MILFORD - A grand jury indictment charged a Milford man accused of stabbing a man to death and seriously wounding another with manslaughter.Jeremy Robin, 19, of Green Street, now faces three charges after authorities alleged he fatally stabbed Timothy Commerford, 21, of Holliston and stabbed Richard Garcia, 54, of Milford on May 7.At his arraignment, [...]
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Milford: Manslaughter charge added in May stabbing case
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Framingham Police: Wife's hair exposes Milford man's lie
FRAMINGHAM – A Milford man told police his wife was driving when their car crashed into a center island at a Rte. 9 carwash on Monday, but her long hair was his undoing, police said.Police could tell Celio Fernandes, 39, was really driving, because his wife’s long hair was stuck in the indentation her head left in the passenger side windshield of the Jeep, police spokeswoman Patricia Grigas said Tuesday.Police went to the Clean Machine, 1181 Worcester Road, at [...]
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Police say hate crimes not a huge concern locally
Hate is difficult to track.The Southern Poverty Law Center, which tracks hate groups across the country, has pegged a single group in the MetroWest and Milford area - Framingham-based Concerned Citizens and Friends of Illegal Immigration Law Enforcement (CCFIILE) – out of 12 groups in Massachusetts.The most recent numbers from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, which tracks hate crimes across the country, have 411 such crimes reported in Massachusetts in 2015. Six came [...]
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Man held without bail in Framingham after third open case
FRAMINGHAM – With two open cases already, a homeless man is now facing more charges after authorities say he became rowdy Tuesday when a Hollis Street business wouldn’t allow him to use the bathroom.Based on the new charges, Framingham District Court Judge Matthew McGrath revoked James P. Melia’s bail on the open cases, holding Melia without bail for 90 days.On Tuesday, police answered a call at Cricket Wireless on Hollis Street about an out-of-control man. [...]
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DA: Natick purse theft suspect's prescription bottles lead to arrest
A Boston man escaped Neiman Marcus guards’ attempts to stop him after he ran from the store with $1,500 worth of high-end purses last month, but authorities say he left something that allowed police to identify him – prescription bottles.Charles P. Marciani, 52, pleaded not guilty at his Natick District Court arraignment on Thursday after he was arrested Wednesday on a warrant charging him with the July 21 theft at the Natick Mall store.That day, store security [...]
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Framingham Police charge man with driving while high
FRAMINGHAM – A New York man was originally only supposed to sleep in his friend’s Cadillac.But, authorities said Emanuel Ramsey, 23, took the car for a joyride on Thursday, driving around for more than an hour on the rim after shredding the tire before police finally arrested him on Beacon Street at 8:30 a.m.Police learned of the Cadillac at 6:45 a.m., when a caller reported a car driving erratically on Concord Street near Rte. 9, police spokeswoman Lt. Patricia [...]
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One killed in Hudson accident
HUDSON - One person was killed in a two-car crash Thursday night at the intersection of Main and Chestnut streets, according to police.The crash occurred around 9:20 p.m., according to a statement posted on the department's Facebook page.The statement did not identify the victim or what caused the crash.Police officials did not immediately return calls for comment.The intersection of Chestnut and Main streets and nearby junction of Lewis and Main streets have been [...]
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Framingham hires 3 new police officers
FRAMINGHAM – The Framingham Police Department welcomed three new officers to the force Thursday.Stephen Fowks, Kasey Quinn and Alan Mancini were all sworn in at a ceremony at the station.All three officers are recent graduates of the Reading Police Academy. Both Quinn and Fowks grew up in Framingham. Quinn is a graduate of Fitchburg State University. Fowks is a former member of the Framingham Auxiliary Police. Mancini is from Fryburg, Maine.For several weeks, [...]
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State touts new crime-fighting, Homeland Security division
FRAMINGHAM – The 151-year-old State Police has a "new brain" with the recent creation of the Division of Homeland Security and Preparedness, the state's public safety chief said.Speaking at the Massachusetts State Police headquarters in Framingham, Public Safety and Security Secretary Dan Bennett said Thursday the division would give the state's main law enforcement branch new capabilities for fighting crime and terrorism."We are building a 24-hour statewide Watch Center [...]
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One killed in Hudson crash
HUDSON - One person was killed and two others injured in a two-car crash Thursday night at the intersection of Main and Chestnut streets.Hudson resident Donald Newcombe, 58, was killed in the 9:20 p.m. crash, according to the Middlesex District Attorney's office.Deputy Fire Chief Stephen Geldart responded to the crash, but on Friday was unsure of the condition of the two people who were injured or the cause of the crash.No charges have been filed, according to the [...]
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Framingham man charged with OUI after crash
FRAMINGHAM – A Framingham man’s blood alcohol level was nearly three times of the legal limit when he caused a two-car crash on Waverly Street on Saturday, authorities said.Police arrested Geovany Diaz, 29, after the 6:19 p.m. crash, authorities said.An officer was answering another call when she came upon a Jeep Cherokee stopped in eastbound lane facing the wrong direction, according to a police report filed in Framingham District Court on Monday.Officers [...]
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Police search for clues in Sherborn man's disappearance
ASHLAND - A report of a blue shirt floating in the water at Hopkinton State Park sparked a heavy police presence Monday afternoon.Police originally theorized the shirt belonged to Alexander Barberio, 20, of Sherborn, who was reported missing Saturday. Dive teams retrieved a T-shirt after about an hour, however, and Ashland Police Chief Craig Davis reported Barberio's family said the shirt was not their son's.Barberio left his home in Sherborn wearing a blue long- [...]
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Framingham Officer's ear for accent leads to arrest
FRAMINGHAM – A Boston man’s driver’s license said he was from Puerto Rico, but a Framingham Police officer with special language skills suspected otherwise. Jhonny German, 26, admitted to Officer Francis Torres that he purchased a fake ID in Puerto Rico and used it to come to the United States last year, according to a police report filed in Framingham District Court on Monday.On Friday around 9:15 p.m., Torres stopped a Ford sports utility vehicle [...]
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Two busted on drug charges in Framingham
FRAMINGHAM – Police arrested two Framingham men with a history of selling drugs after they witnessed a hand-to-hand drug deal on Friday, authorities said.Police arrested David Weinstein, 26, and Adam K. Ortiz, 18, at 3 p.m. on Hollis Street.According to a police report filed in Framingham District Court on Monday, members of the Framingham Police Department’s street crimes unit were on Hollis Street in an unmarked cruiser when they saw a BMW sports utility vehicle [...]
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Framingham attempted murder suspect held without bail
FRAMINGHAM – A Framingham man attacked his girlfriend with a hammer on Saturday and threatened to killer her, a prosecutor said in Framingham District Court on Monday.Judge David Cunis ordered Luis Gomez DeCarvalho, 18, held without bail until a hearing on Thursday to determine if DeCarvalho is a danger to the public.On Saturday, DeCarvalho’s girlfriend reported the assault to police around 2:30 p.m., prosecutor Dylan Krasinski said during DeCarvalho’s [...]
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Police search for clues in Sherborn man's disappearance
Police are still looking for a 20-year-old Sherborn man whose family reported him missing on Saturday.On Monday, the discovery of a blue shirt floating in the water at Hopkinton State Park sparked a heavy police response.Police initially believed the shirt belonged to Alexander Barberio, 20, of Sherborn. Dive teams retrieved a T-shirt after about an hour, but Ashland Police Chief Craig Davis said Barberio's family told them the shirt was not their son's. [...]
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Police: Framingham man arrested for violating restraining order in court
FRAMINGHAM – A Framingham man screamed at his wife in Framingham District Court on Monday, violating a restraining order she obtained against him on Sunday after police charged him with assaulting her.On Tuesday, Judge David Cunis ordered Fernando Carrasquillo, 44, held without bail until Wednesday for a hearing to determine if he is a danger to the public and should be jailed pending trial.On Monday, Carrasquillo was scheduled to be arraigned on a charge of domestic [...]
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Framingham police say Natick man admitted drinking 'two liters' of alcohol before van crash
FRAMINGHAM –A Natick man blamed a broken axle for crashing his van on Concord Street Monday, but police said he was very drunk.Daniel Blanco’s blood alcohol level was 10 times higher than legal for a person younger than 21 when he crashed his van around 11 p.m., according to a police report filed in Framingham District Court on Tuesday.A police found the van in the middle of the street with heavy damage to a passenger side wheel. Officers followed the skid [...]
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Stoneham woman thrown from car in wrong-way crash in Westborough
WESTBOROUGH – A Stoneham woman was seriously injured after being thrown from her car during a head-on crash on Rte. 9 Monday night, police said.Danielle Doucette, 27, was exiting the McDonald’s on Rte. 9 around 11:30 p.m. and began traveling west in the eastbound lane when she crashed her 2002 Honda into a 2010 Toyota driven by Lionel Billini and a 2015 Audi driven by Prashanth Gurker, said Police Chief Alan Gordon.Doucette was not wearing her seatbelt and was [...]
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Missing Sherborn man found unharmed
A 20-year-old Sherborn man whose family reported him missing on Saturday has been found unharmed, Sherborn Police said in a Tweet Tuesday night. Alexander Barberio was found safe in Worcester. On Monday, police or rescue teams from at least half a dozen towns, plus the state police, were at the Hopkinton State Park after a beach-goer found a blue shirt. Divers searched the water, but police later learned the shirt did not belong to [...]
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