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Healey highlights Project Safe Neighborhoods after Brockton public‑safety roundtable
Summary
Governor Maura Healey and local and state public‑safety leaders met in Brockton to review results from the Commonwealth's Project Safe Neighborhoods program, discuss juvenile violence and staffing, and reaffirm support for continued state funding.
Governor Maura Healey and state and local public‑safety leaders gathered at Brockton's new public safety building for a roundtable focused on coordination between state and local law enforcement and the results of the Commonwealth's Project Safe Neighborhoods initiative.
At the meeting, Governor Maura Healey said the program's recent investments had produced measurable enforcement outcomes. "In the first six months of 2025, those investments ... resulted in nearly 500 arrests, took 54 illegal guns out of communities, seized 30 kilos of narcotics, recovered more than $240,000 in suspected illicit proceeds," Healey said, adding that since 2024 the initiative has led to "more than a thousand arrests or summonses, seizure of 130 illegal firearms,…
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