NORTH SHORE – Salem Police Chief Mary Butler released a letter to the community in response to the recent police shootings around the country. Also, over the weekend north shore residents are showing their support for local police, in reaction to the deaths of five Dallas Police officers with a variety of acts of support. Social media postings from the Beverly, Danvers, Ipswich, Swampscott, and Marblehead Police are noted below.
Statement from Salem Police Chief, Mary Butler
The men and women of the Beverly Police would like to thank the citizens of Beverly for their sincerity, generosity, and kind words throughout this difficult time in the law enforcement community. Your support is greatly appreciated by each and every one of us at the department.
Thank You!
Thank you for the snacks, flowers, pizza and support! 🌻🍬🍪🍕🌻
The thoughts and prayers of the Swampscott Police Department are with our Brother and Sister officers of Dallas PD and DART. May those who lost their lives in this tragic incident rest easy.
Our thoughts and prayers are with the officers and their families in Texas this morning.
Senseless and disgusting!