General Info

Located in Watertown, Mass., the Watertown Police Department is a full-service law enforcement agency that protects residents lives and their property and safeguards individual rights and community values. It offers services for managing traffic and emergency incidents and protecting public and state assets. The Watertown Police Department maintains a citizens police academy that provides training programs related to laws, firearms instruction, defensive tactics, first aid, patrol procedures and investigations. The department supports Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.), which is an international education program that seeks to prevent the usage of illegal drugs, gang activities and violent behavior. The Watertown Police Department provides online crime statistics and maps, as well as crime reporting applications.