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As the Fourth of July and summer celebrations approach, Chief Gregory Gilmore and the Blackstone Police Department would like to remind residents that the use of fireworks is illegal in Massachusetts.

Statement of Blackstone Police Chief Gregory Gilmore Regarding Death of George Floyd and Actions of Minneapolis Police

Chief Gregory Gilmore and the men and women of the Blackstone Police Department condemn the actions of the Minneapolis Police officers which resulted in the death of George Floyd last week.

Blackstone Businesses to Cease In-Person Operation of Non-Essential Business Per Governor’s Order, Stay-at-Home Advisory Issued

Governor Charlie Baker announced today that all non-essential businesses will need to close on Tuesday, March 24 at noon until April 7. This measure is being done to promote social distancing efforts and to help stop the spread of the virus. All non-essential businesses in Blackstone are asked to adhere to the governor’s order.

In partnership with our community, the Blackstone Police Department strives to provide the highest quality of protection, safety and well being for all of our residents, businesses and visitors. In furtherance of this goal, our Department implements a proactive approach in the prevention, detection and investigation of criminal activity. The most vital tool available to us is the assistance, involvement and interaction of the citizens we have pledged to serve. It is our hope that this webpage may serve as a bridge between the community and the police department, allowing a free exchange of information, ideas, and feedback, in order to create safer neighborhoods and foster public trust in our department.

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Blackstone Police Department Reminds Residents that Use of Fireworks is Illegal in Massachusetts

Statement of Blackstone Police Chief Gregory Gilmore Regarding Death of George Floyd and Actions of Minneapolis Police

Blackstone Businesses to Cease In-Person Operation of Non-Essential Business Per Governor’s Order, Stay-at-Home Advisory Issued