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Driverless SUV with kids inside travels onto field at Cohasset school, police say
A driverless SUV with kids inside traveled onto a field at a school in Cohasset early Saturday, forcing adults to rush children out of the path of the vehicle, according to police. Police received numerous 911 calls around 10:40 a.m. Saturday reporting an out-of-control SUV driving across the front sports...
Boston police looking for missing 17-year-old
The Boston Police Department has asked for the public's help locating a 17-year-old boy who has been missing for a week. Jaize Shabazz-Fealy, of Dorchester, was last seen around 2 p.m. Monday, May 6, in the area of Melvin H. King South End Academy, located at 90 Warren Avenue, according to police.
Four pulled from water in Plymouth County. One reported dead
HALIFAX, MASS. (WJAR) — Four people were taken from the water after a small boat overturned on Monponsett Pond in Halifax, Massachusetts this morning. According to reports only three survived. Halifax Fire Chief Mike Witham says first responders from Halifax and Hanson were able to get three people out...
Four Suspects Arrested on Firearm and Drug Charges in East Boston
Gun-toting quartet cuffed in East Boston as cops seize weapons, weed. Four suspects are staring down the barrel of jail time after Boston police officers, responding to a suspicious activity call, arrested them on a slew of firearm and drug charges in East Boston last Tuesday. According to a Boston...
Plymouth County Deputies Join Forces with Special Olympics Athletes in Brockton
Members of the Plymouth County Sheriff's Department (PPD) joined the community in Brockton for the Special Olympics Track and Field Qualifier Meet, showcasing not just law enforcement presence but personal investment in athlete triumphs. The Plymouth County Sheriff's Department's Facebook page heralded Officer Laicey Ieronimo, coach of the Middleboro YMCA team, whose seven athletes were described as "crushing it today."
‘Dangerous decision’: Teen hikers from Boston area rescued from Mount Flume trail in New Hampshire
Three teenagers and a man from the Boston area were among a small group of “unprepared” hikers who were rescued from a trail in the White Mountains region over the weekend, officials said.
Man dies after canoe with child passengers capsizes in Halifax
HALIFAX, MASS. (WHDH) - Authorities are investigating after a man died in an apparent drowning in Halifax on Sunday after the boat he was in capsized, officials said. Crews responding to a report of a capsized canoe with several people in the water around 11 a.m. determined one adult and two children had exited the water safely and a second adult was missing below the water’s surface, according to Plymouth District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz.
Boston police recover firearm after breaking and entering call in Dorchester
BOSTON –– Officers assigned to the Anti-Crime Unit of District C-11 (Dorchester) arrested a 16-year-old juvenile male on firearm charges. Officers responded to the area of Wrentham Street and Florida Street for a report of a group of teenagers breaking into motor vehicles. Officers observed the group of...
Police arrest 10 people in Boston, seize cocaine, fentanyl, more than $2,500
Police arrested 10 people and seized more than 150 grams combined of cocaine and fentanyl and over $2,500 in cash in Boston earlier this week following a months-long investigation, according to prosecutors. The people were arrested and the alleged drugs were seized Tuesday as part of a six-month-long investigation dubbed...
Brockton man accused of hitting pedestrian, beating him with a brick to appear in court
BROCKTON, Mass. (WLNE) — A Brockton man accused of murder will face a judge Tuesday. Plymouth district attorney Timothy Cruz says on April 6th, 45-year-old Vasco Semedo was driving on North Main Street, when he allegedly hit a pedestrian. Semedo then allegedly backed up over the pedestrian, got out,...
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