“On November 10, detectives assigned to the “Organized Crime Intelligence Bureau” observed ZAHKUAN BAILEY-SWEETING, 22, in the area of Hazard court. BAILEY-SWEETING was known to the detectives to have two active warrants for his arrest for a variety of charges including assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, extortion, witness …
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By Matt Murphy State House News Service Five years after voters legalized the recreational use of marijuana, Gov. Charlie Baker on Wednesday returned to his stalled effort to crack down on impaired driving by refiling legislation that would set ground rules for enforcing laws that ban driving while under the …
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“At approximately 1:10 p.m. today two Massachusetts State Police Troopers attempted to stop motor vehicle operated by a wanted suspect on Shirley Avenue in Revere. The suspect, JUAN PINEDA, 21, of Lynn, was wanted for motor vehicle violations including failure to stop for police stemming from a past incident when …
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Narcotics detectives have arrested a man for cocaine trafficking. On November 10, 2021, detectives assigned to the ‘Organized Crime Intelligence Bureau” executed a search warrant at 98 Liberty St., #2N. The target of the investigation was DEMINGO BROWNING, 47. As a result of the search, detectives located over 115 grams …
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“Nice work yesterday morning by Massachusetts State Police K9 Unit Trooper John Areche and his partner Tucker (pictured), who captured one of three suspects who ran from their car after they hit another motorist on Route 141 in Holyoke. A Holyoke Officer captured one fleeing suspect quickly. A second male …
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A Dominican national pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to trafficking fentanyl. Eric Encarnacion Medina, 34, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to distribute and to possess with intent to distribute 400 grams or more of Fentanyl and one count of distribution of and possession with intent …
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A New Salem man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Springfield to a child pornography offense. Nicholas Conkey, 35, pleaded guilty to one count of possession of child pornography. U.S. District Court Judge Mark G. Mastroianni scheduled sentencing for March 7, 2022. Conkey was charged in June 2019. Conkey …
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A Texas woman pleaded guilty today to her involvement in a scheme to fraudulently claim COVID-19-related unemployment assistance. Donna Wasson, 37, of San Antonio, Texas, pleaded guilty to three counts of wire fraud. U.S. District Court Chief Judge F. Dennis Saylor IV scheduled sentencing for March 8, 2022. Wasson was …
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A man and woman were arrested by New Bedford narcotics detectives on Friday afternoon for drug-related charges. On November 5, detectives were acting on information they had received regarding drug activity and 248 Field St. Police have received numerous complaints from neighbors in the area of this address. Surveillance was …
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A 50-year-old New Bedford man who was convicted last month of the brutal January 2018 slaying of Chantel Bruno was sentenced to life in prison with no possibility for parole last Friday in Fall River Superior Court, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced. Robert Viveiros was convicted …
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