Police: Plymouth woman overdosing on heroin crashed while driving 3-year-old
WAREHAM – A 34-year-old Plymouth woman faces charges after crashing her car while overdosing on heroin with her 3-year-old son in the back seat, police said.Jocelyn MacRoberts of Long Pond Road was...
View ArticleFormer Quincy police chief Frank Mullen dies
QUINCY — Frank Mullen was a cop.For Mullen, the city's police chief for seven years in the 1990s, being a police officer was more than a job — it was a core part of his identity."I put an awful lot...
View ArticleHolbrook man arrested for being drunk, disorderly on plane to Florida
Terence Gallagher, 35, reportedly asked JetBlue employee: "What are you going to do? Turn this plane around and go back to Boston?"
View ArticleJury returns guilty verdict in Puppy Doe case
DEDHAM — A jury has convicted a man accused of torturing a pit bull that became known to the world as Puppy Doe.Polish national Radoslaw Czerkawski, 36, is to be sentenced on 11 counts of animal...
View ArticlePolice: No threat to Pembroke High School
Police said a student was holding a BB gun in a photo posted to social media this past weekend and has no access to weapons.
View ArticleState senator charged with drunken driving in Weymouth
BOSTON - Sen. Michael Brady of Brockton was arrested in Weymouth over the weekend for drunk driving while on his way home, according to his office and the Quincy District Court.Brady, a two-term...
View ArticlePolice: Marshfield woman caught with 25 grams of fentanyl
Weymouth police said the woman sold fentanyl to a father-daughter duo from Stoughton.
View ArticleMarshfield woman, father and daughter face fentanyl charges
WEYMOUTH — Police are calling for stricter trafficking laws against fentanyl dealers after a Marshfield woman was caught with more than 25 grams of fentanyl inside her bra on Monday.Weymouth police...
View ArticleBrockton Senator charged with drunken driving in Weymouth
QUINCY — State Sen. Michael Brady of Brockton is facing drunken driving charges after Weymouth police stopped him on Route 18 early Saturday morning.A two-term senator, Brady, 55, was arraigned Monday...
View ArticleConvicted Puppy Doe abuser gets 8 to 10 years
DEDHAM — Radoslaw Czerkawski will serve 8 to 10 years in state prison following his conviction on 12 counts of animal cruelty in the high-profile Puppy Doe case, Judge Beverly Cannone ruled Tuesday in...
View Article'Puppy Doe' abuser gets 8 to 10 years in prison
DEDHAM — Convicted animal abuser Radoslaw Czerkawski was given one of the toughest-ever sentences for animal-cruelty crimes, but as dozens of activists filtered out of the courtroom Tuesday, many said...
View ArticleRandolph man gets 15 years for dealing drugs, money laundering
BOSTON – A Randolph man was sentenced in federal court in Boston on Monday for his role in a transnational marijuana scheme that distributed thousands of pounds of marijuana and laundered millions of...
View ArticlePolice: Brockton pol was 'extremely intoxicated' during high-speed crash in 1998
After The Enterprise requested records from the first drunken driving charge leveled against him, the Weymouth Police Department provided a report from December 1998, which states that current state...
View ArticleQuincy men among 4 arrested on firearms charges
BOSTON — Four people, including two from Quincy, are facing felony firearms charges after threw two loaded guns from a moving car being pursued by police, authorities said. Police were on patrol in the...
View ArticleQuincy men among 4 arrested on alleged firearms charges
BOSTON — Four people, including two from Quincy, are facing felony firearms charges after they threw two loaded guns from a moving car being pursued by police, authorities said.Police were on patrol...
View ArticleMan charged in Weymouth day care scam
An ex-employee misrepresented family's incomes to earn them higher child care subsidies from the state and then pocketed the difference, police said. He likely netted over $100,000 in the eight-month...
View ArticleFall River man charged with leading Stoughton police on high-speed chase
Police attempted to stop the vehicle for excessive window tint.
View ArticleBrockton, Avon detectives raid home, seize cocaine
A drug investigation that began in Brockton led police to an Avon home.
View ArticleHealey says State Police overtime abuse is Baker's issue
BOSTON – As her office investigates whether any members of the Massachusetts State Police broke the law by accepting overtime payments for shifts they did not work, Attorney General Maura Healey on...
View ArticleRuling stands in Hingham's battle with water company
HINGHAM - An request from the town to the Supreme Judicial Court asking it review a state Appeals Court ruling that confirmed a $88.6 million price tag for the privately owned water company that serves...
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