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Massachuetts officer involved in Sandra Birchmore case decertified

By Ashley Shook,

24 days ago

STOUGHTON, Mass. (WWLP) – The POST Commission announced that they have revoked the certification of former Stoughton Police Officer William Farwell.

Farwell is one of three officers accused of having an inappropriate relationship with Sandra Birchmore . She was three months pregnant when she was found dead in 2021.

William Farwell’s twin brother Matthew Farwell, is accused of grooming Birchmore, then killing her when she became pregnant with his baby. Matthew Farwell faces federal charges.

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24d ago

They should all be arrested

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