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      • About Auburn Police
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      • Patrol Division
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      • School Resource Officer
      • K9 Division
      • Drone Unit
      • Motor Unit
      • Communications Department
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      • Car Seat Installation
      • Become An Auburn Officer
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      • Public Log
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  • About
    • About Auburn Police
    • Department Personnel
    • Community Involvement
    • Memorial
  • Divisions
    • Patrol Division
    • Traffic Division
    • Detective Bureau
    • School Resource Officer
    • K9 Division
    • Drone Unit
    • Motor Unit
    • Communications Department
    • Records Department
  • Programs
    • Car Seat Installation
    • Become An Auburn Officer
  • Forms
  • Resources
    • Public Log
    • Sex Offender Registry
    • Community Meet Up Spot
    • Community Calendar
    • Elder Abuse Tips
    • Home Security For Seniors
    • Domestic Victim Services
    • Opioid Task Force
    • National Grid Outage Map
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Chief of Police R. Scott Mills

Welcome

  

On behalf of the men and women of the Auburn Police Department, I would like to welcome you to our official website and thank you for taking the time to learn more about our department and the work we do in service to this community.


It is an honor and a privilege to serve as Chief of Police for the Town of Auburn. Our department is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life in Auburn by maintaining and preserving order, protecting lives and reducing crime and fear of crime by working with the community, being proactive in our patrol activities and constantly reinforcing our commitment to excellence in policing. We strive each day to provide effective, compassionate, and fair policing, while fostering strong partnerships with our residents, businesses, and local organizations. We promise to work every day to meet our commitments, do more than is expected of us and achieve the best possible results for you.


The Auburn Police Department is made up of dedicated officers and staff who take pride in protecting and serving our town. Whether responding to emergencies, engaging in community outreach, or working behind the scenes to keep Auburn safe, our team is here for you—24 hours a day, 7 days a week.


We believe that public safety is a shared responsibility, and we are committed to maintaining an open and transparent relationship with the community we serve. Our website is intended to be a resource for you – to learn more about the department, stay up to date on community news and programs and to connect with us on important matters. We encourage you to explore our site, follow, and engage with us on our social media platforms to stay informed.


Thank you for your continued support and partnership. Working together, we will be able to ensure that Auburn remains a safe and welcoming place for all.


Chief R. Scott Mills 


We are Hiring Lateral Transfer Police OFficers!

Requirements

 

  • All applicants must be: M.P.T.C. full-time academy trained/certified.
  • Applicants must be in good standing with their agency and eligible for lateral transfer.
  • Must be certified and able to maintain certification by the Massachusetts P.O.S.T. commission.
  • Must possess a valid MA Driver's License and LTC.
  • College degree preferred, but not required.
  • Applicant does not need to be with a civil service agency.


If you meet these requirements and are interesting in starting the process of applying to be an Auburn Police Officer, please upload a letter of interest and resume here!

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Officer Ronald Tarentino Jr. June 22, 1973–May 22, 2016

Officer Ronald Tarentino Jr. Charitable Fund

Established in 2018, two years after the murder of Officer Tarentino, The Officer Ronald Tarentino, Jr. Charitable Fund is a non-profit organization dedicated to honoring Ron’s memory through Acts of Kindness,  Acts of Generosity, and  Service to the Community.

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