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No injuries in Thursday crashes
IPSWICH — No injuries were reported after two accidents Thursday. The first crash happened around 12:10 p.m. on Market Street across from Richdale. One of the vehicles in that incident had significant side damage and had to be towed. Around 10 p.m., there was a single-vehicle accident on East...
Ipswich man threatened to stick worker with needle during robbery again, DA says
An Ipswich man who was arraigned last week after threatening to stick a CVS worker with a hypodermic needle during a theft was in court again Wednesday accused of doing the same thing to a Star Market employee the day before, officials said. Robert Griffin Sullivan, 25, was charged in...
‘Out of control’: Mother in North Andover murder-suicide had mental health problems, prior arrests
The mom suspected of stabbing her baby to death before turning the knife on herself in an apparent murder-suicide in North Andover had a history of mental health problems and prior arrests, documents showed.
Massachusetts man missing in South Carolina after he vanished from Hilton Head family vacation
The Beaufort County Sheriff's Office in South Carolina is searching for Stanley Kotowski, 60, of Methuen, Massachusetts, who was last seen on Aug. 16 in Hilton Head, where he was on a family vacation.
Police in North Andover issue warning after sightings of mother and baby bear
Police in North Andover, Massachusetts, are warning residents to be on the lookout for a mother bear and her cub who have been spotted around town. "We have received multiple calls of a black bear (Momma & Cub) seen in the area of Foster Street and Bridges Lane," North Andover police said in a Facebook post Thursday morning.
Tales from the scanner: Car stuck, bogus crash call
One person was injured in a crash at the intersection of Route 1 and Wethersfield Street in Rowley. The accident happened at around 10:45 a.m. on Friday. The dispatcher radioed that airbags had deployed, an engine was smoking, and that one person was complaining of arm pain. At around 3:05...
Lynn Man Sentenced for Drug Trafficking Conspiracy
A Lynn man was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for participating in a North Shore-based drug trafficking organization (DTO) that allegedly distributed tens of thousands of counterfeit prescription pills containing fentanyl and methamphetamine. Christopher Tejeda, 23, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Chief Judge Dennis F. Saylor IV...
Peabody fire responds to working fire
Adam LevinePEABODY — The Peabody Fire Department responded to a working fire at 21 Lone Pine Lane, thanks to a call that came in at 10:20 a.m. on Wednesday, Fire Chief Jay Dowling said. Engine 4 was the first on the scene and was followed by three other engines and responses from EMTs and the Police […] The post Peabody fire responds to working fire appeared first on Itemlive.
WATCH: Surveillance video shows armed robbery at Chelsea convenience store
CHELSEA, MASS. (WHDH) - Authorities are searching for an armed robber who held up a convenience store in Chelsea at gunpoint on Friday. Surveillance video shows the robber walk into Family Food Mart on Revere Beach Parkway and demand the employee working at the time to empty the cash register at gunpoint.
WILMINGTON POLICE LOG for August 16, 2024
WILMINGTON, MA — Below are highlights from the Wilmington Police Log from Friday, August 16, 2024:. Joshua Michael Dangelo (22, Wilmington) was served a summons for OUI Liquor, Negligent Operation Of A Motor Vehicle, and Speeding. Dangelo crashed into a tree in the vicinity Woburn Street and Ox Bow Drive. Airbag deployed. No injuries noted. Vehicle towed. RMLD, Verizon and DPW were notified. (3:25am)
Officer's use of force in Malden police shooting was justified, DA finds
A Malden police officer who fired her weapon at an armed man during a reported robbery was justified in her use of force, the Middlesex County District Attorney said in a finding released Friday. Officer Amanda Grenier fired her weapon at 31-year-old Dominique Matthew Long after police responded to a...
Chelsea Man Pleads Guilty in 2021 Stabbing Death of his Wife
A Chelsea man will serve at least 25 years in prison after pleading guilty last week to stabbing his wife more than 40 times in 2021 before severely injuring himself, according to Suffolk County District Attorney Kevin Hayden. Mario Mira 51, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the December 11, 2021 death of his estranged wife, Paula Andrea Ortiz, 47, at her Chelsea apartment. Judge Mary Ames sentenced Mira to life in prison, with parole eligibility after 25 years. Members of the Chelsea Police Department responded to the victim’s Stockton Street apartment at approximately 4:21 p.m. on December 11, 2021. There, they located Ortiz, who had suffered multiple stab and slash wounds.
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