Milford Welcomes New Police Officer

MILFORD, MA — A new officer has joined Milford's police force after serving in another Massachusetts community.

Officer Lillian Sears will serve as the town's newest police officer, the Milford Police Department announced on Friday. She previously served in Bedford.

Officer Sears is now undergoing field training with the department, according to the Milford police

Sears joined the Bedford Police Department in 2024 and attended the police academy in Plymouth, according to a Bedford town manager’s report.

She was among four Bedford officers introduced to the town’s Select Board in March 2025, according to meeting minutes.

"The Milford Police Department is excited to announce the hiring of Officer Lillian Sears. Officer Sears joins the Milford Police Department after serving the Town of Bedford as a full-time police officer," Milford police wrote in the announcement. "Please join us in welcoming Officer Sears to our community."

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