Framingham man faces marijuana charges after moped chase
“I pursued the vehicle for approximately five minutes, as he refused to stop and continued to drive his moped down Concord Street to Grant Street and various other streets,” police wrote in the report.
View ArticlePolice: Framingham man tells neighbor he'll 'gut' him
When police spoke to English, he said he had only an argument with the neighbor. But English did possess a knife that matched the description given by the neighbor, as well as a hammer.
View ArticleMan aims Roman candle at hornets nest, sets house afire
STURBRIDGE - Dave Schmida has advice for anyone trying to kill hornets high up on their house."Don't spray it with Raid," he said, at least if you are then going to use fireworks to burn the nest. The...
View ArticleFramingham man charged with assaulting girlfriend with knife
FRAMINGHAM – A Framingham man slapped his girlfriend several times on Thursday and then threatened her with a knife as she called police, a prosecutor said Friday in Framingham District Court.Police...
View ArticleNeighbors applaud after Ashland drug raid
When police led the three suspects from the home on Friday morning, at least 10 neighbors were outside. “They all began clapping,” said Police Chief Vincent Alfano. “A lot of them suspected what was...
View ArticleMan charged with fatal hit-run in Sutton
SUTTON — Authorities said Friday they arrested a 39-year-old town resident in connection with the hit-and-run death of a runner Wednesday morning on Singletary Avenue.Shane A. Newman of 113 Putnam Hill...
View ArticlePhiladelphia standoff suspect charged with attempted murder
PHILADELPHIA — A man suspected of shooting six police officers during an hours-long standoff that ended when tear gas caused the man to surrender was charged with attempted murder.Authorities have said...
View ArticleShrewsbury sex offender charged with stalking, threatening Sex Offender...
WOBURN — A convicted sex offender from Shrewsbury was arraigned last week in Middlesex Superior Court on charges he has repeatedly threatened members of the Sex Offender Registry Board.Ryan Abramo, 41,...
View ArticleShane A. Newman held on $250K bail in death of a Framingham mental health...
UXBRIDGE – Instead of cooperating with the investigation of last week’s fatal hit-and-run in Sutton, the 39-year-old suspect took steps to have his damaged vehicle fixed in northeast Connecticut, a...
View ArticleMan charged with mayhem after a hammer attack at Framingham shelter
FRAMINGHAM — One man was left with a severely mangled and bloody face on Saturday after another resident of a Merchant Street shelter beat him with a hammer, a prosecutor said in Framingham District...
View ArticleFramingham man charged with robbery in Rte. 9 parking lot
FRAMINGHAM – A Framingham man and his underage friends attacked and robbed three people after they left a Rte. 9 restaurant on Sunday, authorities said.Police arrested Jimmy Santiago, 21, as well as a...
View ArticleTwo women arrested for thefts from Walmart, Target in Framingham
FRAMINGHAM – Two women stole more than $4,000 worth of clothing and other merchandise from two stores and loaded it into a rented U-Haul van, authorities said.Police arrested Deborah E. Clarke, 52, who...
View ArticleThird suspect from Ashland drug raid arraigned
ASHLAND – The third person arrested in a drug raid at her Shore Road home on Friday was arraigned in Framingham District Court after spending several days in the hospital.Judge Martine Carroll ordered...
View ArticleSomeone is blowing up portable toilets in Rhode Island. The State Fire...
Authorities say two portable toilets in Rhode Island - one in Charlestown and one in Westerly - were destroyed by explosive devices. The State Fire Marshal Bomb Squad is investigating.The State Fire...
View ArticleUPDATED: Feds arrest the former State Police Association union leader. They...
BOSTON — The former president of the Massachusetts State Police labor union and the union's former lobbyist were arrested Wednesday and charged with misusing union funds for their own personal gain.FBI...
View ArticlePolice: Man found passed out behind wheel of his car in Marlborough
MARLBOROUGH – A Wilmington man passed out behind the wheel of his car at a busy intersection on Tuesday and drove off when police awakened him.Police arrested Olrlando Nieves, 66, after the 11:30 p.m....
View ArticleStop sign violation in Marlborough leads to cocaine bust
MARLBOROUGH – A Marlborough man ran two stop signs on Tuesday and now faces cocaine distribution charges after police found drugs in his car, authorities said.Police arrested Byron E. Ordonez-Govea,...
View ArticleFramingham man charged with stealing van
FRAMINGHAM – Police arrested a local man after they said he stole a van Tuesday from his former girlfriend’s home.Police arrested Eduar Valle, 32, at 2:47 p.m., police spokeswoman Lt. Patricia Grigas...
View ArticleShrewsbury police officer nominated to be Westborough court clerk magistrate
SHREWSBURY – Police Lt. Joseph G. McCarthy Jr., who has 27 years of experience in law enforcement, has been nominated to become the clerk magistrate of Westborough District Court.Gov. Charlie Baker, in...
View ArticleEpstein may have gamed the system from beyond the grave
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The will that Jeffrey Epstein signed just two days before his jailhouse suicide puts more than $577 million in assets into a trust fund that could make it more difficult for his...
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