The City of Rockland has issued a WINTER PARKING BAN ALL CITY STREETS AND PARKING LOTS No parking on public streets or public parking lots from 6AM 1/29/22 to 8:00am 1/30/22 EXCEPTION – The parking lot between Tillson Ave and Winter Street is available for off street parking. Violations of the Snow Parking Ban could […]

With the new lay out of the High School parking lot you will find curbing on the sides of the driveway.  This area is marked “FIRE LANE”.  You can not park in this area.  This is a notice that the Rockland Police Department in cooperation with the Rockland Fire Department and the Oceanside High School […]

NEW MAINE LAW! The breakdown of Title 29A Section 2121 – It is illegal in the State of Maine to operate a motor vehicle on a public way while using, manipulating, talking into or otherwise interacting with a handheld electronic devise or mobile telephone.  This includes I-Pads, PDA’s, Mobile Cell Phones – ANY ELECTRONIC DEVICE […]

The Rockland Police Department will be participating in the the National “Click it or Ticket” Campaign.  Maine State law states that drivers and passengers must be properly secured in safety belts.  National Traffic Highway Safety Administration dictates that properly is with the lap belt across the pelvic bone and the shoulder strap over the shoulder.  […]

Pedestrian safety is not only the responsibility of drivers in vehicles to look for pedestrians.  It is also the responsibility of pedestrians to cross at designated crosswalks.  The City of Rockland has places 20 crosswalks on Main Street alone.  These crosswalks have been placed in locations where, with drivers and pedestrians following the rules a […]