The Rochester Recreation and Police Departments invite residents to enjoy a new holiday tradition by taking part in Christmas on the Common next month. 

Rochester Police are working to establish stronger lines of communication between law enforcement and those who are deaf or hard of hearing. 

Chief Mark Klose and the Rochester Fire Department are pleased to announce that they are competing against the Rochester Police Department in the Battle of the Badges blood drive, and hope residents will donate blood in support of the fire department. WHEN: Friday, July 13, from 2-7 p.m. WHERE: East Rochester School cafeteria, 773 Portland St. WHO: Rochester Fire Department Rochester Police …

Community Engagement Officer Kyle Danie will light the ceremonial cauldron to signify the start of the Special Olympics New Hampshire State Summer Games later this week.

On behalf of Police Chief Paul Toussaint, Fire Chief Mark Klose and Director of EMS at Frisbie Hospital Gary Brock we take this opportunity to thank the Rochester Public Safety Communications Specialists.

Officer Danie spends little time fulfilling traditional police patrol duties, instead focusing his attention on being an approachable public face of the department for students, business owners and residents alike. 

On 2/20/18 at approximately 9:41AM Rochester Police, Rochester Fire, and Frisbie EMS responded to the area of 184 Milton Road for a reported two car motor vehicle accident. The investigation revealed Dakota Smith, (age 20 of Rochester, NH) was operating a Chevy 2500. The Chevy was turning left onto Milton Road and the vehicle lost traction causing the back end to spin into the southbound lane.

Rochester police are investigating after a car struck a telephone pole Sunday night.

On June 12, 2017 at approximately 3:44 PM Rochester Police, Rochester Fire and Frisbie EMS responded to the area of Washington and Estes Road intersection for the report of a motor vehicle accident involving a motorcycle.  

On June 11, 2017 at approximately 7:24 AM, the Rochester Police Department, Rochester Fire Department and American Ambulance responded to the intersection of Charles St. and Glen St. for a report of a motor vehicle collision into a utility pole.  The investigation revealed that the 30-year-old driver was operating a minivan on Charles Steet when the vehicle went off the …