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Hull man to serve three years in jail for fifth OUI

HULL — A 50-year-old Hull man arrested on felony drunken driving charges in Cohasset last year will serve 2 to 2½ years in state prison, followed by one year in the house of correction and two years of...

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MASS MOST WANTED: Men use stolen credit cards in Braintree Staples

Anyone with information should contact Newton police at 617-796-2104.

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Quincy man's conviction for Easton armed robbery overturned

The court ruled on Friday that DNA evidence linking Jeffrey Anitus, 27, to a July 2013 armed robbery at a Burger King restaurant in Easton was insufficient to support his conviction. Anitus was...

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Driver indicted in Quincy pedestrian crash

QUINCY – A Hull woman is facing criminal charges after police say she hit a pedestrian in a crosswalk while trying to beat a red light on Quincy Shore Drive.Bonnie Rock, 38, was indicted last week on...

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Abington man gets 3 years for dragging cop, drugged driving

The 28-year-old man pleaded guilty to multiple charges.

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Brother in-law of former Gov. Deval Patrick back behind bars

 QUINCY — The brother-in-law of former Gov. Deval Patrick is being held without bail after pleading innocent in Quincy District Court Friday to violating an abuse-prevention order.Milton police...

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Local leaders attend national drug conference

Norfolk District Attorney Michael Morrissey and officials from four communities attended a national drug abuse conference last week.

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Suicidal, knife-wielding man shot by Brockton police officer

Witnesses told the Enterprise a white male with a knife was shot by police Sunday evening on North Main Street.

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Randolph man shot, killed in Boston

Police are asking the public to come forward with any information on the shooting.

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Worker charged with having gun near Abington High grounds

A Somerset man who works for a contractor was arrested Tuesday morning at Abington High School after a co-worker told police the man's Beretta handgun was in plain view on the center console of his...

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Three face gun charge after Brockton chase

BROCKTON – State and local police arrested three men on weapons charges on Monday following a short chase on the north side of the city.The chase began on Oak Street at about 4:45  p.m., hours after...

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Pickup slams house on Main Street in Hanover

HANOVER — A pickup truck veered off of Main Street and struck a house Tuesday afternoon.A building inspector was headed to the home at 894 Main St. to determine whether the structural integrity of the...

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Norwell charter school placed on lock down after student threats

Administrators said there was never any risk to student or faculty safety.

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Sex offender allowed to work on Hanover school project

HANOVER — School officials say they’re trying to determine why a registered sex offender was allowed to work on an addition to one of the town’s elementary school for three months while more than 300...

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Norwell charter school placed on lockdown after student threats

Administrators said there was never any risk to student or faculty safety.

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National Guardsman charged with claiming to be a federal agent in Quincy

QUINCY — A National Guardsman was arrested in Quincy this week after police said he claimed to be a Homeland Security aAgent while poking around yachts docked in Marina Bay.Aaron M. Power, 21, of...

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Police: 57-year-old Rockland woman tries to rob downtown Brockton bank

Brockton police arrested a 57-year-old woman from Rockland and charged her with unarmed robbery at a downtown Brockton bank.

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Weymouth photographer gets 7 years for child rape, porn possession

DEDHAM - A Weymouth photographer has been sentenced to seven years in state prison for keeping child pornography and for repeatedly raping a 15-year-old girl he met over Facebook.Joseph W. James, 39,...

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Quincy police nab 3 suspected pot dealers after foot chase

Officers caught two of the suspects and a third was detained by a Mayflower Road resident who caught the man running through his yard on Wednesday.

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Uber driver charged with raping Weymouth woman

WEYMOUTH — An Uber driver is accused of raping a 30-year-old Weymouth woman early Sunday morning as she was headed home after a night out with friends, police said.Frederick Q. Amfo, 30, of 195...

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