Natick Police search for stroller-pushing sunglasses thief
NATICK – A man pushing a young child in a stroller recently stole an expensive pair of sunglasses from a Natick Mall store and police are seeking the public’s help in identifying him.Police, on its...
View ArticleCharges: 'Dukes of Hazzard' star 'grabbed' female cast member in Waltham musical
WALTHAM - Tom Wopat, star of the 1980s television show "Dukes of Hazzard," was arrested Wednesday night by Waltham police and charged with sexual assault and drug offenses.Wopat, 65, was in Waltham to...
View ArticleSouthborough: Copper wire swiped from work site
SOUTHBOROUGH — Police have filed charges against an Acushnet man for allegedly stealing a $4,000 spool of copper wire. Contractors from IES Construction Co. reported the spool of copper 600 KCMILS...
View ArticleMichelle Carter gets 15-month sentence for encouraging suicide
TAUNTON — A Lakeville woman who encouraged her suicidal boyfriend to kill himself in dozens of text messages and told him to "get back in" a truck filled with toxic gas was sentenced Thursday to 15...
View ArticleFamily sues Michelle Carter for at least $4.2 million
The estate of Conrad H. Roy III is seeking at least $4.2 million in lost wages and damages against Michelle Carter, a 20-year-old Plainville woman convicted of involuntary manslaughter in his death,...
View ArticleConvicted rapist, one other, charged with child rape in Framingham
FRAMINGHAM – A convicted child rapist is again facing child rape charges after Framingham Police arrested him and a woman on Thursday following an investigation. Framingham District Court Judge David...
View ArticleHopkinton: Woman killed, man seriously injured in wrong-way crash
HOPKINTON — After driving the wrong-way down Interstate 495 Friday morning, a 22-year-old Millbury woman died in a head-on crash with a pickup truck near the Mass Pike interchange, police said. State...
View ArticleWayland boards face Open Meeting Law complaints
WAYLAND – Boards are facing Open Meeting Law complaints related to minutes, an executive session agenda and remote participation.In recent months, Wayland attorney George Harris, who frequently files...
View ArticleDorchester man charged with Framingham man's murder
BOSTON – A Dorchester man who is accused of beating a Framingham man to death two years ago in a Boston psychiatric hospital is scheduled to be arraigned in Suffolk Superior Court.Hameen Edwards, 41,...
View ArticleNatick Police: Pair stole $7,500 worth of wallets
NATICK – Police are asking for the public’s help to find two people they said stole thousands of dollars worth of wallets from a Natick Mall store earlier this month.The two unidentified suspects – a...
View ArticleHopkinton Police: Woman drunk, texting before crash
A Hopkinton woman was drunk and texting when she lost control of her Jeep and crashed into a utility pole on West Main Street on Sunday, authorities said.Corinna Leigh Mickanin, 23, was uninjured in...
View ArticleFramingham Police: Man drove drunk with child in car
FRAMINGHAM – A Framingham man broke down into tears and told police he made a mistake on Sunday when they arrested him for driving drunk with his young son in his car.Josimar Araujo, 30, told police he...
View ArticleLawyer said Framingham gun suspect is a victim
FRAMINGHAM – The lawyer for a Framingham man charged with illegally possessing a gun and cocaine told a judge the man was a victim of a crime and he never should have been charged.Manuel Delacruz, 33,...
View ArticleDomestic allegations lead to drug charges in Framingham
FRAMINGHAM – A homeless man stole his girlfriend’s debit card and rang up more than $600 worth of charges last week after she fell asleep after being treated for a broken rib, a prosecutor said in...
View ArticleHopedale woman charged with stealing shelter cats
HOPEDALE – Nine cats “hijacked” on the way to a Salem shelter are safe and the Hopedale woman accused of taking them is facing criminal charges, police said.Police announced Monday they charged Jahna...
View ArticleTwo busted on cocaine charges in Framingham
FRAMINGHAM – Two men were arrested on Saturday after police officers witnessed a hand-to-hand drug deal in a car on Bishop Street.Alexander Gonzalez, 23, of Natick, and Matthew Wixson, 19, who is...
View ArticleFramingham man's alleged killer held without bail
BOSTON – A Boston man accused of killing John Duggie of Framingham in the hospital room they shared two years ago was ordered held without bail during his Suffolk Superior Court arraignment on...
View ArticleNECC case: Cadden reports to prison
Pharmacist Barry J. Cadden has reported to a federal prison in Western Pennsylvania to begin serving a nine-year sentence following his conviction on 57 counts of racketeering, conspiracy and mail...
View ArticleSuspect in violent Melrose assault busted in Westborough
WESTBOROUGH – Westborough Police on Tuesday arrested a man authorities say broke into a Melrose home on Friday and attacked two women, authorities said.Police arrested John C. Ferreira, 54, at 12:17...
View ArticleMilford stabbing suspect held on $1M bail
MILFORD - The man accused of the mid-July fatal stabbing on North Bow Street was ordered held on $1 million cash bail after a Milford District Court hearing Tuesday.Jusselo Dias Dos Reis, 44, pleaded...
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