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Sampler: Police department renews accreditation

SAMPLER: Police department renews accreditation Mary Wenzel The Massachusetts Police Accreditation Commission voted to award Accreditation status to the Marlborough Police Department for another three-year period ending in January 2024. The Department first earned Accreditation in 2018 after meeting 257 mandatory standards as well as 85 optional standards. The Accreditation process is time consuming and an intensive analysis of the department’s policies and procedures which seeks to ensure that the department meets the standards considered to be best practices for the profession. The Accreditation process consists of two major components: 1) The establishment of a body of professional standards and policies and 2) a voluntary assessment process by which agencies can be publicly recognized for meeting those standards considered best practices for the profession. According to the Commission’s recent letter to Marlborough Police Chief David Giorgi, “Re-Accreditation demonstrate

Sampler: Marlborough librarian passes away

78-year-old stroke victim injured in hospital falls five times in two weeks

Just a week ago, his wife learned he had fallen for a fifth time at Burwood Hospital. “Staff found him lying on the floor of his room in a pool of blood, with a broken nose, with a suspected fractured eye socket and suspected fractured wrist and bruising all around,” she said. “That was Friday night and I’d only been gone from the ward for two hours.” Supplied Burwood Hospital stroke patient Patrick Burke was left with a broken nose and suspected fractured eye socket, and suspected fractured wrist following a fall from his hospital bed a week ago.

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