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New Hampshire Man Charged After Child's Fentanyl Overdose, Nashua Police Investigating
A New Hampshire man is now facing severe legal repercussions following the overdose of an 11-year-old girl on fentanyl, a powerful and often deadly opioid. Tyler Greenhalgh, 31, has been arraigned on charges including felony possession of a controlled drug, with a subsequent offense, and misdemeanor endangering the welfare of a child, according to a report from WHDH.
Chelmsford Teen Charged with Armed Robbery in Tewksbury Vape Cartridge Sale Gone Wrong
A 19-year-old from Chelmsford, Isaiah Polston, has been charged with armed robbery and related offenses for an incident that occurred last December. Polston allegedly robbed a man at gunpoint who was attempting to purchase vape cartridges, as reported by the Tewksbury Police Department. According to a press release cited by MassLive, the victim claimed he was dragged by a car, leading to bruises and scrapes, after the robbery took place around 6:15 p.m. on Pratt Street in Tewksbury.
Woman accused of poisoning husband’s soup at request of fake soap opera star enters plea agreement
The Massachusetts woman who allegedly poisoned her husband’s soup at the behest of a person she thought was a handsome soap opera star has pleaded guilty to lesser charges, court records show. A judge sentenced Roxanne Doucette to one year of probation. Townsend police originally arrested her on charges...
Waltham Man Charged with 'Upskirting' at MBTA Station; Transit Police Arrest Repeat Offender
A 25-year-old Waltham man is in custody after being arrested for allegedly engaging in 'upskirting' at the MBTA Community College Station, the transit police department reported. According to a X's post from the MBTA Transit Police Department, the arrest followed an investigation by their detectives into the incident, which allegedly took place on July 1. The suspect, already on probation for a similar offense, was charged with this invasive breach of privacy after attempting to flee but ultimately being apprehointed by authorities.
Police Log: June 25 to July 1, 2024
Between Tuesday, June 25, and Sunday, June 30, police made three motor vehicle stops, all resulting in verbal warnings. Officers also checked on three disabled motor vehicles, issued or renewed one firearm permit, and responded to two false burglar alarms. At 2:38 p.m. police were alerted about two people who...
Westbrook man sentenced after pleading guilty to hitting troopers with car
YORK COUNTY, Maine — A Westbrook man has been sentenced to serve two years in prison after he pleaded guilty to charges stemming from hitting state police with his car in Hollis in August 2023. Tyler Croston faced numerous charges after police said he hit a group of three...
Bartender, teacher, police officer: Michael Aw brings unique experience to Framingham CC
He was upfront with his concern. The man who started with a single weekly shift as a bartender at Framingham Country Club 15 years ago was eventually recommended for a promotion. “I was very honest with them and said I don’t know enough about golf,” Michael Aw warned. “I would...
Marlborough man hospitalized after he loses control of Jeep, crashes into garage
MARLBOROUGH — A local man appeared to be speeding on Wednesday when he lost control of his car and crashed into a garage on Preston Street, setting both his car and the garage on fire, authorities allege. The 19-year-old man, who has not been identified, was transported to UMass-Memorial...
Man Steals $200 in Clothing – Including Pair of Pink Sneakers – from Commack Business, Cops Say
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Fourth Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the man who stole merchandise from a Commack store. A man stole $200 worth of clothing from Burlington, located at 108 Veterans Memorial Highway, on June 27...
WILMINGTON POLICE LOG for June 29, 2024
WILMINGTON, MA — Below are highlights from the Wilmington Police Log from Saturday, June 29, 2024:. Police notified Water Department of a water main break on Harnden Street. (1:14am) Child was bit at the petting zoo during Fun on the Fourth. Fire Department detail was already on scene. Child...
DA weighs additional charges in fatal hit-and-run
METHUEN — Prosecutor’s are looking for more information to determine if additional charges should be filed against a motorcyclist involved in a fatal hit-and-run in April. Martin Quinlan, 29, of Andover is facing charges of leaving the scene of personal injury and death and unlicensed operation of motor vehicle, after an incident that resulted in the death of Pamela O’Neil, 62.
Weston Police Department Achieves MPAC Accreditation
At the award ceremony (L to R): MPAC President and Hamilton Police Chief Russell Stevens, Weston Police Chief Denis Linehan, Weston Police Lieutenant Dan Costa, Weston Police Captain Tom Kelly, Weston Police Lieutenant Mike Forti and MPAC Board Member and Upton Police Chief Michael Bradley. ++. On June 26, 2024,...
Three arrested in Clinton drug bust
CLINTON — Three individuals were arrested on Saturday, June 29, on various drug charges following a narcotics search by local authorities at a Main Street residence. The Clinton Police Drug Unit, Clinton Police Patrol Officers, and the North Worcester County Drug Task Force (NWCDTF) executed the warrant at 1000 Main Street, targeting Justin L. Cruz.
Mass. teen honored for saving 5-year-old from drowning in condo pool
ACTON, Mass. — A 19-year-old lifeguard is being commended for her quick action in saving a 5-year-old boy who sunk to the bottom of a pool at Massachusetts condominium. Alison Mammola was working as a lifeguard at the Bellows Farms condominium on Sunday, June 23, when a 5-year-old boy lost his flotation devices and sunk to the bottom of the 9-foot end of the pool.
Marlborough police log, July 5 edition
7:46 a.m. Fairmount St. B&E into MV. 7:55 a.m. Neil St. B&E into MV. 10:32 a.m. Chestnut St. Suspicious MV. 11:21 a.m. Starbucks/South Bolton St. B&E into MV. 1:24 p.m. Robin Hill Rd. Fraud/forgery. 2:12 p.m. CVS Pharmacy/East Main St. MVA property damage only. 5:34 p.m. Cross St. Disturbance. 6:09...
Arrests/Police Log, July 3 edition
7:40 p.m. On Chestnut Street, Sergeant Aaron O’Neil and Officers Augusto Diaz and Kyle Quinzani arrested Hosanan Matias Veloso, 43, of 6223 Homestead Boulevard, Westborough, and charged him with negligent operation of a motor vehicle and OUI liquor. [Editor’s note: Hopkinton Independent policy for the arrests section is to...
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