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 ...
With several Massachusetts municipalities opting out of the civil service and many more considering that route, something had ...
Geoffrey Noble will oversee the largest law enforcement agency in New England after he was sworn in as the new Colonel of the ...
With several Massachusetts municipalities opting out ... the civil service process for hiring and promotion, including State Police and the MBTA Transit Police. The civil service system was ...