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Man shot by Kingston police ordered held in medical facility

A Kingston police officer shot Alexander Bakutis in the shoulder on Tuesday night at the Kingston Collection mall

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Quincy man struck and killed in Stoughton hit and run

Police are searching for driver who struck, killed Quincy moped rider in Stoughton.

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Hingham police: Boys find BB gun that looked like handgun

Police are using the incident to encourage parents to talk to their children about gun safety.

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Plymouth County District Attorney's office and nonprofit get $1.5 million to...

BROCKTON — The U.S. Department of Justice has awarded the Plymouth County District Attorney's office and Brockton-based Health Imperatives $1.5 million to help investigate and prosecute human...

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State Police: Motorcyclist dragged trooper in Canton

CANTON — State Police are looking for a motorcyclist they say struck and dragged a trooper in Canton.Police say the incident happened at about 10:20 p.m. Tuesday at the Shell gas station at 2760...

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Quincy women fined $200,000 for domestic worker violations

QUINCY — Two women face $233,486 in penalties and fines after being cited by the state attorney general for underpaying a domestic worker who was often required to work seven days per week from 7 a.m....

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Abington man guilty of wire fraud, embezzling $1.5 million

Prosecutors say the 31-year-old man, who worked for Bank of America, used $600,000 of the embezzled money to purchase luxury items.

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Abington man pleads guilty to wire fraud, embezzling $1.5 million

Prosecutors say the 31-year-old man, who worked for Bank of America, used $600,000 of the embezzled money to buy luxury items.

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Cohasset police: Scituate woman drunkenly crashed into train crossing gate

COHASSET — A Scituate woman was arrested after Cohasset police say she drunkenly crashed into the structure that operates a railway crossing gate and lights on North Main Street at about 10 p.m. on...

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Soldier seeking job as Abington cop accused of sexual misconduct by 20 women

Richard C. Curtin, 28, appeared in Brockton Superior Court via videoconference on Thursday to answer to a single charge of rape.

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COVID-19 outbreak shuts down Plymouth treatment center admissions

The outbreak at the Massachusetts Alcohol and Substance Abuse Center in Plymouth involves 28 civilly committed men, out of 97 there, and 11 staff members

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AG charges Sharon man for untaxed import of tobacco products

Investigators say the 54-year-old man sold the products to retail stores in Worcester, Norfolk and Plymouth counties.

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Rockland man pleads to federal gun charge

Lamont Boswell, 35, faces a sentence of three to just under six years for the federal gun charge of felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.

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150 pounds of old ammo found in empty Cohasset home

The decaying ammunition was destroyed in a controlled burn, police said.

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NEWSMAKER: Milton prosecutor takes on some of Norfolk County's toughest cases

He said he was inspired to become a prosecutor both because of his dad, a lawyer, retired judge and one-time prosecutor himself, and a commitment to public service.

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Milton police officer placed on leave following claim of racial rant during...

The police officer is accused of threatening two teenage boys over their support of the Black Lives Matter movement, WCVB reported.

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Lawsuit seeking release of federal inmates at Plymouth County jail over...

BOSTON — Inmates at the Plymouth County jail facing federal charges have dropped a potential class action lawsuit that sought to release some detainees because of coronavirus concerns at the...

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Kingston manhunt draws large police presence

KINGSTON — A number of police agencies were involved in a Kingston manhunt Sunday morning, after a man who violated his probation took off into the woods, before being captured less than two hours...

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Randolph congressional candidate says she was assaulted at New Bedford Trump...

Rayla Campbell, of Randolph, a Republican candidate in the 7th Congressional District running against incumbent Democratic U.S. Rep Ayanna Pressley, has filed a complaint with New Bedford police saying...

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Duxbury PD charges Randolph man for stolen guns after traffic stop

A Duxbury police sergeant stopped a car for having a single headlight out which led to the discovery of two guns that police say were stolen.

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