City Marshal Mark Murray is pleased to announce that the two newest members of the Newburyport Police Department completed their academy training this week. Officer Schyler Reilly and Officer Christopher Mead completed the Northern Essex Community College Methuen Police Academy on Wednesday, July 8. A socially distanced ceremony was held at NECC in Haverhill on […]
Press Releases
Mayor Donna Holaday and City Marshal Mark Murray Announce Review of Police Response to Assault during June Protest
NEWBURYPORT — Mayor Donna D. Holaday and City Marshal Mark Murray report that the City of Newburyport has contracted with a veteran criminal justice expert and academic to conduct an administrative review of the facts surrounding an alleged assault between civilians at a protest last week and the Newburyport Police Department’s response to that incident.
Newburyport Leaders Issue Statement Regarding Death of George Floyd and Actions of Minneapolis Police
NEWBURYPORT — Mayor Donna D. Holaday and City Marshal Mark Murray, representing the leadership team of the City of Newburyport, wish for their community to know that they denounce the actions of the Minneapolis police officers and mourn the killing of George Floyd. “Police officers are supposed to be lifesavers in a community, and actions […]
Newburyport Fire and Police Departments Respond to Crash Involving Tractor Trailer
NEWBURYPORT — Fire Chief Christopher LeClaire and City Marshal Mark Murray report that the Newburyport Fire and Police Departments responded Thursday morning to a crash involving a car and a tractor trailer. At approximately 10:10 a.m., a Ford F-250 pickup truck was traveling east on High Street when the 31-year-old Newburyport man driving the truck […]
Update #2 City of Newburyport Reports First Death Due to COVID-19
NEWBURYPORT — Mayor Donna D. Holaday, Fire Chief and Emergency Management Director Christopher LeClaire, City Marshal Mark Murray and Health Director Frank Giacalone regret to report that a Newburyport resident has died from complications of COVID-19, the novel coronavirus.
City of Newburyport Provides Latest Update on COVID-19 Situation
Mayor Donna D. Holaday, Fire Chief and Emergency Management Director Christopher LeClaire, City Marshal Mark Murray and Health Director Frank Giacalone seek to update the citizens of Newburyport on the city’s response to the COVID-19 crisis.