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Milton's Rich Hill and wife arrested at Patriots game, charges reduced to...

Foxboro — Milton free agent major league pitcher Rich Hill and his wife were arrested outside Saturday's New England Patriots game after police said his wife attempted to enter the stadium with an...

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Stoughton man accused of robbing Canton pharmacy indicted

DEDHAM — A Norfolk County grand jury has indicted a Stoughton man accused of robbing a Canton CVS with what he claimed was a syringe filled with the AIDS virus. Ralph Milord, 25, is charged with armed...

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Plymouth man accused of business break-in

PLYMOUTH — A 23-year-old Plymouth man was arrested on Christmas Eve after police say he broke into Turf N Surf Marine on State Road and stole several items.James P. Holmes Jr. was arraigned on Thursday...

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Cohasset stabbing victim visits police officers who saved her life

COHASSET — A fateful night in December, one year ago, could have been Maegan Tapley's last.She was found in a house at 13 Church St. house being stabbed with a piece of glass by the 25-year-old man she...

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Marshfield man charged in crash that killed girl, 13

PLYMOUTH — Prosecutors say a Marshfield man drank and used cocaine at a company holiday party before causing a high-speed wreck in Pembroke that killed a 13-year-old girl and left two other people with...

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Scituate man accused of swiping car

HINGHAM — A Scituate man was held after being accused of taking a family member's car without permission and stealing credit cards to rack up a $4,700 debt.Issac Gomes, 37, was arraigned in Hingham...

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South Shore rallies around victims of Pembroke crash

PLYMOUTH — Friends and strangers alike are rallying around the families of a woman and two teenager girls who were injured — one fatally — in a Pembroke crash that authorities say was caused by a...

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Hull's middle school in session after student shared threatening photos

HULL — Police and school administrators are investigating threatening social media posts by a Hull middle school student.The student at Memorial Middle School shared photos with what appeared to a...

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Quincy man accused of shooting a man in the face with pellet gun

QUINCY — After shooting a neighbor in the face with a pellet gun, a Quincy man is in custody and charged with armed assault with intent to murder.Police say that Dennis Baker, 49, caused a serious eye...

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Quincy man accused of shooting neighbor in the face with BB gun

QUINCY — A Quincy man was held without bail Thursday after being accused of shooting his neighbor in the face with a pellet gun and injuring his eye.Dennis Baker, 49, was arraigned in Quincy District...

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Contractor who defrauded dozens of South Shore residents sent to prison

Matthew Will, 38, of Pembroke, pleaded guilty in Brockton Superior Court to 16 various charges related to the defrauding of about 39 victims and a quarter-million dollars.

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Former Quincy mayor considering bid for Norfolk County sheriff

QUINCY — Former Mayor William Phelan is considering a run for Norfolk County sheriff, challenging sitting Sheriff Jerry McDermott, retired State Police Detective James Coughlin and Norfolk County...

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Trial underway for three who ran brothels in Quincy and across the state

BOSTON— The jury trial of three people accused of making millions of dollars by running brothels in Quincy and across the state got underway Monday in Suffolk Superior court in Boston.The court began...

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Kingston man accused of trafficking crystal meth

BOSTON — Police said a Kingston man who had more than an ounce of crystal methamphetamine on him broke into a car in Boston and stole papers and a fistful of quarters. Garrett Turner, 34, was arraigned...

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Trial underway for three accused of running brothels in Quincy

BOSTON — Jury selection got underway Monday in the trial of three people accused of making millions of dollars by running brothels in Quincy and across the state.Pingxia Fan and Simon Shimao, both of...

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Former Quincy lawyer faces second murder trial

PLYMOUTH — A former Quincy lawyer is facing his second murder trial in the death of a Marshfield man killed during a botch burglary in 2015.Jury selection got underway Tuesday in the trial of Michael...

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Jury hears opening arguments in Quincy brothel case

BOSTON — State prosecutors say a sex trafficking ring operating out of five apartments, including two in Quincy, made millions of dollars before it was shut down in a series of raids in...

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Late Milton senator's accountant gets 18 months for tax fraud

BOSTON — An accountant found guilty of helping the late state Sen. Brian Joyce duck about $600,000 in taxes has been sentenced to 18 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release.John...

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Whitman mother charged in 2-year-old's death

The 29-year-old woman is facing a charge of reckless endangerment of a child.

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DA: More charges possible for mom charged in toddler's death

Shaniqua Leonard, 29, of Whitman was ordered held without bail Friday pending a dangerousness hearing scheduled for Monday on charges of reckless endangerment of a child in connection with the death of...

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