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Police: 3 hooded men rob Randolph corner store

RANDOLPH — Three men who police say robbed a convenience store in the early hours of Friday morning have not been located, the Randolph Police Department said in a release Friday.Police responded to a...

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Halifax swears in new police chief

HALIFAX — Joao Chaves was sworn in as Halifax police chief on Nov. 27 at town hall. He was appointed by the selectmen in October. after serving for 31 years with the New Bedford Police Department....

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Weymouth honors police at 'Christmas in the Square'

Weymouth celebrated the arrival of the Christmas season on Saturday with its annual Christmas in the Square, dedicated this year to slain police Sgt. Michael C. Chesna of Hanover, Vera Adams and the...

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4 Arrested for stealing packages in Quincy

QUINCY — Police have arrested four people after saying they stole at least 10 packages in Quincy worth over $1,200.Police said they were called by a woman on Dixwell Avenue just after 4 p.m. Friday who...

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Driver who police say struck a pedestrian in Milton held on $20,000 bail

MILTON — Police arrested a homeless man after they accused him of  drugged driving and  hitting a landscaper.James Jones, 32, who police say is homeless, was charged with drugged driving causing bodily...

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Dangerousness hearing postponed for Quincy man accused of attacking girlfriend

QUINCY — A Quincy man accused of strangling a woman and stashing loaded guns at his Beach Street apartment remains behind bars after a hearing to determine whether he poses a danger to the public was...

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Hull man turns himself in after vandalism spree

HULL— Police have arrested a man accused of smashing storefront windows and knocking the mirrors off cars in an overnight vandalism spree last weekend.Police said Michael Haskins, 26, of Hull turned...

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Merchandise worth hundreds of dollars stolen from Scituate boutique

SCITUATE - Police are asking for help identifying two people who say they were caught on camera stealing hundreds of dollars worth of merchandise from a women's boutique on Front Street.Police said the...

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5 new molestation charges against Cohasset ex-teacher

A second student and her mother came forward after reading a news article about the allegations against middle school teacher Jeffrey E. Knight, who was placed on leave and later resigned.

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Two arrested on drug charges in Hingham

Two men have been charged with selling fentanyl to an undercover officer, police said.

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Police standoff in Norwell ends peacefully

NORWELL — A police standoff on Farrar Farm Road Wednesday afternoon ended peacefully with a man being led out of the house and taken to the hospital.Police responded to a call around 2:30 p.m. from a...

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Dangerousness hearing for Quincy man facing domestic assault and gun charges...

QUINCY — A Quincy man accused of strangling a woman and stashing loaded guns at his Beach Street apartment remains behind bars after a hearing to determine whether he poses a danger to the public was...

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Boston man accused of holding Quincy girlfriend at knife point released

QUINCY — A Boston man accused of threatening his girlfriend with a knife was released with a slew of restrictions Thursday after a judge ruled that he could pose a danger to others.Nicholas F. O'Keefe,...

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Prosecutor: Brockton man killed ex-boyfriend to keep relationship secret

Kian Willis, 21, of Brockton, was arraigned on a charge of murder late Wednesday afternoon at Brockton District Court following his arrest by Brockton police at 2 p.m. Prosecutors said Willis wanted to...

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Cohasset parents want answers on ex-teacher

Parents want more information on the response to sexual assault allegations against an ex-Cohasset Middle School teacher.

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Police: Stoughton man had pound of marijuana in his car

QUINCY — A Stoughton man was arrested in Quincy on Wednesday after police say they found amphetamine pills and a pound of marijuana in a car he had been riding in. Harold J. Bonin, 57, was arraigned...

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Bail revoked for suspect in Norwood, Walpole chase

A 31-year-old Norwood man charged with shooting at police after a chase Monday night is being held without bail for 60 days.Steven Brant pleaded innocent Wednesday at his arraignment in Brigham and...

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Police: 3 hooded men rob Randolph corner store

RANDOLPH — Three men who police say robbed a convenience store in the early hours of Friday morning have not been located, the Randolph Police Department said in a release Friday.Police responded to a...

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Halifax swears in new police chief

HALIFAX — Joao Chaves was sworn in as Halifax police chief on Nov. 27 at town hall. He was appointed by the selectmen in October. after serving for 31 years with the New Bedford Police Department....

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Weymouth honors police at 'Christmas in the Square'

Weymouth celebrated the arrival of the Christmas season on Saturday with its annual Christmas in the Square, dedicated this year to slain police Sgt. Michael C. Chesna of Hanover, Vera Adams and the...

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