“BOSTON – A Salem, Mass. man was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston for distributing and possessing child sexual abuse material (CSAM). Andrew R. Sorrento, 35, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani to six years in prison and five years of supervised release. In October 2023, Sorrento …

A Randolph man was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston for sex trafficking a 15-year-old minor. Admilson Gomes Pires, 26, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Leo T. Sorokin to 11 years in prison and five years of supervised release. Pires was also ordered to pay $5,500 in …

“BOSTON – A Chicago-area rap artist was sentenced today in federal court in Springfield, Mass. for participating in a nationwide wire fraud conspiracy that victimized businesses across the United States and for making a false statement to a federal agent to conceal his involvement. Herbert Wright, 25, a/k/a “G Herbo,” …

“Threats caused evacuation at Harvard and the controlled detonation of a hoax device. BOSTON – A Manchester, N.H., man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston for a series of extortionate bomb threats against Harvard University. The extortionate threats caused the evacuation of Harvard’s Science Center Plaza and surrounding …

“AUDIENCE: • Restaurants and food retailers in Illinois (IL), Massachusetts (MA), New Jersey (NJ), New York (NY), and Pennsylvania (PA) that have recently purchased certain Intershell International Corp (MA 7802 SP) whole, live scallops that were received from an unlicensed harvester, believed to be harvested from prohibited waters in MA …

“Detectives have placed a north-end man under arrest following a significant seizure. On Monday, January 8th, New Bedford police investigators executed a search warrant at 818 Tarkiln Hill Rd. The target of the investigation at this north-end address was EARL GARNER, 32. As the result of a search of the …

“The City’s annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Community Program will be held on Sunday, Jan. 14 from 2-3:30 p.m. at the International Church of the Nazarene located at 278 Pleasant St. Sponsored by the City of New Bedford’s Department of Community Services and its Human Rights Commission, …

“You may be aware that the Lakeville Select Board recently approved the use of ARPA funding to help address Fire Department staffing needs. As we bring on the new hires, we are already seeing improvements to our operation, both in capability and efficiency. Lakeville averages 2 or more simultaneous calls …

“The heavy rain and strong winds are beginning to subside. Reported power outages throughout town were minimal despite the strong winds. We answered several calls for service since midnight, including medical emergencies and a carbon monoxide investigation. Coastal flooding was once again the main issue resulting from the storm. All …

“Last Friday, one of our members, assigned to SP South Boston, observed a disabled motor vehicle on the Tobin bridge heading into Chelsea. When our Trooper approached the vehicle, the operator exited the running vehicle from the driver seat and stated that he was not the operator of the vehicle …