I would like to welcome you to the official website of the Fairhaven Police Department and introduce myself, Chief Daniel M. Dorgan.
On behalf of the dedicated officers and staff, I want to extend a warm welcome to all residents, businesses, and visitors of our community. As your Chief of Police, I am proud to lead a team committed to ensuring that Fairhaven remains a safe, welcoming, and vibrant place for everyone. Our department’s mission is to cultivate strong community partnerships and ensure fair and equitable treatment of all citizens while providing the highest quality police services without bias. We are committed to fostering a safe community environment where trust, transparency, and respect are paramount. Through collaborative efforts and proactive engagement, we strive to build lasting community relationships, address community concerns, and promote justice for all.
We strive to fulfill this mission by employing a wide range of strategies. These include collaborating with community members to identify and creatively solve problems, engaging in education and enforcement efforts to gain voluntary compliance with the law, and thoroughly investigating criminal acts to hold perpetrators accountable and provide relief for victims of crime.
Our dedicated officers are trained to uphold the highest standards of professionalism, integrity, and compassion, as we work together to create a safer and more harmonious community for all those we serve.
This website serves as a resource for you to stay informed about the work we do, access important safety information, and connect with us directly. We encourage you to reach out with any concerns or suggestions—together, we can continue to make Fairhaven an exceptional place to live, work, and visit.
Thank you for your continued support and trust in the Fairhaven Police Department.
Sincerely,
Daniel M. Dorgan
Chief of Police
Daniel M. Dorgan
Chief of Police