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MASS MOST WANTED: Men steal hundreds in electronics from Target

Have you seen these men? Contact Abington police with any information.

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Some Brockton-area schools comb social media for potential threats

The Brockton Public Schools have been using the services of Social Sentinel, a Vermont-based company that makes social media monitoring software for schools, to cast a virtual net designed to detect...

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Schools comb social media for potential threats

The Brockton Public Schools have been using the services of Social Sentinel, a Vermont-based company that makes social media monitoring software for schools, to cast a virtual net designed to detect...

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Wareham drug dealer convicted of manslaughter in overdose death

A 36-year-old man is the first street-level drug dealer to be charged and convicted of manslaughter in the county.

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Police: Thief caught with jewelry spilling out of pockets

Homeowner catches man inside his home.

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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...

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Father of boy whose fight with cancer inspired nation arrested

FRAMINGHAM – The father of a boy who captured the hearts of America as he courageously fought brain cancer was in court Friday for a dangerousness hearing.Framingham Police arrested James Suau, 41, on...

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Helicopter, K-9 help catch half-naked man in Brockton after Holbrook home...

Police say 32-year-old Daniel Madden, of Avon, broke into a Holbrook home around 2:30 a.m.

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Police: Boston firefighter from Quincy charged with OUI calls officer 'Nazi'

BOSTON — A city firefighter spent what was supposed to bethe first day of his retirement in court last Friday, where he was arraigned on drunken driving and other charges after authorities said he...

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Thief takes joyride from Quincy to Medford in stolen street sweeper

Police said the thief then drove at a police officer.

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State Police to introduce body cameras, GPS following overtime scandal

Col. Kerry Gilpin outlined a 10-step plan she said she hopes will help rebuild the public's trust after 30 officers were accused of claiming overtime they never actually worked.

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Ex-Hanson police chief and wife arraigned on shoplifting charge

HINGHAM – Former Hanson Police Chief Edward Savage and his wife, Christine, pleaded innocent Monday to a charge of shoplifting from Kohl's on Derby Street last April.Police said the couple were caught...

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Police: Boston firefighter from Quincy charged with drunk driving calls...

BOSTON — A Boston firefighter from Quincy spent what was supposed to be the first day of his retirement in court Friday when he was arraigned on drunken driving and other charges after authorities said...

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FBI: Plymouth man stalked woman for over 2 years

Police say the man spoofed her social media accounts and sent naked images of the woman to her friends and urged her to kill herself.

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Pembroke man charged with third OUI

Police said staff from Go Bananas in Kingston called after an intoxicated customer drove away from the store.

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Halifax lawyer suspended pending disciplinary investigation

The state Board of Bar Overseers would not say what disciplinary issues the investigation was focusing on.

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Prosecutors in Joyce case earn rebuke from legal community

BOSTON — Federal prosecutors seeking to disqualify an attorney for former state Sen. Brian Joyce from his upcoming corruption trial have earned a rebuke from dozens of lawyers and several legal...

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Driver indicted in head-on Milton crash

DEDHAM - A Brockton man has been charged with leaving the scene of a head-on crash that left one woman so seriously injured she had to be flown to a Boston hospital in an helicopter.Shawn Samedy, 19,...

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Milton school employee suspended amid allegations

MILTON - An employee at Milton’s Cunningham Elementary School has been suspended as police investigate an allegation about them.Superintendent Mary Growley informed parents about the suspension in an...

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Police allege Marshfield man attacked officers

PLYMOUTH — A Marshfield man is facing multiple charges, including assault and battery on a police officer, after police say he turned violent with officers who were trying to arrest him following an...

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