NEMLEC K9 Training August 18th 4 – 8 pm On August 18th Woburn Police will be hosting a K9 dog search training at the old Wyman school (677 Main Street). All training will be contained within the building and there shouldn’t be any significant noise. However, you will see more cars and activity than usual. … Continued
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 12, 2026 Cummings Foundation Awards Three Year Jail Diversion Program Grant The City of Woburn will use funds to support mental health and substance use co-response embedded within the Woburn Police Department Woburn, MA – The City of Woburn is pleased to announce a three-year Cummings Foundation Grant totaling $50,000/year for … Continued
Update 2/24 at 5:30 pm. Big shout out of appreciation for DPW who worked straight through a really challenging storm. Their work is not done. We’re doing everything we can to move quickly to reopen schools. That is our priority right now. There will be several days of clean up in general – widening roads, … Continued
Weather forecasts show a significant snowstorm is headed our way. Our public safety and DPW crews and contractors are ready. Here are some important things to note. TRASH DELAY WEEK OF 1/26 Waste Management has announced that trash/recycling pick-up will not happen on Monday (1/26). If Monday is your normal service day, it will be … Continued
Please be advised that the City of Woburn will be having its annual Festival on the Common on 29 November 2025. At approximately 1430 hours (2:30 pm), Woburn Center will be shut down to vehicular traffic until approximately 2000 hours (8 pm). During the festivities, traffic through Woburn square will be diverted at the following … Continued
The city-wide overnight winter parking ban goes into effect at midnight on November 15, 2025 and stays in effect until midnight on March 31, 2026. No vehicles will be allowed to park on the even side of any city street between the hours of 2 am and 6 am. Vehicles that violate the seasonal parking … Continued
This morning, just after 9am, Woburn Police responded to Eastern Bank located on Mishawum Road after receiving a report of a prior tampering with an exterior Automated Teller Machine (ATM). Upon arrival, officers discovered the drive through ATM sustained damage from what appears to be the result of an unknown destructive device or a pipe … Continued
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 15, 2025 Woburn Welcomes Police Chief Brian McManus Chief Robert Rufo Retires After 42 Years of Dedicated Service Woburn, MA – The City of Woburn, is honored to announce the appointment of Deputy Chief Brian McManus as the new Chief of Police for the Woburn Police Department, effective August 15th, 2025, … Continued
Please be advised that the City of Woburn will be having its annual Memorial Day Parade on 26 May 2025. At approximately 0830 hrs. Woburn Center will be shut down to vehicular traffic until approximately 1000 hrs. During the festivities, traffic through Woburn square will be diverted at the following locations: Main at Walnut Street … Continued
Chief Robert Rufo Jr. is very proud to announce that the Woburn Police Department is a recipient of a $100,000 Cummings Foundation Grant. The grant will be used towards the development of a Woburn Police Aerial Drone Unit. We would like to send our sincerest thanks to the Cummings Foundation and Cummings Properties for their … Continued