Rockland woman no-show in court after Abington arrest, wanted on five warrants
ABINGTON – A Rockland woman arrested by police over the weekend didn’t show up for her court arraignment Monday, adding yet another warrant for her arrest for a total of five on her docket.The warrants...
View ArticleJury deliberating in murder trial of Quincy man
SALEM - Jurors have began deliberating in the trial of one of three men accused of killing a restaurant owner from Quincy during a botched 2011 robbery.Sifa Lee, 38 and also of Quincy, would be the...
View ArticleDefense will appeal conviction in Stoughton murder
The killer offered no apology to the victim's family, maintaining he didn't commit the crime.
View ArticleFamily endured hell in wake of Stoughton murder
John Rooney was tried in 2014, which resulted in a hung jury, but Monday he was found guilty of murder and eight other charges.
View ArticlePolice searching Abington pond for human remains
ABINGTON - Fire and police personnel have responded to a pond in Ames Nowell State Park in Abington after an individual reported seeing human remains in the pond.The incident began just before 3 p.m....
View ArticleTwo men found in Braintree with a pound of marijuana
Braintree Policesaid they arrested two men on Monday after finding more than a pound of marijuana in one of their cars.
View ArticleHanson woman accused of keeping house of prostitution
HANSON – A 28-year-old Hanson woman is accused of prostitution after police said she offered an undercover officer sex for a fee at her home.Police arrested Nicole Buckley, of 76 East Washington St.,...
View ArticleQuincy man convicted of first-degree murder in botched restaurant robbery
SALEM -- Quincy resident Sifa Lee was found guilty Wednesday of the first-degree murder of an Ipswich restaurant owner after an Essex County jury deliberated for two days.Lee, 38, was convicted of...
View ArticleWindow-smashing robber hits Stoughton gym again
A car parked outside LA Fitness was broken into Wednesday afternoon while the member was exercising inside.
View ArticleHanson woman held on $50,000 bail in crash that killed Hanover nurse
BROCKTON - A Hanson woman accused of striking and killing a woman while drugged driving was held on $50,000 bail after she pleaded not guilty at her arraignment in Brockton Superior Court Thursday...
View ArticleQuincy man sentenced to life in prison for Ipswich murder
SALEM - A Quincy man was formally sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole Thursday for his role in the 2011 killing of Shui Keung "Tony" Woo, a well-liked owner of an Ipswich...
View ArticleFormer Hingham academy business manager pleads guilty to theft
Lyn Mitchell, 50, of Norton stole $86,000 in two years from Derby Academy. She has been sentenced to two years of probation and must repay $10,500 the school didn't recover.
View ArticleMilton man charged with driving after license revocation
Anthony Gibbons had lost his license following an arrest in Boston on Sunday, state police said.
View ArticleA year later, anonymous letters still 'cast a shadow' on Hingham police
In his first interview since selectmen got letters attacking police chief finalists, Chief Glenn Olsson said the episode is still affecting his officers' morale -- in large part because a disciplinary...
View ArticleMASS MOST WANTED: Suspected in Milton attempted bank robbery
Crime occurred: Monday, May 9Location: Milton: Santander BankCase details: Police say a short man with a small build attempted to pass a note to a teller demanding money, but the teller refused to take...
View ArticleWest Bridgewater man charged with drugged driving in Stoughton
Police located the car after receiving three 911 calls about an erratic driver.
View ArticleDriver totals parked car, flees Stoughton scene
The driver who caused serious damage to a parked car said he didn't see it.
View ArticleDeputy sheriff, wife, honored for stopping deadly Taunton attack
Twenty-seven correctional officers and one police dog were honored Friday at the State House as correctional employees of the year."What happens behind the walls of the institutions you work in, where...
View ArticleTwo trials, different results, but finally justice for Stoughton family
John Rooney was convicted of first-degree murder during his retrial for the 2010 fatal stabbing of an elderly Stoughton man.
View ArticleMore police details mean more money, less rest for Quincy cops
A Patriot Ledger review of one week's worth of Quincy police detail assignments and work rosters from last June found that 110 officers – more than half of the force – worked details. Each officer, on...
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