Public Safety
Rochester Police Issue Vehicle Theft Warning, Offers Tips to Keep Your Car Secure
Over the past couple of weeks, the Rochester Police Department (RPD) has responded to two motor vehicle thefts that occurred…
New Hampshire DHHS Advises Consumers of Organic Carrot Recall
The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is advising consumers not to eat multiple brands of recalled…
Police Department Now Accepting Towing Service Applications for 2025–2026 Rotation
The Rochester Police Department is accepting applications from qualified towing service providers for its upcoming two-year rotation 2025-2026. Applications must…
Willand Warming Center to Open for 2024-2025 Winter Season
The Tri-Cities of Rochester, Dover, and Somersworth, in partnership with Strafford County, will reopen the Willand Warming Center located at…
NH DHHS Provides Tips to Help Residents Protect Themselves Against the Flu and Other Respiratory Illnesses
The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is providing steps Granite Staters can take to protect themselves…
Frisbie Memorial Hospital Partners with Local Police for “Crush the Crisis” Drug Take Back Day on Oct. 26
Portsmouth Regional Hospital and Frisbie Memorial Hospital will host HCA Healthcare’s sixth annual “Crush the Crisis” prescription drug take back…
Officer Jason Harris receives Red Hayes Community Ambassador Award
The Rochester Police Department is proud to announce that Officer Jason Harris has been awarded the prestigious “Red Hayes Community…
Rochester Police Department to host Drug Take Back Day on 10/26
The drug overdose epidemic in the United States is a significant public health, safety, and national security threat. The DEA’s…
City of Rochester Taking Steps to Improve Safety in The Hanson Pines
The City of Rochester is actively working to enhance the safety, accessibility, and long-term preservation of Dominicus Hanson Park, also…
Rochester Police Respond to Potential School Threat, Not Considered Credible
On the evening of Tuesday, September 17, the Rochester Police Department received a report of a potential threat directed at…
Rochester Police and Fire Respond to fire in Hanson Pines Park; Camping Prohibition Reminder Issued
On Monday, September 16th, around 6:45 p.m., the Rochester Police and Fire Departments responded to Hanson Pines Park, behind Dominicus…
Paint the City Blue: Thank a Rochester Cop During the Month of September
There’s still time to show your appreciation for the Rochester Police Department as National Thank a Police Officer Day approaches…