Hingham Police Department: Reminder When Making Purchases From Solicitors

Hingham, MA- Over the last 2 weeks, we have received calls from residents who purchased magazine subscriptions from solicitors who came ...

Hingham Police Department: Info About Bear Sightings Reported By Cohasset Police

While we haven't had any bear sightings in Hingham yet, you may be aware Cohasset Police have reported that a bear was seen there today ...

Hingham Police Department: Update From Report Of Child Approached

This is an update from the report we received yesterday (June 4, 2021) that a man in a car attempted to grab a ten year old boy. The inc ...

Hingham Police Investigate Attempted Kidnapping Of 10-Year-Old

Police said the attempted abduction took place Friday afternoon near the Hingham Community Center on South Street.

Hingham Police Department: Fatal Crash Involving Motorcycle And Truck

Hingham, MA – A fatal crash involving a motorcycle and a truck is currently under investigation.

WATCH: Scooter Scare Has Hingham Police Urging Crosswalk Caution

Police dashcam video shows a boy on a scooter was nearly hit while entering a crosswalk. The driver was cited at an ensuing traffic stop.

Hingham Fire Department Awarded $14k Grant For Safety Equipment

The funding is provided by the Department of Fire Services Fiscal Year 2021 Firefighter Safety Equipment Grant Program.

Brockton Man Accused Of Fleeing Traffic Stop In Hingham

Police say 23-year-old Orlando N. Munoz-Gomez was stopped for a lane violation when he drove away from police.

Plymouth Man Accused Of Stealing From Hingham Construction Site

Police say Michael J. Ryan stole over $63,000 worth of copper, wiring, and tools.

Hingham Police Department: Deputy Police Chief Ryan O'Shea Sworn In

On March 15, 2021 Lt. Ryan O'Shea was promoted to Deputy Police Chief in a limited ceremony. Chief David Jones welcomed a small group of ...

Hingham Police Department: Phone Scammers Claim To Be Police Chief To Steal Thousands From Resident

A Hingham couple fell victim to a phone scam in which the scammer claimed to be the Hingham Police Chief.

Hingham Couple Loses $17k In Phone Scam

The scammer claimed to be the Hingham Police Chief.

Hingham Bank Protects Another Elderly Resident From Scammers

The bank has prevented two residents from being scammed in the last 10 days.

Hingham Police To Upgrade Purchase Of 7 Cruisers To Hybrid Models

Hingham selectmen unanimously approved a shift in the department's budget that will allow for the upgrade.

Hingham Bank Prevents Elderly Resident From Being Scammed: Police

The scam would have cost the 83-year-old woman $8,000.

Hingham Resident Falls Victim To Utility Phone Scam: Police

The resident lost nearly $1,000 after a scammer called claiming to be from Eversource.

92-Year-Old Hingham Woman Falls Victim To Phone Scam

The woman wired a total of $14,100 in three transactions.

Hingham Police Seeking Information In Pedestrian Hit & Run

Officers are investigating a pedestrian crash that left a jogger with serious injuries Monday night.

Police Chief Hiring Process In Town Of Hingham

Town Administrator recommended a process that will include a public interview of Chief candidates at a Board of Selectmen meeting.

Fire Destroys Home In Hingham

Hingham Firefighters responded to the Main Street blaze at approximately 1 p.m. on Tuesday.

Man Arrested Following Pursuit Into Hull: Hingham Police

Hingham Police say a Roslindale man was arrested after driving his car onto a Hull beach.

Bomb Threat Called Into Hingham Senior Residential Complex

Police are at the Linden Ponds residential facility but said no injuries were reported.

Men Charged In Stealing, Defacing 'Thin Blue Line' Flag: Police

Hingham police said the 18-year-old men posted a video of themselves vandalizing the resident's flag and flag pole in a swimming pool.

Hingham Gas Station Burglars Cut Through Roof: Police

Police said thieves cut phone lines and cut two holes in the roof of the BP gas station on Whiting Street early Saturday morning.

Hingham Police Urge Cyclists To Obey Rules Of Road

Hingham police released a dashcam video of a near collision with a cyclist who ran a red light.

Hingham Fire Battles Blaze At Shipyard Home

The State Fire Marshal's Office determined the cause was careless disposal of smoking materials.

Hingham ATM Heist Suspects Ditched Stolen Truck: Police

A Bayberry Road resident said one of the men revealed a handgun when confronted moving cash from the stolen truck to a getaway car.

Hingham 9-Year-Old Struck In Crosswalk Near School: Police

Hingham police said the child suffered serious injuries and was taken via MedFlight to Massachusetts General Hospital.

Hingham Police Chief Abruptly Retires After 40 Years Of Service

Hingham police announced Glenn Olsson retired Tuesday after five years leading the department.

Hingham Woman Charged With OUI After Midday Crash

Hingham police said they found open bottles of alcohol in her car after the crash on Derby Street.

MA Firefighters Union To Fly 'Thin Blue Line' Flag Around State

The Professional Fire Fighters of Massachusetts offer to give Hingham's tribute tour before presenting it to Weymouth Sgt. Chesna's family.

Hingham Firefighters Remove 'Thin Blue Line' Flags From Trucks

Hingham Firefighters Local Union 2398 said the flags were removed Thursday morning and will fly at Weymouth Police Headquarters.

Hingham Firefighters Union Keeps Flying 'Thin Blue Line' Flags

Union reverses course after saying it would remove its tribute to late Weymouth Sgt. Michael Chesna after complaint was filed with the town.

Hingham Fire To Remove Thin Blue Line Flag From Trucks

Hingham firefighters said there was a complaint filed against what was meant to be a tribute to late Weymouth police Sgt. Michael Chesna.

Hingham Veterans Services Warn Of Solicitations

Hingham Veterans Services said it is not affiliated with Vietnam Veterans group asking for donations in the town.

Police Charge Woman With Assaulting Officer At Hingham Yacht Club

Hingham police said the woman accused officers of racial profiling, and kicked a sergeant in the groin, while resisting arrest.

Hingham Police Credit Seat Belts For Saving Driver In Crash

Hingham police said there were no injuries when a car struck a pole and flipped on its side.

Girl Injured Cliff Jumping At Rocky Neck In Hingham

The Hingham Firefighters Local 2398 said a girl was injured jumping into the water at World's End.

Hingham Police Charge Man After Overnight Standoff

Nearby streets were evacuated after police said the victim accused the suspect of assault with a lacrosse stick and possessing firearms.

Semi-Automatic Weapons Seized From 20-Year-Old's Hingham Home

Julian J. Gilmartin faces 26 charges, including large-capacity firearm charges, after police said an AR-15-style rifle was among guns found.