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Massachusetts police academies have inadequate training, state audit finds
BOSTON - A recently released state audit of the academies responsible for training every police officer in Massachusetts found an "inadequate" training curriculum and shoddy record-keeping.
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Massachusetts state trooper accused of shoplifting from several stores appears in court
A suspended Massachusetts State Police trooper, accused of shoplifting from a number of stores last year, appeared in court Thursday.Prosecutors said<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...
Massachusetts State Police divers prepare for ice emergencies ahead of school break
Massachusetts State Police and the Salem Police Department conduct ice rescue training to prepare for potential emergencies ...
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Community demands answers in death of Mass. State Police trooper
Three months after the death of a trooper from injuries he suffered during a training exercise at the Massachusetts State Police Academy in New Braintree, his family and community are continuing ...
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Cops are only as good as the training they get, and in Massachusetts it’s a mixed bag
Those programs currently are presided over by the Massachusetts Municipal Police Training Committee, a state agency that, according to an audit released late last month, has been delivering ...
Massachusetts State Police suspend boxing training after recruit’s death
The Massachusetts State Police said Sunday that they were fully cooperating with the ongoing investigation into the death of ...
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Massachusetts police training academies ‘inadequate,’ audit report finds
The State Auditor’s Office audited the MPTC from 2021 through 2022, discovering the agency responsible for setting police training standards in Massachusetts fell short of ensuring recruits ...