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The mission of the Groton Police Department is to deliver professional, courteous and efficient police services to the citizens and visitors of Groton. We are committed to working in partnership with our community in order to provide quality and effective programs for the preservation of peace, prevention of crime, apprehension of criminals and the protection of people & property so all may enjoy a peaceful quality of life in Groton.
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Meet Chase
Chase is a yellow lab, donated by the Puppies Behind Bars organization. She is partnered with our Community Policing Officer. Chase accompanies the daily duties with the primary role of providing assistance to the officers and staff of the Groton Police Department in a therapeutic manner.
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Groton Police Announce a Traffic Advisory for Saturday, Nov. 29 for the 22nd Annual Mystic Holiday Lighted Boat Parade
Due to the 22nd Annual Mystic Holiday Lighted Boat Parade taking place on Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025, the Groton Police Department announces a Traffic Advisory for that date in the downtown Mystic area. The 22nd Annual Mystic Holiday Lighted Boat Parade will include the arrival of Santa by tugboat and the lighting of the Mystic…