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Man pistol whipped in Quincy robbery

QUINCY – Police say they seized about two pounds of marijuana from a Quincy Center apartment where a man said he was pistol whipped and robbed while waiting to buy drugs.Two Quincy men, Austin...

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Ex-Whitman cop now faces 18 insurance fraud complaints in Brockton

Glenn Pearson, currently serving time for tax fraud, is facing at least 19 new insurance fraud complaints in two communities.

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House sitter foils Cohasset burglary attempt

A house sitter confronted an apparent burglar at a Jerusalem Road house late Friday night, police said.

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Police: Randolph man hid gun while trying to flee Boston officers

Police say they found a loaded revolver on top of a wheel-well where the man was seen hiding.

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Stoughton man charged with illegally possessing 2 guns in Boston

Police charged two men after finding a pair of guns inside an illegally parked vehicle.

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Chief justice says ‘mistake’ led to Weymouth rape suspect’s escape

QUINCY – The chief justice of the state’s highest court says he believes the release of a rape suspect who later fled the country was the result of a "mistake" and not part of a larger issue in Quincy...

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Police say woman out on bail tried to rob Abington bank with grocery bag over...

A 57-year-old woman, released from jail four days prior on a Brockton armed robbery charge, was arrested Saturday and charged with robbing an Abington bank.

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Chief justice sees urgent need for new courthouse in Quincy

QUINCY - Chief Justice Ralph Gants marveled at the courtroom too small to accommodate a witness stand. He worried over the corridors where teenagers walk in shackles to the juvenile court as others sit...

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Police: Plymouth woman stabbed 12-year-old son

PLYMOUTH – A mother allegedly stabbed her 12-year-old son in the family's Plymouth home Wednesday morning before turning the knife on herself, police said.Police were called to 420 Little Sandy Pond...

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Hingham case could test legality of secret GPS tracking

BOSTON - When a Hingham couple learned two years ago that someone had secretly placed a pair of GPS tracking devices in their cars, they said they were so disturbed they installed home security...

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Hull fire probed as mob boss heads to trial

HULL – State fire officials are investigating an out-of-control car blaze earlier this month outside a Hull restaurant owned by the brother of a man set to testify in the ongoing trial of Francis...

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Plymouth police shoot man

PLYMOUTH — A man who began firing at police who arrived at a home in Plymouth was transported to a hospital in Boston after being shot by police officers Thursday evening.The incident happened around...

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Hull fire probed as mob boss heads to trial

HULL – State fire officials are investigating an out-of-control car blaze earlier this month outside a Hull restaurant owned by the brother of a man set to testify in the ongoing trial of Francis...

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Suspected drug trafficker arrested on gun charges in Quincy

QUINCY - Police say they seized a gun, ammunition and brass knuckles after raiding the home of a Quincy may suspected of heading a drug trafficking organization.Matthew Martinez, 26, was arrested...

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Police say woman yelled racist slurs, hit bus driver in Braintree

BRAINTREE - MBTA Transit Police are asking for help identifying a woman who yelled racist slurs and assaulted a bus driver after refusing to pay her farePolice on Thursday released a surveillance image...

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Bail revoked for man shot by police in Plymouth

PLYMOUTH –  A West Plymouth man who police shot and wounded after he fired on officers investigating a domestic disturbance is being held without bail.Michael Walsh, 36, was arraigned Friday from his...

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Woman charged in 2017 murder at Braintree hotel

BRAINTREE – A suspect has been charged in the the murder of a 19-year-old woman last June at a local hotel.The Norfolk District Attorney's office announced Sunday night that Juana Rivera, 19, of Lynn,...

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Stoughton teen, facing murder charges, held without bail

Jerion Moore was taken into custody Saturday at his Stoughton home, and appeared in Roxbury Municipal Court Monday.

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Murder of 19-year-old in Braintree tied to sex trafficking

A 19-year-old woman was in Norfolk Superior Court on Monday accused of killing a Lowell teen in a Braintree hotel room.

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Randolph man charged in Framingham assault

Michael B. Alexander was arrested Saturday after authorities said he attacked a woman with her own kitchen table and trashed her apartment.

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