Marshfield police chief: Accused wife killer 'purely evil'
Allen Warner faces a charge of murder in the death of his estranged wife, Shana Warner.
View ArticleCohasset principal on leave as parents question abuse response
COHASSET - The principal of Cohasset Middle-High School has been placed on paid leave amid an investigation into her school's handling of sexual assault allegations involving a teacher.Principal...
View ArticleTeens caused $50,000 in damage to Hanson home designed for disabled vet, say...
The 16-year-old juveniles broke 24 windows and damaged three doors and lighting fixtures at a home on State Street being built for a disabled Army vet.
View ArticleTeens caused $50,000 in damage to Hanson home for disabled vet
The 16-year-old juveniles broke 24 windows and damaged three doors and lighting fixtures at a home on State Street being built for a disabled Army vet.
View ArticleCanton woman accused of embezzling $1.3 million from non-profit
BOSTON — A Canton woman has been accused of embezzling more than $1.3 million from a Boston nonprofit she was working for. Nicole Lescarbeau, 51, of Canton was arrested and charged Thursday with three...
View ArticleMother-daughter pair indicted on Randolph drug trafficking and gun charges
DEDHAM - A mother-daughter pair has been indicted by a grand jury on drug trafficking and gun charges stemming from a months-long investigation by local and federal authorities in Randolph. Lilliana...
View ArticleRockland woman guilty of collecting dead mother's social security checks
Catherine M. Anzalone faces up to 10 years in prison followed by up to three years of supervised release and a fine of $250,000. She will be sentenced at a hearing in January.
View ArticleWhitman Police find 67 small bags of heroin in arrest
WHITMAN- A Boston man was arrested Thursday after police said they found 67 small bags of heroin in his car weighing more than one-third of a pound.Jean Carlos Batista-Rosario, 26, faces charges of...
View ArticlePartners to blame in half of female slayings
Roughly 900 women are killed in the U.S. each year by someone who was supposed to love them, statistics that don't appear to be improving after years of domestic violence programs and awareness.
View ArticleWeymouth man who shot gas station clerk gets 6 years
DEDHAM — A Weymouth man who shot a convenience store clerk during a botched robbery earlier this year has been sentenced to six years in state prison.Christopher M. Tanguay pleaded guilty Friday to...
View ArticleWeymouth police: 25-year-old held up driver, stole car at gunpoint
WEYMOUTH —Police have accused an Attleboro man of stealing a car at gunpoint in the middle of a Weymouth intersection early Tuesday morning. Jacob E. Garvin, 25, was arrested on charges of armed...
View ArticleState's highest court hears Hingham GPS tracking case
BOSTON - Is secretly attaching a GPS device to someone’s car and tracking them enough for a criminal harassment complaint? That is a question the Supreme Judicial Court will consider Thursday in a case...
View ArticleWeymouth police: Man held up driver, stole car at gunpoint
WEYMOUTH —An Attleboro man accused of forcing the driver of a borrowed Honda Civic out of the car at gunpoint and taking off early Tuesday morning will stay behind bars until a dangerousness hearing...
View ArticleState's highest court to hear Hingham GPS tracking case
BOSTON - The state's highest court will hear oral arguments Thursday in a Hingham case that has raised legal questions about the secret use of GPS tracking devices by civilians.Prosecutors are asking...
View ArticleWeymouth woman accused of having over $1,200 in stolen merchandise
BRAINTREE - Police accused a Weymouth woman of shoplifting and having over $1,200 of stolen merchandise with her.Kerry Seerattan, 36, was arrested Tuesday on charges of shoplifting, two counts of...
View ArticleRandolph man sentenced on federal gun charge
A 28-year-old Randolph man was given 21 months in prison after a guilty plea to a federal firearms charge.
View ArticleState Police seize two kilos of fentanyl
Court papers state the fentanyl was to be delivered locally.
View ArticleBrockton city employee indicted in Plymouth finger-biting incident
The 46-year-old man is currently on administrative leave from the city as a result of the incident.
View ArticleAnother anti-Semitic incident reported at Stoughton High
Robert Trestan, regional director for the Anti-Defamation League’s New England office, said his organization recorded an 86% increase in anti-Semitic incidents in Massachusetts schools last year.
View ArticleAvon family awaits verdict in kidnapping, murder case
Attorneys presented closing arguments Thursday in the 2014 death of 37-year-old James Robertson.
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