This FAQs page answers common questions about Anthony D. Gulluni, his role as Hampden District Attorney and his priorities in keeping our communities safe through accountability, prevention and partnership.
Anthony Gulluni is the elected Hampden District Attorney, first elected in 2014 and re-elected in 2018 and 2022. He is the county’s chief law enforcement officer, committed to public safety through aggressive prosecution of violent crime and innovative prevention strategies.
The Hampden District Attorney’s Office serves all communities in Hampden County, including:
- Agawam
- Blandford
- Brimfield
- Chester
- Chicopee
- East Longmeadow
- Granville
- Hampden
- Holland
- Holyoke
- Longmeadow
- Ludlow
- Monson
- Montgomery
- Palmer
- Southwick
- Springfield
- Tolland
- Wales
- West Springfield
- Westfield
- Wilbraham
District Attorney Gulluni prioritizes fighting violent crime, especially gun violence and drug trafficking. He also focuses on prevention and rehabilitation programs to reduce recidivism and support at-risk individuals.
Key initiatives include the Strategic Action and Focused Enforcement (SAFE) Team as a gun violence and gang reduction strategy, the EACH program (Emerging Adult Court of Hope) as a diversion and rehabilitation program for young adults, and youth engagement and mentorship programs.
Prevention is a hallmark of DA Gulluni’s approach. His office supports diversion programs, youth outreach and community partnerships to address root causes of crime. Programs like EACH and the Campus Safety Symposium exemplify this forward-thinking strategy.
In his first decade, DA Gulluni has closed major cold cases, launched the Western Massachusetts Human Trafficking Task Force, created innovative justice reform programs and built strategic law enforcement collaborations like the SAFE Team to reduce gun violence.
To reach the Hampden District Attorney’s Office, call 413-747-1000. For campaign information, email [email protected].
DA Gulluni has taken a multi-pronged approach to combating the opioid crisis, including prosecution of drug traffickers and supporting treatment, recovery and education. His office collaborates with medical professionals, non-profits and law enforcement to respond effectively.
Founded by DA Gulluni, this task force brings together local, state and federal partners to identify and prosecute traffickers while supporting victims. It reflects his commitment to justice and safety for vulnerable populations.
Get involved or donate to the Committee to Elect Anthony Gulluni for Hampden District Attorney to help advance his mission of justice, safety and opportunity for all.