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Woman who ran massage parlor in Central Massachusetts, arrested in 2012, now...

OXFORD – A woman who had managed a prostitution house on Fairlawn Avenue under the guise of a massage parlor several years ago was sentenced in 2013 in Worcester Superior Court to three years of...

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No arrests in Quincy bar fight that put man in hospital

QUINCY — Police say they have made no arrests in a barroom brawl that sent one man to the hospital over the weekend.Police said the fight, which may have involved as many as 20 people, started in the...

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One month later, still no arrests in McCallum death

Christopher McCallum was taken off life support and died one day after he was found bleeding and unconscious outside a Squantum American Legion post in January.

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Murder trial underway for Quincy man

DEDHAM — The murder trial for a Quincy man accused of strangling and raping his girlfriend in her Wollaston apartment almost a decade ago got underway this week in Norfolk Superior Court.Joseph Beatty,...

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Sex for sale in Quincy, hiding in plain sight

QUINCY —  On a street of restaurants, salons and shops in a busy part of Quincy, a glass-windowed storefront on Thursday advertised massage therapy services in white letters under a snow-covered...

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Pair on bail for Boston shooting arrested in Stoughton raid

Police say they seized about 16 grams of cocaine, 51 Suboxone strips and nearly $3,000 on Friday morning.

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Plymouth police officer cleared of assaulting female prisoner

Jurors acquitted Adam Larsen, an 11-year veteran of the department, of a charge of assault and battery causing serious bodily injury involving a female prisoner. The jury deliberated for less than...

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Two face human trafficking charges in Norwell

Police arrested two people on human trafficking charges in connection with a spa in Norwell.

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Police: Man arrested in Quincy after shooting gun out of car window

QUINCY — State Police said they arrested a man in Quincy for shooting a gun out his car window while driving on the highway in Canton early Sunday morning. Jose Puente, 21, of Boston, was charged with...

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Weymouth man accused of stealing car while driver was delivering a pizza

BOSTON — State Police said they arrested a Weymouth man minutes after he stole a car from a person delivering pizza in Boston early Sunday morning.Diarmuid Reaney, 27, was charged with larceny of a...

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Police: Randolph man arrested on gun charges outside of a club

BOSTON — Police said a Randolph man was part of a pair arrested outside of a Boston nightclub with a loaded gun early Saturday morning. Jerome Belle, 24, of Randolph, and Israel Chery, 24, of...

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Weymouth man charged with 5th-offense OUI

WEYMOUTH — Police say a Weymouth man with four drunken driving convictions was arrested again over the weekend after a bystander tried to stop him from driving out of a bar parking lot.Robert Thornley,...

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Norwell spa owners ordered held on bail in sex trafficking case

HINGHAM – Bail has been set at a combined $35,000 for a married couple charged with operating a Norwell massage parlor where police say sex acts were sold before it was shut down following a raid two...

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Victim identified in Randolph slaying

Police are seeking a 32-year-old man in a shooting death in Randolph Monday night.

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Men sentenced to state prison for Canton armed robbery

Two men were recently sentenced to state prison time for an armed robbery of a Canton gas station in October 2017.

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Opening arguments heard in almost decade old Quincy murder case

DEDHAM — Prosecutors told a Norfolk County jury Tuesday that on a hot summer day in late August almost a decade ago, Joseph Beatty strangled 33-year-old Mary Beaton and while she was barely breathing,...

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Man arrested in Randolph slaying after 20-hour manhunt

RANDOLPH — A 20-hour manhunt sparked by a fatal shooting on a quiet street and a mother's distraught phone call to 911 ended peacefully Tuesday evening with the suspect, who had been described as...

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Randolph man arraigned on gun charges

BOSTON — Bail has been set at $5,000 for a Randolph man arrested after police investigating apparent drug activity in Boston said they found a loaded gun near him.Devonte Jackson, 25, was arraigned...

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Prosecutor: Quincy man admitted to killing girlfriend

DEDHAM — A Quincy man strangled his girlfriend, raped her while she was barely breathing, smothered her with a pillow and left her for dead, a prosecutor said during opening statements Tuesday in a...

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Cohasset man indicted on fifth-offense drunken driving charges

DEDHAM — A Norfolk County Grand Jury has indicted a Cohasset man on a fifth-offense drunken driving charge.John Garrity, 72, was charged with drunken driving, drunken driving as a fifth offense and...

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