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The Chelmsford Police Department Actively Instills The 6 Pillars of 21st Century Policing

The Presidential Task Force on 21st Century Policing recommended strategies as optimal approaches crafted to assist agencies in achieving successful crime reduction, fostering public trust, strengthening democratic policing in a diverse society, and ensuring the well-being of officers.

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Chelmsford Police Department Announces the Retirement of Lieutenant Todd Ahern

CHELMSFORD — Police Chief Colin C. Spence and the Chelmsford Police Department announce the retirement of Lieutenant Todd Ahern, who will conclude his more than 31 years of dedicated service to the Town of Chelmsford on Friday, October 31, 2025. Lt. Ahern began his career with the Chelmsford Police Department in January 1994. Starting as a patrol officer, he quickly distinguished himself through his professionalism, compassion, and commitment to the Chelmsford community.…

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