Our History

: 1920’s Auburn Police Force, photo taken in front of the Town Hall

: First Badge – Auburn Police Dept

: 1940 Chief’s Badge

: 1940 Patrolman Badge

: 1940’s Auburn Police Station on Vine Street

: 1940’s era Blue Mass at Saint Josephs Church, Auburn

: 1945 – Re-election for Constable Ernest R. Arnold

: 1955 APD Cruiser / Ambulance – Officer Munger Sgt Morris O’Brien

: 1956 Dodge Seirra Police Wagon in front of the Police Station on Vine Street

: 1957 – Worcester Telegram & Gazette – 5 policemen hired

: Patrolman Roy Anderson

: 1968 – Rookie Officer fresh out of the US Air Force

: 1969 – APD Officers

: 1969 – Far Left, Patrolman John Gonyea, Far Right Patrolman Carl Johnson

: 1969 – APD Officers

: 1969 – APD Officers

: 1969 – Auburn First Radar Gun

: 1969 – Typewritter Bust

: 1971 – Patrolman Ray Proctor

: 1972 – Sgt Thomas A. Mancuso

: April 23, 1975 – First Motorcycle Unit

: Patrolman Robert Stuart

: Patrolman James Brennan

: Sergeant Edward Sullivan – 1979

: Auburn PD – Southbridge Street

: Auburn PD – Southbridge Street

: APD at the range

: Sergeant Edward Sullivan working the desk

: 1983 – Auburn Police

: Funeral Procession for Officer Stephen Lukas End of Watch 01/01/86

: Dedication of Patrolman Stephen A. Lukas Memorial Highway

: 1989 – Police Cadet Brian Kennedy

: Patrolman Carl Johnson featured in the Telegram & Gazzete 1991

: Officer Donna Fisher in the new K5 4×4 Police Blazer

: Patrolman Brian Lauzon

: Patrolman Michael C. Jedrzynski

: Chief Ronald Miller

: Chief Ronald Miller being interviewed by Victoria Block, Channel 7 News, Boston

: er Mark Bruso, Chief Ronald Miller, Officer David Groccia

: Officer Brian Kennedy with Officer Jay Johnson

: Officer Brian Kennedy

: Officer Andrew Sluckis, Trooper David Wilson and Officer Mark Bruso in the Background

: Officer Paul Almstrom

: Officer John Kelleher and Officer Erik Snay

: “PROUD” Officer Jeffrey A. Lourie

: Officer Erik T. Snay, Processing in the Booking Room

: Sgt Richard Mills along with Reconstructionist MSP Trooper David Wilson

: er Brian Kennedy & Officer Paul Lombardi, Charity Football Game

: Graduation Ceremony Officer Tod Hammond and Officer Kenneth Charlton

: 2001 – Officer Rick Rossi

: Detective Eric K. Dyson Sr, Arson Investigation

: 2006 – Officer James Lyman and Detective Eric Dyson – Arson Investigation

: Chief William Stone

: September 27, 2008 Graduation of Officer’s John MacLean, Stephanie Segur, Bryan Porcaro, Joseph Padden and Anthony Donahue

: Worcester Police Officer Timothy Segur badge pinning of sister Stephanie “68SS”

: Sgt’s Kenneth Charlton, Richard Mills and Lt. Mark Maass, Attending the Graduation Ceremony, MSP Academy

: 2013 – Detective James R. Lyman Jr. Plowing out the historic snow storm “Nemo”

: School Resource Officer Brian Kennedy

: Officer Luis Santos

: Officer James Ljungren and Officer cp30

: Explosive Detection Canine Officer “Tuff”

: Officer James Ljungren and Canine Officer “Tuff”

: 2014 – Officer’s Heath Picard and Matt Laskas fireworks detail

: 2014 – Liquor Law Violation Sting, serving to minors – Chief Andrew J. Sluckis Jr. & Det. Sgt. Richard S. Mills at Selectmans Meeting

: Sergeant Jay Johnson Last Day on the Job !!

: Sgt. Jay Johnson – Retirement Party and Making Mends with AFD

: Life Saving Award, Officer Brian Kennedy presented by Detective Eric Dyson at the MCOP Convention, 2014

: APD 3-11 shift 1980’s – Reserve Officer Joseph Ruby, Sgt William Perron , Sgt Dennis Johnson and Officer James Brennan

: 2015 – Detail season starts up in the Town of Auburn on Rte 20, Officers Courchain and Tarentino

: 2015 – APA 5K Run with Officer’s MacLean and Chipman with Boston Strong hero “Carlos Arredondo”

: 2015 – MA Elks Assoc. President Mark W. Cronin, Officer Daniel Dyson, Officer Brian Kennedy, Officer Luis Santos and MA Elks Assoc. Public Safety Coordinator Sean McArdle.

: 2015 – Officers Brandon Starkus, Daniel Lamoureux, Gregg Wildman, Anthony Donahue paying respect for NYPD Officers Wenjian Liu and Rafael Ramos

: 01/01/2016 – Patrolman Stephen A. Lukas 30th year anniversary wreath ceremony presented by Detective James R. Lyman Jr.

: 01/01/2016 Patrolman Stephen A. Lukas Memorial with Officer’s Luis W. Santos & Tod J. Kuchnicki

: Officer Ronald Tarentino Jr. May 22, 2016 – E.O.W.

: “Tarentino Strong”

: 2016 – Officer Randall Hawley

: 08/24/2016 Lieutenant Todd Lemon swearing in ceromony with family

: 11/29/2016 Sergeant Justin Starkus swearing in ceromony

: 04/29/2017 Officer Keith Chipman

: 05/06/2017 – U. S. Parks Police Mounted Unit introduces their newest horse “Tarentino Strong”

: 2017 – Auburn PD representing during Police Week DC

: 2017 – Detective Sergeant Richard Mills press release – Suspect Found With Gun, Drugs in Vehicle Following Chase

: 06/01/2017 – Tarentino Strong (aka “Tino”) is continuing his training with the US Park Police as he gets closer to being ready to serve the public.

: 10/26/2017 – Officers Luis Santos and John MacLean were honored by the MA Police Assoc, receiving the Medal of Merit for their actions in a felony arrest.

: 07/20/2018 – Today we said goodbye to the Chief’s Secretary, Cindy Granger after 32 years of service to our Department.

: 08/06/2018 – Penny Ryan as she starts her first day on the job as Auburn’s new Public Safety Communications Director.

: 09/14/2018 – 80SK Officer Steven Koopman @ SPMA8 Graduation

: 09/14/2018 – 82DL Officer David Ljunggren @ SPMA8 Graduation

: 10/31/2018 – Halloween Ride Officer Christopher Raymond

: 2018 – Auburn Tree Lighting with Elf, LT Harrigan, Santa, Det Lyman and SRO Kennedy

: 12/20/2018 – Chief Sluckis presented Officer J. P. MacLean with the Meritorious Service Medal today for actions taken during a 2017 apprehension of a fleeing felon in possession of a stolen firearm.

: 05/14/2019 – Ronald Tarentino III was sworn in as a part-time Dispatcher this morning. We are thrilled to have Ronnie as part of the Communications team.

: 06/03/2019 – Detective Chipman will replace our senior detective, Detective Vin Ross, when he retires in early August.

: 07/04/2019 – Fireworks Saferty by Auburn’s Finest Detective’s Chipman, Dyson and Lyman.

: 08/16/2019 – District Attorney Joseph Early awarding 37+ Years of Law Enforcement Merit to Detective Vincent Ross retirement ceremony.

: 09/04/2019 – Officer Stephanie Hayward on her promotion to Provisional Sergeant.

: 01/15/2020 – Officer Derek Courchaine completed his training in the collection of scientific evidence for criminal investigations at the University of Rhode Island.

: 2020 – COVID 19 Pandemic

: 6/29/2020 – Officer Tod Kuchnicki was sworn in today at town hall as Provisional Sergeant.

: 8/03/2020 – Newest members of the Auburn Police Department. Patrolman Tyler Bresse and Patrolman Matthew Rodwill

: 09/10/2021 – Graduation of Officer Brandyn Geldart

: 01/31/2022 – Retiring Chief Andrew Sluckis last official work day.

: 02/01/2022 – Town Manager Julie Jacobson, Police Chief Todd Lemon, Lieutenant R. Scott Mills, Assistant Town Manager/CFO Ed Kazanovicz