NEWTON, MA — George McMains has been appointed as Newton’s newest police chief by Mayor Ruthanne Fuller. McMains took over as acting chief when former chief John Carmichael took a leave of ...

Formal promotions within the Newton police department were approved this week, all following from last month's appointment of Joseph D'Annibale as police chief. The ceremony took place at the ...

LESS THAN two years after adding Lucca the comfort dog to its ranks, the Newton Police Department has eliminated the program ...

according to Newton Police Chief George McMains in a meeting with Newton’s Programs and Services Committee on Wednesday. “The target appears to be jewelry, in most cases, valuables that they can pawn, ...