Haverhill, Lawrence and Nearby Towns Receive State Road Safety Grants

October 19, 2026

Area police departments were awarded state road safety grants last week, including Haverhill, Lawrence, Methuen, Merrimac and Groveland in the area. Haverhill Police received the largest local award, $64,963. Lawrence received $61,375; Methuen received $48,760; Merrimac received $16,392; and Groveland received $15,360. Other nearby departments were also included among award recipients.

WHAV reports the money is intended to help communities prevent crashes. It is also intended to strengthen traffic enforcement and improve safety for drivers.

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This summary was written by The Merrimackerel from the reporting above. Read the full stories at their sources.

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