CONNECT to end Violence is a program of Martha's Vineyard Community Services that provides 24-hour free and confidential services to survivors of domestic and sexual violence. Office Phone: 508-684-8074 24 Hour Hotline: 508-696-SAFE (7233) They are located across the street from Sharky's at 261 Upper Main Street in Edgartown. CONNECT'S WEBSITE Vineyard House provides housing for Island men and women in need of a safe structured living environment while they are in the early stages of recovery from alcohol and drug addiction. In 2014 we moved into a new specially designed sober living community with separate houses for men and women, an administration building, and 12 step meeting rooms to provide the support residents need while renewing responsibilities to themselves, their families and the community. A call to the Vineyard House office is the first step (508) 693-8580. We hope to hear from you. VINEYARD HOUSE WEBSITE New Paths is a structured outpatient addiction program for adults who seek alcohol, drug and behavioral addictions recovery and who may also experience co-occurring mental health disorders. New Paths begins with a philosophy that everyone can reach their recovery goals. The program offers daily structured groups, individual sessions, family education sessions and psychiatric services. NEW PATHS WEBSITE Elder Services provides a variety of programs and services to assist seniors, their families, and other members of the community. Our goal is to help elders maintain their well-being and independence and to assist caregivers seeking information and support. ELDER SERVICES Children’s Cove staff facilitates an under-one-roof collaboration of social and legal agencies to protect, treat and counsel child abuse victims and their families, and to investigate and prosecute the abusers. CHILDREN'S COVE We put behavioral health front and center, providing assistance to people with substance abuse issues, addictions, eating disorders, and mental health concerns. Every facility in the Advanced Recovery Systems network strives to provide the highest quality of care, using evidence-based therapeutic models that really work. ADVANCED RECOVERY SYSTEMS WEBSITE The Department of Children and Families has worked diligently to build a strong system for protecting children and families across the Commonwealth. Recent enhancements include hiring more than 550 new employees in 2014 and distributing nearly 2,400 iPads to help social workers access case information remotely and report information on families more efficiently. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN & FAMILIES The Internal Revenue Service today issued another strong warning for consumers to guard against sophisticated and aggressive phone scams targeting taxpayers, including recent immigrants, as reported incidents of this crime continue to rise nationwide. These scams won’t likely end with the filing season so the IRS urges everyone to remain on guard. The IRS will always send taxpayers a written notification of any tax due via the U.S. mail. The IRS never asks for credit card, debit card or prepaid card information over the telephone. REPORT A SCAM Click the link below to utilize the universal resource locator through the Homeland Security Investigations Victim Notification Program. Once you click the link, you can be transferred to a number of valuable victim services and programs provided by ICE. CLICK HERE Scam artists in the U.S. and around the world defraud millions of people each year by using the Internet to trick victims into sending money or giving out personal information. Internet crime schemes target victims using various methods: Internet auction fraud Credit card fraud Investment fraud Nigerian letter or "419" fraud CLICK TO LEARN MORE No matter where you live, there is a drug rehab center that can help you overcome your addiction. We can help you find a treatment center based on your location, budget and specific needs and get you started immediately. Complaints from consumers help us detect patterns of fraud and abuse. The FTC would like to know about your complaint and the Complaint Assistant will help guide you. The best way to protect to yourself from scams is to know what you are looking or listening for. Scams are becoming more and more intricate with scammers becoming more aggressive. Read the document in the link below to be proactive. Scam Info You want to keep your home and family safe, and sometimes that’s a challenge. But StaySafe.org is here to help you minimize the risks we all face. Whether you’re taking care of young children, teens, or seniors—or just taking care of yourself and your home—we’ve got the answers you need. Addiction takes so much away from you: friends, family, career, and even your personality. Luckily, you can take it back. Contact a dedicated treatment expert today to find a rehab center that will help you gain control over your life.

Instalação da Cadeirinha Técnicos e instrutores do CPS utilizam seus consideráveis conhecimentos e conhecimentos em uma variedade de atividades de base comunitária, como verificações de assentos de segurança infantil, onde pais e cuidadores recebem educação e assistência prática. Os técnicos e instrutores do CPS também se mantêm atualizados sobre as últimas informações técnicas sobre segurança de passageiros infantis por meio de seminários e outras oportunidades de educação continuada. Todos os técnicos do CPS devem fazer e passar no Curso de Certificação do CPS. Nosso técnico do CPS é o Oficial John Goeckel. Para marcar um horário CLIQUE AQUI! Forma submetível funciona melhor com internet explorer

When Must a Crash Report be filed with the Registrar? M.G.L. Chapter 90, Section 26 requires a person who was operating a motor vehicle involved in a crash in which: (i) any person was killed or (ii) injured or (iii) in which there was damage in excess of $1,000 to any one vehicle or other property, to complete and file a Crash Operator Report with the Registrar within five (5) days after such crash (unless the person is physically incapable of doing so due to incapacity). The person completing the report must also send a copy of the report to the police department having jurisdiction on the way where the crash occurred. If the operator is incapacitated but is not the vehicle's owner, the owner is required to file the crash report within the five (5) days based on his/her knowledge and information obtained about the crash. CRASH REPORT FORM *Checks are the only type of payment accepted for reports/LTC application*

The Police Department takes pride in providing the town, it's residents, and it's visitors the following services: EMPLOYMENT TAXI LICENSING FIREARMS LOCKOUTS CAR SEAT INSTALLS SECTORS FINGERPRINTING PARK & RIDE DOOR CHECKS RX DROP OFF SAFE EXCHANGE CAMERA REGISTRY INFO OFFICER (PIO) LOST PROPERTY

Bill, his wife and daughter have enjoyed visiting Martha's Vineyard for over 20 years. Recently he and his family moved and became full time residents of the Island. Bill began his career in law enforcement in 2000 with the Dedham Police Department where he worked for 6 years. After buying a home in Franklin MA, he transferred to the Franklin Police Department where he worked as a patrolman for 6 years, then an additional 7 years as Sergeant. Bill and his family enjoy the outdoors, fishing, boating, and are very involved with their daughter’s Equestrian career. Lieutenant Bill Brigham

Need a Police Report? Any Police Report generated by the Tisbury Police Department must first be approved by a supervisor before available for release to the general public. Per Policy of the Tisbury Police Department, In order to obtain a Police Report, you must first complete the Department's Request for Information Form. Requests for Information may be submitted in person to the Tisbury Police Station at 32 Water Street Tisbury, MA 02568. By Postal Service to the Tisbury Police Department, P.O. Box 426, Vineyard Haven, MA 02568 By Fax: (508)-693-5543 ​ Records Access Officers- Admin. Samantha Gitschier 508-696-4240 x 602 sgitschier@tisburyma.gov & Sgt. Max Sherman 508-696-4240 x 608 msherman@tisburyma.gov REPORT REQUEST *Checks are the only type of payment accepted for reports/LTC application*

What do I need to do to get a License to Carry or a Firearms Identification Card? Step 1 Attend and pass a Massachusetts-approved Hunting/Firearms Safety Course. Step 2 Fill out application Step 3 Make an appointment to meet with Sergeant St Pierre. Bring with you: a) Drivers License b) $100 made payable to "Town of Tisbury" c) Certificate from Safety Course You will also be: a) Fingerprinted b) Photographed S tep 4 Wait to receive a call that your license has come in. *Checks are the only type of payment accepted for reports/LTC application* FID/LTC APPLICATION CHANGE OF ADDRESS REGISTRATION TRANSFER Safety Courses On-Island LTC CLASS A (TISBURY) FIREARMS SAFETY 101 OFFSHORE KINETICS MV ROD & GUN CLUB

Nosso departamento agradece e apoia nossos estabelecimento empresarial locais. Com isso em mente, nosso departamento faz verificações noturnas dos estabelecimento em nossa cidade. Fazemos isso andando pela Rua Principal e assegurando que todas as portas estão devidamente trancada. Também verificamos as empresas dirigindo por estacionamentos com nossos holofotes em busca de qualquer coisa suspeita ou fora do lugar. Este é um dos passos que tomamos para ser um departamento de polícia proativo.

Just buy something on Craigslist or MV Stuff for Sale, but don't really know the person? Would you feel more comfortable making the exchange somewhere safe? Our Police Station Parking lot can now be utilized to make these types of exchanges. When figuring out a place to meet someone to pick-up or drop-off your goods, just tell them you want to meet at the Tisbury Police Station. You do not need to contact us prior, unless it may be an odd hours exchange, which isn't recommended. We only provide a safe place to exchange items. We will not get involved in any of the transactions. This includes, holding, storing, or exchanging of any property. It doesn't matter in which town you work or live, our station is here for all. Any questions, feel free to call 508-696-4240 or 508-693-1212

DETETIVE O detetive investiga crimes atribuídos a ele / ela por um processo formal de triagem. Esse processo considera as informações fornecidas: Por relatórios e investigações feitas pelo oficiais de policia Declarações das vítimas Declarações de testemunhas Esse processo garante que o tempo não seja desperdiçado nos casos em que não há probabilidade de fechamento e permite esforços mais concentrados e detalhados nos casos em que o caso pode ser resolvido. ​ Os casos podem variar de assassinato a telefonemas irritantes. As agressões sexuais relatadas são investigadas, assim como os casos de abuso físico e sexual infantil. Um detetive está disponível para responder a: Furtos com grande propriedade perdida Arrombamentos residenciais e comerciais para coletar impressões digitais e outras evidências Assaltos Mortes súbitas, inexplicáveis ​​ou não atendidas Outros eventos, conforme necessário O detetive lida com muitos casos considerados informativos, onde o caso é considerado esclarecido (o autor foi identificado) e a vítima é contatada, aconselhando-os sobre os cursos de ação abertos a eles. O detetive de polícia de Tisbury é Bill Brigham. email: wbrigham@tisburyma.gov

OFICIAIS APOSENTADOS SARGENTO TIM STOBIE 35 Anos de Serviço OFICIAL MIKE GATELY 30 Anos de Serviço CHIEF DAN HANAVAN 30 Anos de Serviço OFICIAL MIKE GATELY 30 Anos de Serviço

Trânsito ​ ​ Os Agentes de Trânsito são mais usados durante os meses de verão por serem muito movimentados. Temos dois agentes de trânsito em tempo integral. Suas funções incluem ajudar no Trânsito, impor regulamentos de estacionamento e ajudar com o Trânsito do Steamship Authority Ferry. Os agentes de trânsito de Tisbury são: Eloise Boales Sam Koohy Savannah Barnes Cory Medeiros Andrew St. Pierre ​ ​ ​ ​