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Joining the Newton Auxiliary Police Department

 

The Newton Auxiliary Police conducts ongoing recruitment for new officers.

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 Why Join?

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  • You will gain self-satisfaction from giving time to your community

  • Many of our officers have gone on to serve as full- and part-time members of several police departments in Massachusetts and beyond.

  • Some schools offer course credit for successfully completing Reserve/Intermittent Police Academy

 

Requirements

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  • Must be at least 18 years old

  • Must be a US Citizen

  • Must have a valid MA drivers License

  • Must hold a high school diploma or G.E.D.

  • Must be of good moral character (A Felony or Misdemeanor conviction will prevent acceptance)

  • Must be willing to undergo a background check, drug test and psychological testing

 

Application

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More Information

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If you have any questions about the Auxiliary Police or would like to consider joining the Auxiliary force, please contact Deputy Chief Silton at 617-527-7447 or jsilton@newtonma.gov or visit our Contact Us page.

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