The appointment is the first from outside the Massachusetts State Police ranks. Retired Lt. Col. Geoffrey D. Noble of the New Jersey State Police will assume leadership of the Massachusetts State ...

She is the first governor able to take advantage of the 2020 policing reform law allowing the state police colonel to be hired from outside the department's ranks. Under Massachusetts law ...

A list of the 2024 highest paid employees in the state has been released and you might be surprised to know who's at the top.

Massachusetts State Police Major Kathryn Downey said ... which is either through a promotional exam or appointed rank — is being internally reviewed to determine the best system of “putting ...