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Co-worker testifies Collins admitted to giving gun to woman

Former probation officer David DiGiorgio said he knew Paul Collins and Andrea Fazio had some sort of relationship, one that DiGiorgio did not find to be appropriate.

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Headlines help Baker make case for bail reform

BOSTON - Two recent criminal cases involving a Lawrence cop accused of child rape and a Cambridge man arrested on ammunition charges highlight the need, according to Gov. Charlie Baker, for his bill to...

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Southborough police arrest one in December robbery

Police are still looking for Orlando Gonzalez, 33, whose whereabouts are unknown. He is Stephen Rodriguez's brother, according to the release.

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Co-worker implicates associate probation officer in Framingham gun-swap case

Former probation officer David DiGiorgio said he knew Paul Collins and Andrea Fazio had some sort of relationship, one that DiGiorgio did not find to be appropriate.

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Amazon lobbies to exempt employees from labor protections

OLYMPIA, Wash.  Many of Amazon's Seattle-area employees would be exempt from new labor protections in a bill passed by the state Senate after lobbyists for the tech giant pushed to change a key...

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Manafort case sparks conversation about sentence disparities

A judge's decision to sentence President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman to less than four years in prison — a fraction of the penalty called for in government guidelines — sparked widespread...

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Police: Woman killed neighbor's ferret, poisoned her own dog

PROVIDENCE — A Providence woman is accused of stealing her neighbor's ferret and crushing its back, and force-feeding poison to her own dog.Late last month, police found Bear the ferret and Rhody the...

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Man held after body found in his Worcester cellar

WORCESTER — Thomas Garon Jr., charged in connection with the discovery of a body buried in the basement of the Penn Avenue apartment building where he lives, was ordered held without bail after a...

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Online seduction of girl, 15, puts ex-cop in prison

PROVIDENCE — Matthew Riley lived multiple lives.By day, he worked as the canine officer for the Narragansett Police Department. By night, he was a devoted husband and father of two children.But behind...

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Answers sought six years after death of Framingham woman's sister

"We have no more answers than we had the night she died," said Stephanie Deeley, of Framingham, who is Kimberly Parker's sister. "Kim was found unresponsive on her front lawn. The only person with her...

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Rockland man arrested after hitting Southborough house with car

SOUTHBOROUGH — Police arrested a 34-year old Rockland man Sunday morning after he drove his 2011 Maserati into the corner of a house on 263 Cordaville Road.Felipe Deafilvapinheiro was arrested at 5:11...

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Prosecutors make the case against Paul Collins using a taped interview with...

WOBURN — When Framingham police called it strange that a gun once registered to him wound up in the hands of a local drug dealer, Paul Collins agreed.“It is a stretch,” said Collins in a June 13, 2016,...

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Randolph special ed teacher denies assaulting children

QUINCY — A lawyer representing a Randolph special education teacher accused of assaulting children as young as 6 has denied the allegations, saying they were made by a disgruntled teacher's aide who...

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Car chase yields safe full of suspected fentanyl and cash

By Joe Difazio The Patriot Ledger

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Actresses, prominent business owners charged in nationwide college admissions...

Hollywood stars are among dozens of people charged Tuesday in a nationwide college admissions cheating and athletic recruitment scheme, federal officials announced.U.S. Attorney Andrew E. Lelling said...

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Jury gets the Framingham probation officer gun case

WOBURN – After three days of testimony in Middlesex Superior Court, Paul Collins’ fate is now in the hands of the jury.The jury of eight women and four men now has to decide if the 65-year-old Collins,...

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Former Framingham probation officer Paul Collins guilty of gun trafficking

 WOBURN – After being handcuffed by court officers after a Middlesex Superior Court jury found him guilty of gun trafficking on Tuesday, Paul Collins turned to look at his family before facing the...

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TV celebrities and coaches charged in college bribery scheme

BOSTON — Fifty people, including Hollywood stars Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin, were charged Tuesday in a scheme in which wealthy parents allegedly bribed college coaches and other insiders to get...

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Quincy fire displaces 27 people

QUINCY — Regina Timonina grabbed her elderly neighbor by the hand as they started down Arlington Street on Tuesday afternoon in search of the Red Cross. The two women, along with more than a dozen of...

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Son of late RI mob boss alleges he was falsely imprisoned on warrant for his dad

PROVIDENCE — The son of the late Mafia capo Frank L. “Bobo” Marrapese Jr. is suing the Cranston police, the Adult Correctional Institutions, and the former attorney general, Peter Kilmartin, alleging...

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