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CALEA Public Survey

The Lebanon Police Department received its first accreditation award in November of 2020 from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA). After successfully showing compliance with applicable standards from the CALEA Tier 1 Law E...

Temporary Parking Restrictions for Chip Sealing

Please be advised that the Lebanon Highway Department will be chip sealing from August 7th, 2023 to August 10th, 2023, on the following streets:

• Pine Street
• Church Street
• Valley Street
• Abbott Street
• South Street
• College Avenue

To facilitate the process, there wi...

National Night Out & Movie Night!

National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make our neighborhoods safer, better places to live. Together, we are making that happen. The Lebanon Police D...

Remembrance of Rutland Officer Jessica Ebbighausen

On July 18, 2023, members of the Lebanon Police Department attended funeral services in honor of Rutland Officer Jessica Ebbighausen, who lost her life in the line of duty on July 7th, 2023. We send our sincere condolences to Officer Ebbighausen’...

State Issues Cyanobacteria Bloom Advisory for Mascoma Lake in Enfield and Lebanon, NH

On Friday, July 14, 2023, the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NHDES) has identified the presence of cyanobacteria in Mascoma Lake during routine monitoring activities. A recent sample collected revealed density of cyanobacteria, measur...

Be Flood-Ready: Stay Informed, Stay Prepared, and Stay Safe

As our area continues to get more and more rain, it is essential to stay informed and prepared for potential flooding. Recent events have shown that unforeseen floods can wreak havoc on homes and communities. Take proactive measures now to safeguard your ...

August Basic R.A.D. Course Offering

The Lebanon Police Department is offering a Basic R.A.D. class in August. 

The course, Rape Aggression Defense (R.A.D.) Basic, is the largest women’s self-defense program in the country. It offers no-nonsense, practical techniques that w...

Vermont Man Arrested After Fleeing Traffic Stop and Striking Officer

On Tuesday, July 4, 2023, Lebanon Police Officers conducted a motor vehicle stop on a black Cadillac for being unregistered and having defective equipment. 

Upon Officers’ interaction with the operator, he did not possess a license and h...

Lebanon Police Department's 14th Annual Marge Hammond Memorial Bike Auction

Please join us on Thursday, June 29, 2023, at our Annual Marge Hammond Memorial Bike Auction, starting at 5:00 PM in Colburn Park.

Each year, we accumulate numerous bikes of all sizes and conditions, which go unclaimed. These bikes are auctioned off at thi...

Lebanon Police Department Welcomes Three Newly Hired Officers

The Lebanon Police Department welcomes three newly hired Lebanon Police Officers: Nathan Snow, Logan Wales, and Abagayle Hamelin. Nathan Snow will be attending the 193rd class in June and Logan Wales and Abagayle Hamelin will be attending the 194th class ...

Lebanon Police Annual Golf Tournament

Join Us!  Donate!   Be a Sponsor!  These are ways you can be a part of our Annual Child Health and Community Programs Golf Tournament on Thursday, July 27, 2023, at the Lake Morey Resort in Fairlee, VT. For thirty-one y...

Beware of High Temperatures Inside Your Vehicle

With the hot summer temperatures, the Lebanon Police Department receives frequent calls about dogs left unattended in vehicles. Please, remember to be aware of the temperature inside your vehicle. Even with windows cracked, the temperature can rise and be...

Woman Arrested for Burglary and Possession of Cocaine

On Thursday, May 25, 2023, the Lebanon Police Department received a report of a burglary that was in progress at a Main Street West Lebanon business. 

Upon the Lebanon Police Department and New Hampshire State Police’s arrival, a buildin...

Man Arrested for Discharging Firearm

On Wednesday, May 17, 2023, the Lebanon Police Department arrested Patrick Adams, age 30, of Lebanon, NH. Adams was arrested after an investigation of an incident involving a firearm during the evening hours of May 16, 2023, at a local apartment complex.&...

Lebanon Man Arrested for the 4th Time in a Month

On Thursday, April 27, 2023, the Lebanon Police Department responded to a local business on Mechanic Street for a report of an impaired person who was attempting to drive. 

Upon Officers arrival, they found an impaired female in the passenger seat...

May is Bike Month

Get Your Steps, Spins—and Input—In!

Lebanon is joining communities across NH to encourage and celebrate bicycling, as well as other people-powered and ride-sharing forms of transportation for Bike Month May 2023. We have several special...

Join the Lebanon Police Department as a Full-Time Police Officer!

The Lebanon Police Department is accepting applications for the position of Full-Time Police Officer. Certified officers can earn a bonus of $15,000 upon hire! Non-Certified applicants can earn a bonus of $5,000!

Minimum qualifications include: United Stat...

Lebanon Man Charged for Possessing Child Sexual Abuse Images

On Wednesday, April 5, 2023, the Lebanon Police Department Cyber Crimes Unit began an investigation into a subject who reportedly possessed child sexual abuse images. This investigation led to a search warrant at a residence in Lebanon on Tuesday, April 2...

April/May Basic R.A.D. Course Offering

Remember, the Lebanon Police Department is offering a Basic R.A.D. class in April/May.

The course, Rape Aggression Defense (R.A.D.) Basic, is the largest women’s self-defense program in the country. It offers no-nonsense, practical techniques tha...

April/May Basic R.A.D. Course Offering

The Lebanon Police Department is offering a Basic R.A.D. class in April/May.

The course, Rape Aggression Defense (R.A.D.) Basic, is the largest women’s self-defense program in the country. It offers no-nonsense, practical techniques that women of...

National Drug Take Back Event

On Saturday, April 22, 2023, the Lebanon Police Department will be taking part in the Nationwide Drug Take Back Event. This event is a collaborative effort between the Drug Enforcement Administration, state, and local law enforcement agencies in an effort...

Missing Plainfield Vehicle Located in Lebanon

On Tuesday, April 4, 2023, the Lebanon Police Department received a phone call about a vehicle matching the description of the missing vehicle from Plainfield, NH. 

The vehicle, a 2001 Audi TT, was believed to be at a residence on Bank Street Exte...

Canaan Man Arrested After Stabbing

On March 22, 2023, at approximately 7:40 PM, the Lebanon Police Department received a call requesting a welfare check on a man that was walking around an apartment building on Parkhurst Street yelling and screaming. Upon Officers arrival, they were unable...

Lebanon Residence Caught on Fire

On Monday, March 20, 2023, at approximately 9:00 AM, the Lebanon Fire Department and Lebanon Police Department were called to 423 Meriden Road in Lebanon for a report of a house fire. 

The fire was quickly extinguished by the Fire Department. No o...

Lebanon High School Threat Investigated

On Thursday, March 2, 2023, at approximately 10:10 AM, the Lebanon Police Department received a phone call regarding an active shooter at the Lebanon High School. The threat was determined to be part of a hoax involving several other schools in the state....

American Red Cross Police & Fire Blood Drive

Lebanon Police and Fire Departments will be sponsoring an American Red Cross Blood Drive at Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital in Lebanon on Wednesday, January 25, 2023, from 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM.

The American Red Cross needs all blood types to meet hospital a...

Lebanon Police Request Public Assistance with Identifying Theft Suspects

On December 23, 2022, the Lebanon Police Department responded to a call from Exit 18 Jiffy Mart regarding two males that stole money from a safe. One male suspect distracted the clerks while the second male suspect stole the money from the safe.

The young ...

Lebanon Police Request Public Assistance with Identifying Theft Suspects

On December 11, 2022, the Lebanon Police Department received a call from Target regarding two females scanning items through self-check-out using tags from other cheaper items to scan their items and create a receipt at a reduced total. 

The Leban...

Lebanon Police Officers Achieve Certifications at Roger Williams University

The Justice System Training and Research Institute at Roger Williams University in Bristol, R.I., in partnership with the New England Association of Chiefs of Police, recently recognized Lebanon Police Department’s Corporal Ryan Brewster and Cor...

UPDATE: Lebanon Police & Fire Departments “Stuff A Truck” Event

UPDATE: 

The Lebanon Police and Fire Departments want to thank everyone who donated to our "Stuff a Truck" event for Toys for Tots on Saturday, December 10, 2022. Huge thank you to Walmart for once again hosting and donating and 99 Rock ...

Off-Road Accident Leaves One Man Dead

On Monday, December 12, 2022, at approximately 9:49 AM, the Lebanon Police and Fire Department responded to a reported off-road accident involving a Jeep on Eastman Hill Road. 

At the scene, Officers determined that the two men in the vehicle had ...

Lebanon Police Responds to False Report Regarding Lebanon Middle School

On Thursday, December 8, 2022, at 10:25 AM, the Lebanon Police Department received a report of an active shooter at the Lebanon Middle School. It has since been confirmed that this call was a hoax. Lebanon officers immediately responded to the school and ...

Three Lebanon Men Arrested

On Tuesday, December 6, 2022, the Lebanon Police Department executed a search warrant at a residence in Lebanon. The warrant was part of an investigation into the illegal drug sales in the city. During the execution of the warrant, Damien Harrington, age ...

Lebanon Police Request Public Assistance with Identifying Theft Suspect

On Sunday, December 4, 2022, the above female suspect walked out of Walmart in West Lebanon with stolen electronics.

The Lebanon Police Department is investigating the incident and asks anyone who may have information to call 603-448-1212. Information can ...

Winter Parking Ban Reminder

The Lebanon Police Department would like to remind its residents and visitors of the upcoming Winter Parking Ban that will begin on Thursday, December 1^st and continue through April 1^st between the hours of 12:00 am and 6:00 am.

City of Lebanon Code 168-06...

Lebanon Police Department to Increase Motor Vehicle Enforcement Patrols

In the last few months, motor vehicle collisions, driving while impaired, and reports of aggressive driving have risen throughout the City of Lebanon. To further address these concerns, the Lebanon Police Department will begin increasing motor vehicle enf...

Man Faces Numerous Charges After Causing a Motor Vehicle Accident

On Friday, November 4, 2022, at 7:12 AM, the Lebanon Police Department and Lebanon Fire Department responded to a call about a motor vehicle collision on Dartmouth College Highway in Lebanon. The investigation found that a tractor trailer was traveling we...

Lebanon Police Department Hosts Free Screening of Documentary Film

The Lebanon Police Department is hosting a special screening of the documentary, “Sextortion: The Hidden Pandemic.” This free event is in partnership with the Grafton County Attorney’s Office, Child Advocacy Center (CAC) of G...

Lebanon Police Seek Assistance in Identifying Theft Suspects

The Lebanon Police Department is investigating a series of catalytic converter thefts in the City. The vehicle and individuals in the attached photos are believed to be involved in several of the thefts. 

The Police Department is asking anyone who...

Man Arrested for Assault and Criminal Threatening with a Deadly Weapon

On Wednesday, October 5, 2022, at approximately 4:31 PM, the Lebanon Police Department responded to Village Lane Apartments in West Lebanon for a reported assault. It was reported a male who committed the assault had fled the scene.

The investigation deter...

Halloween in Lebanon

Lebanon Police Chief Phillip Roberts has announced that Halloween trick-or-treating hours in Lebanon will be on Monday, October 31^st from 6PM to 8PM. 

Visit the City’s website at LebanonNH.gov/Halloween, for details about Halloween event...

National Drug Take Back Event

On Saturday, October 29, 2022, the Lebanon Police Department will be taking part in the Nationwide Drug Take Back Event. This event is a collaborative effort between the Drug Enforcement Administration, state, and local law enforcement agencies in an effo...

Lebanon Police Department Starts a Volunteers in Police Service Program

The Lebanon Police Department announces a new program called Volunteers in Police Service Program (VIPS). The VIPS Program originated from the USA Freedom Corps (USAFC) that was established by former US President George W. Bush following the even...

Woodsville Man Charged with Attempted Sexual Assault

The Lebanon Police Department Cyber Crimes Unit has been conducting an investigation through a social media provider targeting individuals who were seeking to victimize children.

Lebanon Police Officers engaged in a conversation via social media with a mal...