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Two dead after struck by train in Massachusetts
(WJAR) — Transit Police Department in Massachusetts said that two people were pronounced dead after they were struck by a train on Monday. Transit police said the two people were struck by an MBTA Commuter Rail train. Police and Middlesex County district attorney’s office are investigating the incident.
Source: Woman dead, another in critical condition after liposuction procedure at Somerville home
A law enforcement source tells Boston 25 News that one woman is dead and another is in critical condition after the pair underwent liposuction in a Somerville home.
Boston Police Arrest 10 in Drug Sting, Seize Cocaine and Fentanyl in East Boston
In a decisive clampdown on drug trafficking, Boston police rounded up 10 individuals in what they're calling Operation "Clean House" in East Boston last Tuesday. The sting unfolded at an East Boston dwelling long scrutinized by law enforcement for rampant drug-related activities, leading to considerable seizures of narcotics and cash.
Boston Man Charged with Possession of Stolen Firearm Following Roxbury Traffic Stop
Early this morning, Boston police apprehended a young man after discovering a stolen firearm during a traffic stop in Roxbury. Terrance Porter, 21, of Allston, was arrested and faces multiple firearm charges, as detailed in a report from the Boston Police Department. Patrolling officers observed Porter's vehicle fail to stop...
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...
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.
Missing hiker found dead in the White Mountains, according to NH Fish and Game
CONCORD, N.H. — The body of a missing hiker from Cambridge, Massachusetts, was found Monday in the White Mountains, according to New Hampshire Fish and Game. William Donovan, 65, was reported missing on April 16. Fish and Game said his body was located in the Dry River in Cutts Grant at about 10:30 a.m. Searchers started combing the area after a gear and jacket, believed to have belonged to Donovan, were found over the weekend by hikers. Officials said Donovan's body was found about 400 feet upstream from where the jacket was discovered.
Police Found The Drugs In Fareedat Folunsho's Luggage
Fareedat Folunsho, 19, was arrested and charged with trafficking marijuana between 50 and 100 pounds, the Suffolk County District Attorney said. She is being held on $1,500 bail. Police were called to the Boston Logan Airport after agents found the drugs in her bags around 9:30 p.m. on Sunday, May...
Three men charged in Whitey Bulger's 2018 prison killing have plea deals, prosecutors say
BOSTON — Three men charged in the 2018 prison killing of notorious Boston gangster James “Whitey” Bulger have reached plea deals with prosecutors, according to court papers filed Monday. The plea deals were disclosed nearly six years after the 89-year-old gangster, who spent almost two decades on...
Businessman pleads guilty to using Worcester check-cashing service to hide $10 million
The owner of a temporary Massachusetts employment agency pleaded guilty Monday in federal district court to hiding $10 million in company assets and filing false income tax returns over a four-year period by using a Worcester-based check cashing service. Su Nguyen, 60, of Quincy, the owner and operator of General Employment Services, pleaded guilty to aiding and assisting the filing of false tax returns, according to the office of Acting U.S. Attorney Joshua S. Levy. Scheduling is...
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