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Man accused of third offense drugged driving in Braintree

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QUINCY — An arrest warrant has been issued for a Boston man accused of crashing a car in Braintree this spring after taking drugs.Francis J. McIntyre, 58, was scheduled to be arraigned Tuesday in Quincy District Court but never showed up, according to court records. He is charged with third-offense drugged driving, negligent driving, a subsequent offense of driving with a suspended license and a subsequent offense of Suboxone possession.State police say McIntyre's van [...]

4 indicted in Quincy T station beating after Bruins game

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DEDHAM — A Norfolk County grand jury has indicted four men in a violent attack at a Quincy MBTA station after a Bruins playoff game this spring.The indictments charge Stiles Bezema, 22, of Wrentham; Antonio Green, 31, of Agawam; and John Pritoni, 30, and Thomas Pritoni, 23, both of Norfolk, with assault and battery causing serious bodily injury and assault and battery.The indictmenst, handed up Wednesday, transfers the case from Quincy District Court to Norfolk Superior [...]

Quincy police seek jewelry thief

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QUINCY — Police are searching for a thief who appears to be stealing necklaces by targeting older Asian residents with a sleight-of-hand scheme.In at least three incidents this month, victims were approached by a woman who tried to place a "gold necklace" around their neck while stealing the jewelry they were already wearing. The woman attempted the trick while inside or after getting out of a dark colored gray or black SUV.Police say the woman struck on July 6 on [...]

3 indicted in connection with Stoughton break-in, drug raid

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In total, police seized about 2.86 pounds of narcotics from a Pearl Street home after responding to a break-in in late May.

Quincy man accused of taking upskirt video

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BOSTON — A Quincy man has been charged under the state's 2014 upskirting law for taking a video of a victim under her dress.Yao Wong, 27, was arraigned in the South Boston district of Boston Municipal Court on Wednesday on an upskirting charge. He was released on $200 bail and is due back in court Sept. 18.Transit police said they were called to the MBTA Broadway station in Boston at about 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday about a man taking a video under a victim's dress. A witness [...]

Cops: Randolph woman led 2-hour chase after Rite-Aid theft

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WAREHAM — A Randolph woman wanted for shoplifting $28.66 in goods from the Wareham Plaza Rite-Aid was arrested this week after a car chase and a two-hour search that led to a discovery of drugs, police said.Tammi L. Denwood, 41, of Randolph, is charged with shoplifting, failing to stop for police, negligent operation of a motor vehicle, operating after suspension of driver’s license, marked lanes violation, disorderly conduct, disturbing the peace, resisting arrest, [...]

Six months, dozens of witnesses, still no answers in Squantum killing

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The devastated family of Christopher McCallum is still searching for answers and justice for a man they say was truly “humble and kind.”

Two Whitman cops placed on leave for alleged misconduct

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Two Whitman police officers have been placed on paid administrative leave after allegations of officer misconduct involving the consumption of alcohol arose Saturday morning.

Braintree company fined more than $100,000 for labor law violations

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BOSTON — A Braintree temporary staffing agency and its president have agreed to pay more than $106,000 in fines and restitution for labor law violations in a deal with Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey's office.In a statement Monday, Healey's office said that Credence Group Corporation and its president Kathleen Bach were given five citations for failing to allow employees to use earned sick leave, failing to pay wages on time, not keeping accurate records, not giving [...]

Police: Sharon machete attack followed words over sex noises

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SHARON — A Hanson woman was held without bail Monday after police said she attacked three men with a machete in a hotel parking lot in Sharon following an altercation over loud sexual behavior in a car.Allison Maitland, 34, was arraigned in Stoughton District Court on two counts of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon causing serious bodily injury and one count of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon. She is due back in court Friday for a hearing to determine if [...]

Ex-Dedham cop convicted in Avon kidnapping released again

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Michael D. Schoener was again released on Monday – a week after Judge Robert C. Cosgrove took the case under advisement – and allowed to remain out of prison while his attorneys appeal his conviction.

Robbery, police chase, leaves cash strewn about Weymouth yards

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WEYMOUTH — Police have arrested one of two men who they say robbed a woman of $27,000 and led officers on a chase through Weymouth that left wads of cash strewn about several back yards.One of the men, 24-year-old Justin D. Brown-Madison of Brockton, was arraigned in Quincy District court on Tuesday afternoon on eight charges, including home invasion and assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, and held on $7,500 bail. The second man remained at large as of Wednesday [...]

Hingham woman loses $5,000 to scammers

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The 77-year-old woman was taken by scammers in a variation on the common "grandparent scam," police said.

Whitman man caught attempting same crime -- different day

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A detail officer on Crescent Street was alerted to a shoplifting in progress at Home Depot. A foot chase ensued shortly after.

Weymouth man indicted on alleged assault during baby grab

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DEDHAM — A Norfolk County grand jury has indicted a Weymouth man accused of attacking two older people while trying to take his baby from a Weymouth home.The indictments charge John M. Naumann with two counts of assault and battery on a person older than 60, witness intimidation, assault and battery on a household member and possession of the drug buprenorphine.The indictments transfer the case from Quincy District Court to Norfolk Superior Court, where more serious [...]

Quincy woman arrested for leaving dog in hot car

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QUINCY — A Quincy dog owner is facing an animal cruelty charge after police say she left a German shepherd locked inside a parked car on a sweltering hot day.Corinna K. Cochrane, 30, was arraigned Wednesday in Quincy District Court on one count of cruelty to an animal and was released on her promise to return to court Aug. 6. She was also ordered to bring her dog to a veterinarian within one week.Want news like this sent straight to [...]

Four arrested after drug investigation, bust in Weymouth

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WEYMOUTH — Three Weymouth roommates are facing a variety of drug distribution charges following a police bust on Wednesday morning.Police officers with a search warrant raided an apartment at 37 Fountain Lane just after 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, according to Weymouth police. Officers arrested Norman Smith, 64, Brittany Dias, 31, and Nicholas Gallagher, 26.Dias and Gallagher were charged with distribution of fentanyl and methamphetamine, possession with intent to distribute [...]

Quincy man setenced faking a shooting threat against a school

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BOSTON — A Quincy man was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Boston on Wednesday for faking a shooting threat against a South Boston school in order to get his ex-wife's new boyfriend arrested.Clebio P. De Lima, 43, was sentenced to the time he already served in prison, 23 weeks, on two counts of making false statements to federal authorities. He was arrested in February and pleaded guilty to the charges in June.Federal prosecutors said that De Lima, who is accused of [...]

Quincy man sentenced for shooting hoax aimed at Boston school

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BOSTON — A Quincy man was sentenced Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Boston for faking a shooting threat against a South Boston school in order to get his ex-wife's new boyfriend arrested.Clebio P. De Lima, 43, was sentenced to the time he already served in prison, 23 weeks, on two counts of making false statements to federal authorities. He was arrested in February and pleaded guilty to the charges in June.Federal prosecutors said De Lima, who is accused of entering [...]

It took Cohasset officials three months to report allegations of child sex abuse. New documents offer clues as to why.

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Documents show that a teenage girl was left in tears, crying "You don't believe me" to school officials before police were ever notified. By then, three months had passed.
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