AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP) – A total of 55 police officers graduated from the Municipal Police Training Committee (MPTC) Holyoke Police Academy’s 2nd Recruit Officer Class (ROC) on Friday in Amherst.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WESTFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – A graduation ceremony was held for the Municipal Police Training Committee (MPTC) Holyoke Police Academy ...

SOUTHBRIDGE — The Baker-Polito administration marked the opening of a new state Municipal Police Training Center at the Southbridge Innovation Center. The state-of-the-art training center on 14 ...

Two Cape Cod police academy leaders have been suspended pending an investigation into “inappropriate conduct” between staff and student officers, according to a letter from the Massachusetts Police ...

Police reform comes down in the end to one big thing — the performance of the cop on the beat, the one citizens interact with and depend on. That performance is largely dependent on character — and ...

The director of the East Falmouth Police Training Academy and its coordinator have been suspended amid an investigation into allegations of misconduct by academy instructors. The Municipal Police ...

The leaders of a Cape Cod police academy have been suspended and all staff instructors at the academy have been removed from their positions after “inappropriate conduct” concerns came to light. The ...

We look at the impacts of new training standards in the state's police reform law on auxiliary and reserve officers. Editor's note: The Municipal Police Training Committee, which is responsible for ...

The agency that regulates police training in Massachusetts is trying to finalize new rules when it comes to training of officers and recruits, as well as the use of force. The Municipal Police ...

BOSTON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — There are questions about who is training new police officers after a WBZ-TV investigation found serious complaints against dozens of instructors at police academies in ...