The City of Methuen Police Department, staffed by 94 professional sworn personnel as well as 22 dedicated civilian employees, handle approximately 33,000 calls for service a year in a City of approximately 23.1 square miles and 48,000 Citizens.
Through a partnership with our citizens, businesses, city government, and neighboring local, state, and federal agencies, the Methuen Police Department strives to protect life, enforce and uphold the law, preserve order and protect property all while improving the quality of life in our community.
In a society where technology and media is so prominent in all aspects of our lives, the Chief is our biggest advocate in opening the doors of communication with our Citizens by creating a presence in social media. Methuen Police Department excels in our social media efforts to notify, educate, engage, and respond to our Citizens in all regards.