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Sep 5, 2025
The Brighton Police Department is pleased to announce that Officer Fera has been selected for the position of Criminal Investigator. This new role is a testament to Officer Fera's dedication, hard work, and commitment to serving the community. In this new capacity, Office...
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Created Feb 3, 2025 / Updated Sep 4, 2025
Firearm safety goes beyond just handling a gun; it also includes secure storage. Gun storage and safety should always be a priority. The Brighton Police Department is giving away free gun locks for those in need. Please stop by 2300 Elmwood Ave to pick up your FREE gun lock to...
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Sep 2, 2025
On August 31, 2025, at approximately noon, members of the Brighton Police Department responded to East Henrietta Road and Crittenden Road for a reported motor vehicle crash. An investigation revealed that a motorcycle traveling southbound on East Henrietta Road struck a northb...
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Sep 1, 2025
🚸 School's Back in Session – Drive Like It! 🚸 As students head back to school, please remember to slow down and stay alert. Watch for: ✅ Children walking or biking to school ✅ School buses making frequent stops ✅ Crossing guards and school zones with reduced speed limits Your ...
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Aug 29, 2025
Last year, nearly a third of all traffic fatalities were linked to drivers impaired by alcohol. Historically, the Labor Day holiday period sees a spike in drunk-driving fatalities, prompting the Brighton Police Department to boost patrols in an effort to combat this dangerous ...
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