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MISSING PERSON — PLEASE SHARE
Brockton Police are asking for the public’s help in finding 76-year-old David Nelson, who has been missing since yesterday evening.
He is a Black male, about 5 feet 10 inches tall and 185 pounds, with black and white hair. He also has a distinctive burn scar on his face.
He was last seen on foot in the area of Battles Farm Drive wearing brown pants and a tan polo shirt. He may be using a fire-engine-red walker.
We are asking everyone in the area to keep an eye out. Anyone who sees David or knows where he may be should call the Brockton Police Department at 508-941-0200.
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As we near the conclusion of Police Week, Officer Ed Abdelnour reflects on the life and sacrifice of Sergeant John Gilbert, who gave his life in service to Brockton in 1984.
His courage endures. His legacy lives on. We will never forget.
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As Police Week continues, we take another moment to remember one of our own.
Tonight, Officer Nathan Razza shares the story of Officer John Savalis, who was killed in the line of duty in 1980.
Though decades have passed, his sacrifice remains part of the history and identity of the Brockton Police Department. We invite our community to pause with us once again as we honor his service and reflect on the legacy he left behind.
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As Police Week continues, we again pause as a department to honor one of our fallen officers.
Today, Officer Lindsay Ferebee reads the story of Officer John Sullivan, who was killed in the line of duty in 1931. His sacrifice continues to shape the legacy of the Brockton Police Department. We invite our community to pause with us and remember.
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The Chief
Chief Brenda I. Perez was appointed in 2022. She has worked for the City of Brockton for 23 years and most recently served as the Records Division Lieutenant from 2020 until her appointment.
Having grown up in the City, Chief Perez started her career as a patrol officer in 1999 until her promotion to Sergeant in 2016. She is a Brockton High School graduate and received a Master’s Degree from Curry College. She also served in the United States Army Reserves for 24 years retiring as a Master Sergeant.