Public Safety
Sign up now for the 10th annual Citizen’s Police Academy
The Rochester Police Department will be holding its 10th annual Citizen’s Police Academy starting in April 2024. Citizens who participate…
City temporarily closes Nancy Loud School playground out of an abundance of caution
In August 2023, the City of Rochester received a report from structural engineers at Foley Buhl Roberts & Associates, Inc….
American Sign Language Training for First Responders will take place on 4/10
American Sign Language Training for First Responders will take place on Wednesday, April 10th, from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm…
Sergeant Alexander unanimously selected to receive the NH Congressional Law Enforcement Award
On January 22, 2023, the Communications Center at the Rochester Police Department received a call from one of its own…
Police remind motorists to clear snow and ice off vehicles before driving
The City of Rochester wants to remind motorists to clear the snow off their vehicles before hitting the road. Failing…
Emergency Services respond to Rochester Neck Road for flooding, sinking car
On Tuesday, December 19, 2023, at 3:56 AM, Rochester Fire, Police, and Frisbie EMS were dispatched to Rochester Neck Road…
Project Good Morning hosts annual holiday breakfast at Granite Steak and Grill
On the morning of December 12th, the Communications Center, Police Department, and participants from the Project Good Morning (PGM) program…
Rochester Public Library to host Red Cross Blood Drive on 12/8
The Red Cross is having a Blood Drive on Friday, December 8th from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm in the…
Holiday Tips: How to prevent packages from being stolen from your doorstep
With the holiday season upon us, thousands of packages will be delivered across many doorsteps throughout Rochester. The Rochester Police…
Emergency services respond to fatal accident on Salmon Falls Road
At approximately 8:45 pm on November 9th, Rochester Police, Fire, and Frisbie EMS responded to Salmon Falls Road, in the…
Emergency Services respond to motor vehicle incident on Wakefield Street
At approximately 8:04 pm on Sunday, October 22nd, Rochester Police, Fire, and Frisbie EMS responded to Wakefield Street, in the…
Firearm found near Spaulding High School, Police and School respond immediately
At approximately 8:25 am on Friday, October 20th, the Rochester School Department sent an urgent phone message to parents regarding…