Wareham Police reported that two local drug dealers have been sentenced to prison. Recently, Mario Ogletree, 32, and Christine Quinn, 30, both of Wareham were found guilty in Plymouth Superior Court after being arrested multiple times by Wareham Police detectives for narcotics violations in April, May, and September of 2017. …
Read More »UPDATE: Dartmouth Police Investigate Multiple Stabbings
On Thursday, March 14, 2019 at approximately 7:13 p.m., Dartmouth Police responded to #450 State Road (Dunkin Donuts/AT&T Plaza) regarding a stabbing. Upon arrival, officers located two (2) males with stab wounds. Also at this time, a description of a vehicle which another involved male had fled the area in …
Read More »Massachusetts Man Pleads Guilty To Making a Machine Gun
A Holyoke man pleaded guilty Tuesday, March 12, 2019, in federal court in Springfield in connection with making a machine gun. Edward V. Laboursoliere, 50, pleaded guilty to one count of knowingly possessing an unregistered firearm, one count of possessing a firearm unidentified by a serial number, and one count …
Read More »New Bedford fugitive who fled the country on the eve of trial held in custody
A 40-year-old former New Bedford man who fled the country at the outset of his narcotics trafficking trial in December 2014 was arrested last month back in New Bedford, and today was ordered held on $500,000 cash bail by a Fall River Superior Court Judge, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas …
Read More »UPDATE: Fugitive Arrested Last Week in Vermont Ordered Held Without Bail
UPDATE from this morning’s article: 58-year-old former Norton resident, Anthony Schmitka, was ordered held without bail during his arraignment this afternoon in Fall River Superior Court on charges connected to allegations that he stole more than $100,000 from his elderly/veteran father, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced …
Read More »One of Massachusetts “Most Wanted” returned to be arraigned today
58-year-old former Norton resident, Anthony Schmitka was returned to Massachusetts last night and will be arraigned later this morning in Fall River Superior Court on charges connected to allegations that he stole more than $100,000 from his elderly/veteran father, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced today. The …
Read More »Fugitive wanted for New Bedford murder turns himself in at Fall River Superior Court
36-year-old Alexis Silva, who has been wanted for the past four months for the November 11, 2018 shooting homicide of Reynaldo Pena in New Bedford, turned himself in to authorities this morning at Fall River Superior Court, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced. After turning himself in, …
Read More »Man arrested For filming boys in restrooms at Boston Latin School
A Boston man was arrested today and charged in federal court in Boston for surreptitiously filming boys in the restrooms at Boston Latin School (BLS). Eric Tran Thai, 36, was charged with five counts of sexual exploitation of children. He will appear in federal court in Boston at 3:30 p.m. …
Read More »Massachusetts State Police Gang Unit arrest man for cocaine trafficking in Lakeville
On Friday, members of the Massachusetts State Police Gang Unit applied for and received a search warrant for a residence located on North Precinct Street in Lakeville based upon probable cause that a resident was illegally selling controlled substances. The target of the investigation was 39-year-old BRIAN MACLAY. On Sunday …
Read More »Man charged with 3rd OUI after allegedly crashing car and heading to bar after
On Saturday, March 9, at 8:50 p.m., Officer Ryan Turner responded to Cranberry Highway near Robertson’s Auto for a single car motor vehicle accident. Arriving in the area, he found a damaged vehicle blocking the entire eastbound lane, however, no operator could be located. Officers Christopher Corner and James White …
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