Press Release

“It was a busy week of training for the NBFD’s Hazardous Materials Technicians and Marine Unit members. On Monday, our Hazmat Technicians participated in the CTOS (Counter Terrorism Operations Support) Primary Screener/Personal Radiation Detector Course. The course was held at the Fort Tabor Community Center and hosted by the NBFD. …

“On April 27, 2024, the City of Everett, Alliance Security, Everett Fire Department, Everett Police Department, Massachusetts State Police, State Police Association for Massachusetts, and Tufts University Department of Public Safety, hosted G.I.R.L.S. Day 2024 in Everett. G.I.R.L.S. stands for Grit, Intelligence, Resilience, Leadership and Strength. G.I.R.L.S. Day aims to …

“MARLBOROUGH – Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan has confirmed that Derek Thistle, 32 of Marlborough, was arraigned today in Middlesex Superior Court on charges of forcible rape of a child, aggravated rape of a child, indecent assault and battery on a child under 14 and open and gross lewdness in …

180-Hour Course Prepares Students for State Certification, Rewarding Career with New Bedford Emergency Medical Services. “NEW BEDFORD – The next generation of emergency medical technicians are preparing for a career serving the residents of New Bedford. Four cadets are enrolled in the inaugural class of the New Bedford EMT Training …

“New Bedford, MA — Narcotics detectives have placed a local man under arrest following an investigation into his narcotics activity. On April 24th, Detective Nathaniel Almeida concluded his investigation into a cocaine delivery service, which culminated in a search warrant execution at 341 North St., Apt—#1. The target of the …

Children’s clothing, mutilated dolls and diapers found at defendant’s home. “BOSTON – A lifetime Level 2 sex offender previously convicted of child rape was sentenced today for possessing more than 5,000 files of child sexual abuse material (CSAM). Eric Robert Johnson, 51, of Billerica, was sentenced by U.S. District Court …

“Overnight, crews responded to a reported trailer fire. The fire was contained to its contents and there was no damage to the pickup truck.”-Fairhaven Fire-EMS. EMA Marc Jodoin photo. EMA Marc Jodoin photo.

“A 76-year-old Seekonk man was killed this afternoon on North Walker Street in Taunton after he and another bicyclist were struck by a motor vehicle. The deceased has been identified as Donald MacManus. MacManus and a 72-year-old Attleboro man were riding their bicycles along North Walker Street today at around …

“DARTMOUTH, MA – On Thursday, May 2, 2024, at approximately 12:40 p.m., Detectives assigned to the Special Operations Division of the Dartmouth Police Department, with the assistance of Massachusetts State Troopers assigned to the Bristol County State Police Detective Unit, and Detectives assigned to the Fairhaven Police Department, executed a …

Emergency Services worked to extinguish a petroleum truck on fire on I-95, underneath the Fairfield Avenue overpass in Norwalk, Connecticut around 5:30am this morning. Both sides of I-95 and several local roads were closed down as Norwalk Firefighters could be seen battling the blaze for several hours. The section of …