State Police: Extremely lethal drug found in Quincy
The drug has been detected in samples taken in the Quincy area and Brockton, state police said.
View ArticleQuincy woman reports being woken up by peeping tom
QUINCY - A Quincy woman called police early Thursday morning to report that she woke up to see a man she didn't know staring at her through her bedroom window.Police were called around 1:50 a.m. to an...
View ArticleTwo charged with selling fentanyl, cocaine in Quincy
QUINCY - Two people were charged Wednesday with selling fentanyl and cocaine after police in Quincy executed a search warrant.Around 1:15 p.m. members of the South Shore Drug Task Force, including...
View ArticleAbington woman summonsed on hit-and-run charges
The driver in a hit-and-run accident that seriously injured two in West Bridgewater is awaiting a court date after being summonsed to face charges related to the incident.
View ArticleRegulating marijuana topic of Quincy forum
State Sen, John Keenan, D-Quincy, and Walpole Police Chief John Carmichael discussed dealing with marijuana legalization at a Quincy forum Thursday night.
View ArticleCops: Quincy man with sword threatened ex-girlfriend with 'bloodbath'
QUINCY – A Quincy man is being held on $7,500 bail after being accused of bringing a sword to his ex-girlfriend’s home and threatening to kill her.Richard Goyette, 45, of 71 South St., Apt. A, was...
View ArticleQuincy woman charged with stealing $28,000 from PTO arraigned
QUINCY - The former treasurer of a Quincy elementary school parent-teacher organization was arraigned Friday afternoon and was free to go without bail.Jennifer Travers, 47, of 6 Marlboro St., Quincy is...
View ArticleCorrections official promises end to escapes from Plymouth treatment center
PLYMOUTH – A top official at the state Department of Corrections pledges that his agency will put a stop to "elopements," the escape of people committed to its drug treatment center in the Myles...
View ArticleLive shotgun shells found in Duxbury middle school gym
DUXBURY - Police spent hours searching Duxbury's middle school Sunday and Monday after a custodian found three live shotgun shells in the gymnasium.Police said officers found no other ammunition in the...
View ArticlePolice: Whitman man tried to avoid arrest by hiding in house
Detectives arrested two people with warrants and on additional charges Saturday afternoon.
View Article3 Quincy men charged with illegal clam digging
QUINCY - Three men were arrested and charged with illegal shellfish harvesting in Quincy Sunday night.Yu Lin, 23, Jimin Li, 32 and An Qing Hong, 29, were all charged with shell fishing in a...
View ArticleGun stolen from car in Quincy store parking lot
QUINCY - A briefcase with a handgun inside was stolen from a car parked in a Quincy store parking lot over the weekend.A man called police Saturday to report the incident, Quincy police Sgt. Karyn...
View ArticleQuincy Police Lt. Thomas Corliss convicted of fraud, will be fired
Once the city's top-paid employee, the veteran policeman is convicted of stealing $11,000 from the department in 2015 by working simultaneous private details and public shifts.
View ArticleTwo to be arraigned after Canton bank robbery arrest
CANTON - A man and woman will be arraigned Tuesday after they were arrested and charged with robbing a bank in Canton Monday afternoon.Joseph Parella of Norwood and Kimberly Ginewicz are expected to...
View ArticleTwo held on cash bail following Canton bank robbery arrest
CANTON - A man and woman were held on cash bail Tuesday after they were arrested and charged with robbing a bank in Canton Monday afternoon.Joseph Parella of Norwood and Kimberly Ginewicz of Malden...
View ArticleJudge to decide fate of young woman charged with urging boyfriend to kill...
TAUNTON (AP) — A young woman accused of sending her boyfriend dozens of text messages urging him to kill himself when they were teenagers "kicked out his feet from under him" every time he expressed...
View ArticleIn Quincy man's death, jury to hear case for manslaughter
BOSTON - All it took to end Brian Hingston’s life, and leave his three children fatherless, was a single punch to the face. But did that punch, allegedly delivered by 24-year-old Bryan McElhinney of...
View ArticleThe Latest: Congressman says member of his staff wounded
WASHINGTON — The Latest on the shooting of House Majority Whip Steve Scalise:9:50 a.m.The office of House Majority Whip Steve Scalise confirms that he has been shot in the hip and is undergoing...
View ArticleMass. State House security increased after Virginia shootings
BOSTON - The Massachusetts State Police have increased security in and around the State House on Wednesday after a Virginia shooting in which a congressman, staffer and Capitol Police officers were...
View ArticleQuincy police investigating suspicious package deliveries
QUINCY - Police in Quincy are investigating three recent suspicious FedEx deliveries, where residents have received packages with someone else's name on them, and then a stranger comes to try to pick...
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