Chief of Police
Jennifer Dubiel (2024-2025)
Sergeant: Frank Murphy
Detective: Lukas Horn
Officers: Jim Grzelak, Santi Messina, Peter Dudas, Sean McIntyre, Anthony Aickelin
I would like to welcome you to the police department web page full of valuable information to assist you. Our hope is that you will be able to easily access some commonly requested forms. It is an honor to serve as your Police Chief. The members of your police department take much pride in serving and protecting the citizens within our communities with respect, professionalism and compassion. We look forward to getting to know you.
With sincere respect,
Jen Dubiel
Chief of Police
Contact the Police Department
Office Phone: (413) 354-7822
Chief Cell Phone: (413) 207-2397 (text messages preferred)
Northampton Control Dispatch: (413) 586-1508
Emergencies: 911
Fax: (413) 354-6619
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Office Hours
2nd and 4th Mondays 4:00PM–6:00PM each month.
Firearms license applications will be accepted in person at this time. Any applicants unable to make this time are welcome to mail a completed application with the appropriate fee to: Chester Police Department, 15 Middlefield Rd. Chester, MA 01011. See Additional Resources for more information.
Additional Resources
• Firearms Licensing Information
• Motor Vehicle Crash Report
• File Online Reports/Requests
• ID Theft/Scam/Fraud Information
Drug Rehab Resources
Find information long-term residential drug rehabilitation programs in Massachusetts here.
Emergency Alert System
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Police Shared Service Intermunicipal Agreement
Read the Agreement between Chester and Blandford, effective January 1, 2020.
Fee Schedule
License to carry firearms: $100.00
Firearm ID cards: $100.00
Please note: Effective March 1, 2021, all License To Carry (LTC) applications & renewals must be paid with a check. Cash will no longer be allowed as payment for these permits.