Taunton Crime Stoppers

Taunton Police Department provides various services to communities in Taunton, Mass. It comprises a patrol division that is responsible for providing police services to the residents within the city's area. It has a community policing unit assigned to various locations in the city to build strong relationship between the police and community to strengthen the neighborhood and help prevent crime. Its licensing division is responsible for processing firearms licenses. The department operates confidential Anonymous Tip Line program that provides an alternative means by which individuals can anonymously relay important information. It also has a sex offender registry board that is a state agency responsible for maintaining a database of convicted sex offenders and classifying each offender so that the public may receive information about such persons.