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Man injured in Quincy robbery attempt

Quincy — A man was injured during an attempted robbery and assault early Thursday morning on Billings Street.A resident called police shortly after 4:30 a.m. to report two people in his driveway....

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State trooper with drug-dealing past is ousted

Leigha Genduso, a Worcester native who became a state trooper despite her past involvement in an illegal marijuana business, has been dishonorably discharged from the state police, according to...

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Quincy Police respond to brawl at semi-pro football game

QUINCY — Quincy Police are investigating after a "large disorder" broke out at a semi-pro football game and a person reported hearing what  he believed to be a gunshot.Quincy Police Sgt. Karyn Barkas...

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Pembroke man accused of stealing benefits from a disabled person

BROCKTON - A Pembroke man was indicted by a grand jury Friday on charges of stealing more than $6,000 in state aid from a disabled person.Christopher Gardner, 35, faces two counts of larceny, one from...

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Quincy man accused of attacking, biting 71-year-old

QUINCY - A 71-year-old man was attacked with a set of keys and bitten at Pagnano Towers Sunday, according to police.Peter Bernier, 56, stepped off an elevator to find the 71-year-old victim and they...

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UPDATED: Shots fired at Attleboro police officers, chief says

ATTLEBORO — Two police officers were involved early Monday in a shooting in Attleboro.Police received a call at 6:45 a.m. for a man with a gun at a church on Newport Avenue."The pastor of the church...

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Quincy police: Election posters prompted attack on 71-year-old

QUINCY – A 71-year-old man was attacked with a set of keys and bitten at Pagnano Towers Sunday, police said.Peter Bernier, 56, faces charges of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon on a person...

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Woman charged with trying to smuggle drugs into Dedham jail

A 22-year-old Dorchester woman was charged Tuesday with attempting to smuggle a drug used to treat opioid addiction to an inmate she was visiting at the Norfolk County House of Corrections in...

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Woman accused of smuggling drugs into Norfolk County Jail

DEDHAM — A Boston woman was arrested after prosecutors said she tried to smuggle drugs into Norfolk County Jail.Tamicha Luna, 22, pleaded not guilty in Dedham District Court Tuesday to charges of...

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Quincy man indicted on sex trafficking charges

BOSTON — Prosecutors have accused a Quincy man of sex trafficking and operating a brothel in the Allston neighborhood of Boston.A statewide grand just indicted Geekin Ng, 59, on counts of trafficking...

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Man accused of Quincy drug deal with kids in car

QUINCY — A man, who police accused of using a fake identity, was arrested after detectives said they watched him deal drugs while two small children were in the back of a silver minivan he was...

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Quincy man arrested in connection with Haverhill police chase

NEWBURYPORT  — Police have accused a Quincy man of being the driver in a traffic stop that turned into a large-scale manhunt Wednesday. Police said that they attempted to pull over Ishaq Abdul-Shafi,...

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Mashpee chief: Chase that led to 3 deaths should have been called off

Two reviews conclude risk to public safety outweighed need for pursuit.

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Cohasset teacher charged with molesting student

COHASSET − A teacher at Cohasset Middle School has been charged with indecent assault on a female student, officials said.Police Chief William Quigley said Jeffrey E. Knight, 57, of Pembroke...

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Man found guilty in 2016 Quincy school bus crash

QUINCY - The school bus driver involved in a 2016 crash that left a trail of wreckage along Quarry Street was found guilty of negligent operation of a motor vehicle on Thursday.Mark Woods was sentenced...

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Teen indicted in fatal East Bridgewater crash that killed 4 Stoughton students

The 18-year-old Stoughton man is accused of driving recklessly and under the influence of marijuana at the time of the May crash on Route 106 in East Bridgewater.

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Tires stolen and car windows smashed at Weymouth dealership

WEYMOUTH — At least 12 vehicles at a Main Street car dealership had their tires stolen late Sunday night.Weymouth Police said that they were called shortly after midnight about a theft at Ocean Honda....

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Police say thief tried to steal more than 40 tires from Weymouth dealership

WEYMOUTH — At least 12 vehicles at a Main Street car dealership had their tires stolen late Sunday night.Weymouth Police said that they were called shortly after midnight about a theft at Ocean Honda....

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As youthful offender, Stoughton teen could face adult sentence for fatal crash

Hamilton was 17 at the time of the May 19 crash in East Bridgewater that killed Stoughton High School classmates David Bell, Nicholas Joyce, Eryck Sarblah and Christopher Desir.

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Norwell man charged with indecently assaulting child

HINGHAM - Bail has been set at $10,000 for a Norwell man charged with indecently assaulting a child under age 14.Derek G. Sheehan, 48, was arrested Friday on the charge, which police say was the result...

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