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Man accused of third offense drugged driving in Braintree

QUINCY — An arrest warrant has been issued for a Boston man accused of crashing a car in Braintree this spring after taking drugs.Francis J. McIntyre, 58, was scheduled to be arraigned Tuesday in...

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4 indicted in Quincy T station beating after Bruins game

DEDHAM — A Norfolk County grand jury has indicted four men in a violent attack at a Quincy MBTA station after a Bruins playoff game this spring.The indictments charge Stiles Bezema, 22, of Wrentham;...

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Quincy police seek jewelry thief

QUINCY — Police are searching for a thief who appears to be stealing necklaces by targeting older Asian residents with a sleight-of-hand scheme.In at least three incidents this month, victims were...

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3 indicted in connection with Stoughton break-in, drug raid

In total, police seized about 2.86 pounds of narcotics from a Pearl Street home after responding to a break-in in late May.

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Quincy man accused of taking upskirt video

BOSTON — A Quincy man has been charged under the state's 2014 upskirting law for taking a video of a victim under her dress.Yao Wong, 27, was arraigned in the South Boston district of Boston Municipal...

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Cops: Randolph woman led 2-hour chase after Rite-Aid theft

WAREHAM — A Randolph woman wanted for shoplifting $28.66 in goods from the Wareham Plaza Rite-Aid was arrested this week after a car chase and a two-hour search that led to a discovery of drugs, police...

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Six months, dozens of witnesses, still no answers in Squantum killing

The devastated family of Christopher McCallum is still searching for answers and justice for a man they say was truly “humble and kind.”

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Two Whitman cops placed on leave for alleged misconduct

Two Whitman police officers have been placed on paid administrative leave after allegations of officer misconduct involving the consumption of alcohol arose Saturday morning.

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Braintree company fined more than $100,000 for labor law violations

BOSTON — A Braintree temporary staffing agency and its president have agreed to pay more than $106,000 in fines and restitution for labor law violations in a deal with Massachusetts Attorney General...

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Police: Sharon machete attack followed words over sex noises

SHARON — A Hanson woman was held without bail Monday after police said she attacked three men with a machete in a hotel parking lot in Sharon following an altercation over loud sexual behavior in a...

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Ex-Dedham cop convicted in Avon kidnapping released again

Michael D. Schoener was again released on Monday – a week after Judge Robert C. Cosgrove took the case under advisement – and allowed to remain out of prison while his attorneys appeal his conviction.

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Robbery, police chase, leaves cash strewn about Weymouth yards

WEYMOUTH — Police have arrested one of two men who they say robbed a woman of $27,000 and led officers on a chase through Weymouth that left wads of cash strewn about several back yards.One of the men,...

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Hingham woman loses $5,000 to scammers

The 77-year-old woman was taken by scammers in a variation on the common "grandparent scam," police said.

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Whitman man caught attempting same crime -- different day

A detail officer on Crescent Street was alerted to a shoplifting in progress at Home Depot. A foot chase ensued shortly after.

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Weymouth man indicted on alleged assault during baby grab

DEDHAM — A Norfolk County grand jury has indicted a Weymouth man accused of attacking two older people while trying to take his baby from a Weymouth home.The indictments charge John M. Naumann with two...

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Quincy woman arrested for leaving dog in hot car

QUINCY — A Quincy dog owner is facing an animal cruelty charge after police say she left a German shepherd locked inside a parked car on a sweltering hot day.Corinna K. Cochrane, 30, was arraigned...

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Four arrested after drug investigation, bust in Weymouth

WEYMOUTH — Three Weymouth roommates are facing a variety of drug distribution charges following a police bust on Wednesday morning.Police officers with a search warrant raided an apartment at 37...

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Quincy man setenced faking a shooting threat against a school

BOSTON — A Quincy man was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Boston on Wednesday for faking a shooting threat against a South Boston school in order to get his ex-wife's new boyfriend arrested.Clebio...

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Quincy man sentenced for shooting hoax aimed at Boston school

BOSTON — A Quincy man was sentenced Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Boston for faking a shooting threat against a South Boston school in order to get his ex-wife's new boyfriend arrested.Clebio P....

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It took Cohasset officials three months to report allegations of child sex...

Documents show that a teenage girl was left in tears, crying "You don't believe me" to school officials before police were ever notified. By then, three months had passed.

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