Braintree woman charged with second offense drunken driving in Stoughton
The woman told police she didn't see anything wrong with what she did because she didn't hit anyone.
View ArticleFormer Quincy mayor backs case for Ward 6 special election
City Solicitor James Timmins earlier this week filed an affidavit from former Quincy Mayor Francis McCauley in support of the city's stance that a special election should be held in Ward 6 instead of a...
View ArticleAmmunition, heroin, cocaine seized in Stoughton warrant searches
Police seized nine rounds of ammunition, crack cocaine, heroin and suboxone.
View ArticleRaynham man charged with breaking into Weymouth cell phone store
WEYMOUTH – A Raynham man has been charged with breaking into a cell phone store after police say an officer spotted him outside the store with a backpack full of phone accessories in his car.Officers...
View ArticleCops: Weymouth bar patron stole cash from register
WEYMOUTH – A Weymouth man spent Tuesday evening drinking in his neighborhood bar and then robbed it, police said.Police arrested Angel Webber, 36, of 19C Memorial Drive, Tuesday night and charged him...
View ArticleWarren, Markey urge Senate to act on court nominee
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Edward Markey of Massachusetts on Wednesday urged recalcitrant Senate Republicans to act on President Barack Obama’s nominee to replace Justice Antonin...
View ArticleCanton restaurant's 'lobstah' food truck reported stolen
SHARON - Police are asking the public to keep an eye out for a distinctive food truck that was reported stolen.Sharon police posted a picture of the red truck, operated by the Canton restaurant...
View ArticlePolice seek suspect in Quincy's third bank robbery in 9 days
QUINCY – Police say they’ve identified a suspect in the third bank robbery reported in the city so far this month.Capt. John Dougan said the suspect, a man about 5-foot-10 walked into the Santander...
View ArticleQuincy, Plymouth men among group charged in barroom beating
BOSTON - Men from Quincy and Plymouth are facing criminal charges after police say they joined a mob that attacked and seriously injured a 20-year-old man in a Boston pub earlier this year.Terrence...
View ArticleHull police, DEA arrest 2
Hull's police chief and the Plymouth County District Attorney's Office confirmed that 2 Hull residents were arrested Thursday morning on drug-related charges. They hadn't been arraigned as of...
View ArticleQuincy woman gets 18 months in jail for life insurance scheme
A Quincy woman and former life insurance agent has been sentenced to spend 18 months in jail after pleading guilty to stealing more than $275,000 from nearly 50 of her customers, some of whom were...
View ArticleFive at Braintree motel accused of dealing heroin, cocaine
Five men men were arrested on drug distribution charges after police obtained a search warrant for a room at the Motel 6 on Union Street, police said.
View ArticleMan accused in Bridgewater murder missed son's funeral while fleeing police
New details emerge from the murder of 29-year-old Ashley Bortner who was found tied up and burning along train tracks in Bridgewater last year.
View ArticleWhitman CVS manager credited with preventing resident from being scammed
WHITMAN - The manager of a CVS in Whitman is being credited by police for preventing a resident from losing money in a European lottery scam this week.The customer went to the pharmacy, at 351 Bedford...
View Article50 plants, 40 pounds of pot seized in Hull drug bust
HULL - Police say they seized nearly 50 plants and more than 40 pounds of marijuana Thursday after raiding the home of a married Hull couple accused of operating a "sophisticated marijuana growing...
View ArticleMASS MOST WANTED: Suspect in Quincy bank robbery
Crime occurred: Tuesday, March 8Location: Quincy: Eastern BankCase details: Police say a man entered the Eastern Bank at 63 Franklin St. and demanded money from a teller. He did not show a weapon or...
View ArticleCouple accused of kidnapping witness in Quincy stabbing
QUINCY - A Quincy man has been accused of trying to get his girlfriend out of jail by kidnapping a man she was charged with stabbing and coercing him into telling prosecutors she didn’t do...
View ArticleMan indicted in East Milton stabbing
DEDHAM - A grand jury has indicted a Milton man accused of stabbing another man several times after an argument in East Milton Square earlier this year.Erald Pashollii has been charged with armed...
View ArticleMan hit in head with liquor bottle outside Rockland Dunkin' Donuts
ROCKLAND - Police say a New Bedford man was arrested Thursday night after he hit another man over the head with a bottle of Captain Morgan liquor.Russel Curran, 22, was arraigned Friday on charges of...
View ArticleQuincy police arrest man wanted on attempted murder charge
QUINCY - Police say they've arrested a Quincy man accused of stabbing another man during an attempted robbery on Granger Street last week.Austin Avelar, 29, of 52 Newcomb St., #1, is due to be...
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