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November 2011

Cumberland Police News

The Cumberland Police Department is scheduled for an "On-site" assessment as part of our CALEA (Commision on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agency) accreditation process. As part of this assessment, agency employees and members of the community are invited to offer comments at a public information session which will be held on:

Monday December 12th, 2011 6pm at the Cumberland Town Hall.

For more Info and to View this Public Notice -click here-

t a ceroa the Cumberd Town Hall on January h and will be assigned to the rol Division.

RI Traffic Safety News

New Child Passenger Safety Law

• Children under age eight (8) years old, less than fifty-seven (57) inches (4 feet, 9 inches) tall and weighing less that 80 lbs. (max weight limit of a booster seat) must be transported in any rear seating position of a motor vehicle and properly restrained in a child restraint system.
• Children between the ages of 8 through 12 as a passenger in any seating position shall be properly wearing a safety belt.

- For more information click here -

Have You been in an Accident?

We hope not ...but if you have, you can download a State Accident form at the DMV.RI website or follow this link

These documents are only available in Adobe Acrobat PDF format. To view PDF files, you must have a PDF reader.

Winter is Approaching!!!

Please be aware of the

Storm Emergency Parking Ban

in effect during storms in the Town of Cumberland

"Any vehicle or trailer parked illegally on a town or state road within the town of Cumberland, during a parking ban, is subject to a $75.00 fine (1st offence) and possibility of the vehicle being removed at the owners expense by a tow truck."

Need a copy of a Cumberland Police Crash Report?