…

06/01/2026

Taunton Police Investigating Overnight Shooting Incident

Chief Edward Walsh reports that the Taunton Police Department is investigating an overnight shooting incident that left two people with gunshot wounds and resulted in the arrest of a juvenile on an outstanding warrant....

Chief Edward Walsh reports that the Taunton Police Department is investigating an overnight shooting incident that left two people with gunshot wounds and resulted in the arrest of a juvenile on an…

05/15/2026

*Taunton Police Headquarters Move Update*

Effective Friday, May 15th, most Taunton Police Records office functions will be operational at the new building, located at 90 County St....

Effective Friday, May 15th, most Taunton Police Records office functions will be operational at the new building, located at 90 County St.

05/14/2026

Taunton Police Detectives Seize Multiple Large-Capacity Fi****ms

TAUNTON — The Taunton Police Department seized multiple large-capacity fi****ms following the ex*****on of a search warrant at a residence on Somerset Avenue early Wednesday morning. On Tuesday, May 12th, after a lengthy investigation by Taunton Police Detective Brian Dunham, Detective Dunham applied for and received a search warrant for a residence at 255 Somerset Ave., on Tuesday, May 12th....

TAUNTON — The Taunton Police Department seized multiple large-capacity fi****ms following the ex*****on of a search warrant at a residence on Somerset Avenue early Wednesday morning. On Tuesday, Ma…

05/07/2026

Taunton Police Make Major Drug and Gun Arrests; Seize More Than 140 Grams of Fentanyl and 21 Grams of Co***ne

TAUNTON — The Taunton Police Department took more than 140 grams of fentanyl, 21 grams of co***ne and an illegally possessed fi***rm off the street after executing a search warrant on Stanley Avenue. On Wednesday, May 6, at approximately 12:09 p.m., Taunton Police were dispatched to the parking lot of a local business for a reported disturbance involving a fi***rm....

TAUNTON — The Taunton Police Department took more than 140 grams of fentanyl, 21 grams of co***ne and an illegally possessed fi***rm off the street after executing a search warrant on Stanley Avenu…

05/07/2026

Taunton Police Headquarters is Moving

The Taunton Police Headquarters is moving. New Station Address: 90 County Street We wanted to share the latest information to prepare everyone and because you may have already noticed activity at the new station. We are anticipating turning the lights out at 23 Summer Street in the next 2-3 weeks. We will share the actual date once it is certain....

The Taunton Police Headquarters is moving. New Station Address: 90 County Street We wanted to share the latest information to prepare everyone and because you may have already noticed activity at t…

04/21/2026

Taunton Fire Department Fights Early Morning Fire on Grant Street; Taunton Police Investigate Cause

Taunton Fire crews extinguished an early morning arson fire on Grant Street Tuesday....

Taunton Fire crews extinguished an early morning arson fire on Grant Street Tuesday.