Saturday the Wareham Police Association hosted its second annual golf tournament at Little Harbor Golf Course in Wareham to benefit “Cop for Kids with Cancer.” Here are some pics from this weekend. Thanks to all of the sponsors, donors, volunteers and golfers. Thanks again and we look forward to this …
Read More »Boston man charged for painting Swastikas outside JFK Building
Michael P. Norton State House News Service A Boston man faces up to 10 years in prison in connection with charges that he spray-painted swastikas Friday on an air-intake stack outside the JFK Federal building down the street from the State House. According to U.S. Attorney Andrew Lelling’s office, Gerard …
Read More »Acushnet Fire & EMS Department respond to car fire
“Monday, August 31, 2020: Firefighters were called to a residence for a vehicle fire in the driveway. The fire was extinguished and there was no extension to the home.”-Acushnet Fire & EMS Department.
Read More »New Bedford Police department warns residents of text scam circulating
“SCAM ALERT! Be aware that a current text scam is circulating on phones that uses your first name and advises you that you have a package awaiting delivery, but you must complete a survey prior to delivery. If you receive this text do not click any of the links within …
Read More »Brockton man charged with assaulting officer with vehicle
A Brockton man was arrested and charged in connection with assaulting an officer while fleeing a motor vehicle stop. The defendant’s vehicle allegedly dragged the officer for several feet as the defendant fled the scene, eventually crashed head-on into a guardrail on Route 24 at approximately 100 miles per hour, …
Read More »Massachusetts State and Local Police, Federal Law Enforcement crush drug trafficking organizations
In a less than two-day period late last week, Massachusetts State Police narcotics and gang interdiction Troopers and MSP’s federal and local law enforcement partners in a joint task force dealt severe blows to two highly organized, high-volume drug trafficking organizations operating out of the Merrimack Valley, as well as …
Read More »What to watch for in Tuesday’s Massachusetts primary elections
State House News Service The early voting is done, scores of ballots have been cast by mail, and preparations are underway for primary election night virtual celebrations and concessions, as long as the winners and losers can be fairly determined after the polls close at 8 p.m. Then it’s on …
Read More »Update: Massachusetts State Police identify victim in fatal crash in Raynham
Update: The Victim in yesterday’s fatal crash in Raynham has been identified as Mariusz Laszcak, 53 of Wilton Connecticut. Original Release below: At approximately 3:40 p.m. today Troopers assigned to State Police-Middleboro responded to a crash involving a motorcycle and a truck on Route 24 southbound at the Exit 13A …
Read More »Massachusetts State Police investigating fatal motorcycle crash in Raynham
At approximately 3:40 p.m. today Troopers assigned to State Police-Middleboro responded to a crash involving a motorcycle and a truck on Route 24 southbound at the Exit 13A off ramp in Raynham. Preliminary investigation indicates a 2006 Honda motorcycle, operated by a 53-year-old man from Wilton, Conn., was involved in …
Read More »Massachusetts public health officials announce two new human cases of West Nile Virus
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) today announced the second and third human cases of West Nile virus (WNV) in the state this year. The individuals are male, one in his 50s and the other in his 80s. Both were exposed to WNV in Middlesex County in an area …
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