Dorchester man busted on heroin charges in Framingham
FRAMINGHAM – A Dorchester man had several bags of heroin when police arrested him Wednesday after an investigation, authorities said.Police arrested Angel Valdez, 27, at 5:20 p.m. after they pulled...
View ArticleThree-alarm fire destroys Sudbury home
SUDBURY – Firefighters from five communities battled the elements and low water pressure Thursday in fighting a three-alarm blaze that destroyed a Brimstone Lane home.The fire burned off the roof of...
View ArticleNorthborough police to increase patrols for holidays
NORTHBOROUGH — The Northborough Police Department will be increasing the number of impaired driving patrols over the holidays through a special grant from the Highway Safety Division of the Executive...
View ArticleHusband, wife deny charges in human trafficking case
BELCHERTOWN — A Sunderland couple has pleaded not guilty to charges alleging they ran a human trafficking and prostitution ring through Massachusetts massage parlors. Fifty-year-old Feng Ling Liu and...
View ArticleHolliston firefighters battle house fire
HOLLISTON - Firefighters have battled a house fire on Gorwin Drive this morning amid frigid temperatures.Firefighters responded to the home at 6:22 a.m. and were still battling the blaze two hours...
View ArticleOne dead in Bellingham house fire
BELLINGHAM - One person was confirmed dead after a house fire on Rawson Road Friday morning.Fire Chief Steven Gentile said a neighbor called the department at around 8 a.m., saying there was smoke and...
View ArticleCheck out these photos from devastating Sudbury fire
SUDBURY — After a fire tore through a Sudbury home on Thursday, destroying the $1.4 million house, Sudbury firefighters are sharing photos from the scene.In a statement, Chief William Miles said a few...
View ArticleEx-Framingham man gets 20 years for Hopkinton attempted rape
WOBURN – A one-time Framingham man, already serving prison time for raping two women in Westborough, was sentenced this week to up to 24 years for an attempted rape in Hopkinton in 2003.Marcelo Mota,...
View ArticleHolliston home destroyed by fire
HOLLISTON – A fire which destroyed a Holliston home Friday was one of four blazes, including a fatal one in Bellingham, in which firefighters battled sub-freezing temperatures.The fire, which was...
View ArticleLawyer: Framingham deputy chief being used as 'scapegoat'
FRAMINGHAM — A veteran police officer who spent more than five months on administrative leave after being taken off the job earlier this year defended his record Friday, accusing police officials of...
View ArticleFramingham woman's BAC 3 times legal limit at breakfast time
NATICK – A Framingham woman's blood alcohol level was three times the legal limit - due to what she said was overindulgence while baking - when police arrested her just before 8 on Monday morning,...
View ArticleFramingham Police: Theft accusation leads to assault
FRAMINGHAM – A Framingham man punched the mother of one of his children in the face repeatedly on Monday because she accused him of stealing $20 from the child, authorities said.Police arrested Julien...
View ArticleHopkinton officer, union to appeal suspension
HOPKINTON — A lawyer for the town's police union says a decision by Police Chief Ed Lee to suspend Officer John Moran for 30 days without pay will be appealed. The appeal will bring the case to a...
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MILFORD — Local and state police are continuing to investigate an incident reported by an Interstate 495 motorist Monday whose car was struck by a bullet.Massachusetts State Police Trooper Matthew...
View ArticleRte. 9 gas station in Natick robbed
NATICK – Police are looking for a suspect who they said robbed the Speedway gas station on Rte. 9.According to police radio reports, the unidentified man robbed the gas station at 207 Worcester St.,...
View ArticleWorcester man charged with Framingham van break-ins
FRAMINGHAM – Police said a Worcester man broke into two separate work vans on Tuesday and stole power tools.Police arrested Elvin Ramos, 34, after they caught him around 4:30 a.m. outside 605 Hollis...
View ArticlePolice: Sherborn man kicks EMT in back
A Sherborn man accused of assaulting an EMT in October pleaded not guilty Tuesday at his Natick District Court arraignment.Andrew Psilakis, 21, was not arrested after the Oct. 16 incident. Instead,...
View ArticleVIDEO: Man tried to rob Rte. 9 gas station in Natick
NATICK – Police are searching for a masked man they say attempted to rob a Rte. 9 gas station late Tuesday afternoon.The unidentified man tried to rob the Speedway Gas Station on Rte. 9 east near the...
View ArticleFramingham officer who filed whistleblower suit back on duty
FRAMINGHAM — With his lawsuit against the police department still in the works, a longtime narcotics detective who was relieved of duty following a heated exchange with the police chief is back on the...
View ArticleFramingham police seek suspect in armed robbery
FRAMINGHAM - Police are searching for a suspect in an alleged armed robbery on Union Avenue. Management at El Pikante Food Shop reported the alleged robbery at 9:25 a.m. saying that a cashier was...
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