Brockton man held without bail after Framingham assault
FRAMINGHAM – A Brockton man, who is the subject of a dozen restraining orders, is again facing domestic abuse charges after he assaulted his ex-wife on Tuesday, a prosecutor said in Framingham District...
View ArticleHolliston man's truck hits Framingham restaurant
FRAMINGHAM – A Holliston man told police he had four glasses of wine at a Waverly Street restaurant on Tuesday before he crashed his truck into the building, authorities said.Police arrested Robert C....
View ArticleFramingham Police: Woman threatened trucker boyfriend with knife
FRAMINGHAM – A woman from Indiana threatened to stab her trucker boyfriend during an argument on Tuesday, authorities said.Police arrested Sherry Lynn Couch, 61, of South Bend, on Tuesday at 10:25 a.m....
View ArticleWayland woman scammed out of more than $11K
WAYLAND – A Wayland woman, fearing jail, sent more than $11,000 in Target gift cards to a man posing as an IRS agent, police said.Unfortunately, the woman was a victim of an IRS scam, and is likely out...
View ArticleAshland police: Man arrested with heroin, Percocet
Ashland Police say they interrupted a planned drug deal on Wednesday, arresting an Ashland man who was trying to sell heroin and Percocet.Police arrested Christopher Dudley, 32, at the Dairy Queen on...
View ArticleNeighbor dispute leads to two arrests in Framingham
FRAMINGHAM – A Framingham man attacked his neighbor on Wednesday after his wife accused that neighbor of killing their cat, authorities said.Police arrested both Adilson Barbosa, 38, and his wife,...
View ArticleMarlborough to discuss moratorium on recreational marijuana
MARLBOROUGH – City councilors are proposing a temporary moratorium on recreational marijuana shops to ensure the city’s zoning ordinance protects residential neighborhoods and to allow the state time...
View ArticleNew N.H. law spurred by slaying of Lizzi Marriott of Westborough
A new law in New Hampshire that protects the privacy of rape victims was spurred by the 2012 murder of Lizzi Marriott of Westborough after her murderer tried to use her sexual history in his defense,...
View ArticleTwo Worcester men arrested in armed home invasion
MARLBOROUGH – Two Worcester men armed with a handgun broke into a Hosmer Street home, beat a resident and tied up a woman before being arrested by police after a short chase Thursday.Officer Robert...
View Article$570M worth of fentanyl precursor seized in Northborough
NORTHBOROUGH - Police said 50 kilograms of a fentanyl precursor chemical worth an estimated $570 million was recently seized at a Northborough storage facility."It is believed that this represents the...
View ArticleMilford native, former Secret Service agent, returns home
MILFORD - James Varey spends most of his time in a decade-old house in Estero, Fla. It's far enough away from his career and hometown and allows the 74-year-old Milford native to relax with his...
View ArticlePolice: Danvers man admits to stealing rowing machine in Southborough
SOUTHBOROUGH — Within a day of a man stealing a rowing machine out the front door of Pennant CrossFit, police tracked down a suspect who confessed to that theft and similar ones in Sudbury and...
View ArticleTwo arrested for assaulting Framingham police
FRAMINGHAM – Police arrested a Chelsea woman on Thursday after they said she assaulted two cops.They arrested her Framingham girlfriend later in the day on similar allegations.Police arrested Amanda...
View ArticleWhitman man charged in Wayland assault
A Whitman man working on a road construction project in Wayland attacked the project foreman on Thursday before a detail officer stepped in, police said.Police arrested Martin D. Oriordan, 44, after...
View ArticleMetroWest, Milford area people testify on Beacon Hill about ‘Safe Communities...
BOSTON – Among hundreds gathered in a Statehouse hearing room Friday, Milford area and MetroWest lawmakers and residents testified both in support of and against the proposed Safe Communities Act –...
View ArticleDA: Stoughton man tried to set fire to Aston Martin in Framingham
FRAMINGHAM – A Stoughton man tried to set fire to his cousin’s boyfriend’s luxury car on Friday after assaulting the boyfriend and his brother with a large wrench, authorities said.Phuong D. Nguyen,...
View ArticleRoad rage leads to Framingham arrest
FRAMINGHAM – A Framingham man was on his way home from church when he menaced a family of four with a knife on Sunday on Rte. 9, authorities said.“(Nestor) Martino stated he made a mistake and is...
View ArticleFramingham woman charged with price tag switching
FRAMINGHAM – For four months, a Framingham woman repeatedly went into a Temple Street grocery store and conducted a price tag scam, police said.Debora Fox, 60, would take the price tags off cheap items...
View ArticleFramingham man apologizes after hit-and-run crash
FRAMINGHAM – A Framingham man admitted he was drunk when he left his vehicle at a three-car crash scene on Sunday and went home, authorities said.Police arrested Fabio M. Dutra, 39, after the 10 p.m....
View ArticleNECC: Prosecutors seek $132.8 million from Cadden
Federal prosecutors are asking a judge to issue a $132.8 million forfeiture order against the former head of a Framingham drug compounding firm convicted in late March on 57 felony counts including...
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