Hopkinton police lieutenant, Joseph Bennett, to become deputy police chief
HOPKINTON — To better define the chain of command within the Police Department, selectmen OK’d a plan to add a deputy chief to the ranks.One of the town’s two lieutenants, Joseph Bennett, is in line...
View ArticleNatick man arrested for viciously beating his dog, MBTA police say
BOSTON — A Natick man has been arrested for viciously whipping his dog with a leash, according to MBTA Transit police.Michael Webb, 26, has been charged with animal cruelty and was taken to transit...
View ArticlePolice seek two in Acton shooting
ACTON — A man was shot Wednesday night at an apartment complex in Acton, and police are searching for the assailants.The shooting happened at an apartment complex on Strawberry Hill Road.The victim...
View ArticleMarlborough firefighters quickly extinguished a fire at a Rte. 20 gas station...
Thomas Energy Food Mart and Repair was heavily damaged by an early morning fire Thursday.
View ArticlePolice arrest Revere man after dispute in Marlborough parking lot
Police say a Revere man pulled out a BB gun during a dispute in a Marlborough parking lot Thursday night.
View ArticleNatick Police say Sherborn man stole from same store three times
NATICK – A Sherborn man, police said, got away with stealing from a Natick liquor store twice earlier this month, but pushed his luck trying a third time.On Wednesday, police arrested Nathan Picard,...
View ArticleMarlborough firefighters put out a fire at Rte. 20 gas station
Thomas Energy Food Mart and Repair was heavily damaged by an early morning fire Thursday.
View ArticlePolice dog Mattis joins the force in Holliston
HOLLISTON — Eight weeks into police dog training at the end of last year, the town’s new K-9 Officer Todd Hagan had to switch partners.Meet Mattis.“Mattis was in the program since the beginning,” Hagan...
View ArticleTrump associate Roger Stone arrested, faces obstruction charge
WASHINGTON — Roger Stone, a confidant of President Donald Trump, was arrested Friday morning on several criminal charges stemming from the special counsel's Russia investigation.Stone is charged in a...
View ArticleJudge denies residents’ attempts to restrict Tough Mudder’s finances
WORCESTER – A federal judge has denied a motion to place financial constraints on obstacle course company Tough Mudder that had been requested by a group of local residents suing over its refusal to...
View ArticleFramingham man among two arrested after MassPike road rage incident
WESTON – A Framingham man faces criminal charges after he rode on the hood of Lynn man’s SUV on the Mass. Pike on Friday during what state police called a road rage incident.Massachusetts State Police...
View ArticleWayland Police to hold RAD class
WAYALND – The Wayland Police will be holding a self-defense class for women.The adult RAD (Rape Aggression Defense) program will be offered free of charge to residents and women who work in town.The...
View ArticleFramingham, Ashland men arrested after Mass Pike road rage incident
A Framingham man faces criminal charges after he rode on the hood of an Ashland man’s SUV on the Mass. Pike on Friday, Jan. 25, during what state police called a road rage incident.
View Article'Nero's Bill' would allow emergency treatment for police dogs
When Yarmouth Police Sgt. Sean Gannon and his partner, a dog named Nero, were shot while serving a warrant last year, Gannon was brought to the hospital in ambulance but Nero had to wait for a retired...
View ArticleRoad rage suspects from Ashland, Framingham, ordered to stay away from each...
WESTON — The lawyer for an Ashland man charged with driving down the Mass. Pike with a Framingham man on the hood of his SUV said his client was not the aggressor.Mark Fitzgerald, 37, of Ashland, was...
View ArticleFramingham Police: Spencer man fights with cops after stop
FRAMINGHAM – A Spencer man suffered injuries to his face after he fought with police after they pulled his car over on Rte. 9 on Friday, authorities said.Police arrested Stephen Beahn, 22, after the 1...
View ArticleFramingham pair arrested after shoplifting at supermarket
FRAMINGHAM – Police arrested a Framingham man on shoplifting charges at an Old Connecticut Path supermarket on Sunday, but his alleged accomplice got away — until she showed up at the police station...
View ArticleFramingham man charged with trying to photograph teen in changing room
BURLINGTON – A Framingham man tried to photograph a teenage girl as she tried on clothes in a fitting room at a Burlington Mall store last week, authorities said.Burlington Police arrested Lucner...
View ArticleSeventh state trooper pleads guilty in overtime scam
BOSTON — A retired state trooper pleaded guilty in federal court on Monday to stealing thousands of dollars in the State Police overtime scandal.Daren DeJong, 57, of Uxbridge, admitted that he...
View ArticleNatick police arrest Framingham woman with five stolen debit/EBT cards
NATICK – Police initially arrested a Framingham woman on a warrant on Tuesday, but then lodged more charges after they searched her.Guillermina Delacruz, 32, had five EBT and debit cards that did not...
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