Massachusetts Woman Injured in Toll Plaza Crash, Faces DWI Charges

By: Laura Soukkavong Photo Credit: New Hampshire State Police Bedford, NH - A Massachusetts woman is facing multiple charges following an early morning rollover crash at a toll plaza in Bedford, New Hampshire. Just before 6:30 a.m. on Sunday, March 29, State Troopers assigned to Troop B responded to a reported rollover crash on the … Continue reading Massachusetts Woman Injured in Toll Plaza Crash, Faces DWI Charges

Juvenile with Loaded Handgun Arrested in Connection to South Boston Shooting

By: Laura Soukkavong Photo Credit: Boston Police Department Boston - Boston Police officers assigned to District C-6 have arrested a 17-year-old juvenile male in connection with a prior South Boston shooting, taking an armed suspect off the streets and recovering a loaded firearm in the process. The arrest occurred at approximately 4:20 PM on Saturday, … Continue reading Juvenile with Loaded Handgun Arrested in Connection to South Boston Shooting

Firefighter Shot & Killed in Connecticut — Suspect Captured After Pursuit

By: Laura Soukkavong Stratford, CT - On Saturday, March 28, at approximately 1:14 a.m., officers from the Stratford Police Department responded to 74 Feeley Street for a reported shooting. Upon arrival, officers located a 41-year-old male suffering from a gunshot wound and bleeding heavily. Despite life-saving efforts, the victim was pronounced deceased at the scene … Continue reading Firefighter Shot & Killed in Connecticut — Suspect Captured After Pursuit

Brockton Police Involved in Early Morning Shooting Following Pursuit

By: Laura Soukkavong Brockton - Massachusetts State Police Detective Unit assigned to the Plymouth County District Attorney's Office is actively investigating a non-fatal officer-involved shooting in Brockton, according to District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz. At approximately 2:15 a.m., two Brockton Police officers on patrol in the same cruiser initiated a motor vehicle pursuit of a … Continue reading Brockton Police Involved in Early Morning Shooting Following Pursuit

Leicester Woman Charged with OUI After Crash Sends Vehicle Into Worcester Building

By: Dylan Azari WORCESTER - Charges have been filed against Kayla J. Finlay, 30, of Leicester, following a serious motor vehicle crash at the intersection of Park Avenue and Maywood Street on Thursday night. Finlay was operating a Nissan Altima while allegedly under the influence of alcohol when she struck a Hyundai Elantra from behind, … Continue reading Leicester Woman Charged with OUI After Crash Sends Vehicle Into Worcester Building

Multi-Vehicle Crash on Park Ave Sends Car Into Building; Ends in OUI Arrest

By: Dylan Azari On Thursday night at approximately 8:40 p.m., Worcester Police and Worcester Fire Department responded to 502 Park Ave at the intersection of Park Avenue and Maywood Street for a reported multi-vehicle crash. https://vimeo.com/1177745379?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci Upon arrival, first responders found the vehicles involved had sustained significant damage. A male operating a Hyundai Elantra was … Continue reading Multi-Vehicle Crash on Park Ave Sends Car Into Building; Ends in OUI Arrest

Major Drug Raid Uncovers Cocaine Trafficking Operation in Worcester County

By: Laura Soukkavong Photo Credit: East Brookfield Police Department East Brookfield – Stephen Bandilla, taken into custody and held on $100,000 cash bail, faces multiple charges. On March 13, the East Brookfield Police Department, along with the Southern Worcester County Drug and Counter Crime Task Force, executed a search warrant at a residence on Dunn … Continue reading Major Drug Raid Uncovers Cocaine Trafficking Operation in Worcester County

Driver Hospitalized After Causing Rollover Crash, Charges Pending

By: Laura Soukkavong Dudley – At 12:55 am, police responded to a three-vehicle crash near 371 Dudley-Oxford Road. Arriving officers found one vehicle overturned in the roadway and two others with significant damage. Assisting agencies, including Oxford Police and the Massachusetts State Police. Following a preliminary investigation, officers determined that a 37-year-old driver from Worcester … Continue reading Driver Hospitalized After Causing Rollover Crash, Charges Pending

Man in Underwear Tased After Erratic Behavior Prompts Police Response

By: Laura Soukkavong Dudley – Officers of Dudley Police were dispatched to the area of Office Hill Road and Chase Avenue at 12:38 am, after reports of a disruptive individual damaging property. Upon arrival, they encountered a male individual in his underwear who appeared to be under the influence of an unknown substance. When officers … Continue reading Man in Underwear Tased After Erratic Behavior Prompts Police Response

High-Speed Pursuit Through Central Mass Ends with Crash, Foot Chase, and Arrests

By: Laura Soukkavong Ashburnham - A failed motor vehicle stop in Orange leads to an arrest in Ashburnham. The Orange Police Department, on March 3, at approximately 10:30 am, attempted to stop a motor vehicle that was wanted in connection with a robbery. The vehicle had fled from local and state police, last seen in … Continue reading High-Speed Pursuit Through Central Mass Ends with Crash, Foot Chase, and Arrests

19-Year-Old Wanted Felon Arrested Following Multi-Agency Pursuit Ending in Littleton Crash

By: Laura Soukkavong Photo Credit: Lawrence Police Department Lawrence – The Lawrence Police Gang Unit was actively searching for a wanted, convicted felon with active firearm-related warrants who was believed to be operating a motor vehicle within the city on March 19. At 6 pm, officers located the suspect and conducted a motor vehicle stop. … Continue reading 19-Year-Old Wanted Felon Arrested Following Multi-Agency Pursuit Ending in Littleton Crash

Methuen Man Arraigned Following Worcester Undercover Sex Trafficking Investigation

By: Laura Soukkavong A Methuen man was arraigned March 16 following his arrest during a joint undercover investigation targeting the commercial sexual exploitation of minors in Worcester. According to authorities, on March 13, the Worcester Police Department’s Special Crimes Unit and Cyber Crimes Unit, working alongside Homeland Security, conducted an undercover operation focused on sex … Continue reading Methuen Man Arraigned Following Worcester Undercover Sex Trafficking Investigation

MSP Troopers Arrest Armed Suspect Following Early-Morning Pursuit in Worcester

By Dylan Azari - WORCESTER, Mass. — A male suspect was arrested early Saturday morning following a foot pursuit and investigation by the Massachusetts State Police. According to radio transmissions, troopers were alerted to a fight around the 100 block of Shrewsbury Street at approximately 1:48 a.m. Saturday. When troopers attempted to stop a male … Continue reading MSP Troopers Arrest Armed Suspect Following Early-Morning Pursuit in Worcester

Worcester Police SWAT Arrest Man After Armed Domestic Incident at Lawnfair Street Home

By: Dylan Azari Around 7:43 p.m. Wednesday night, officers with the Worcester Police Department responded to a residence at 12 Lawnfair St. in Worcester after receiving reports of a male with a gun threatening to shoot a female and preventing her from leaving the home. Authorities were also informed that children were inside the residence … Continue reading Worcester Police SWAT Arrest Man After Armed Domestic Incident at Lawnfair Street Home

Electronic Monitoring Fails to Stop Violent Incident

By: Laura Soukkavong Webster – Male suspect taken into custody at Hartley Terrance Apartments. On March 1, at 12:30 p.m., officers responded to the area of Hartley Terrance Apartments after reports of a serious assault. The victim reported that Jeremy Outllette,44, had attacked them inside an apartment, striking multiple times in the head, choking them, … Continue reading Electronic Monitoring Fails to Stop Violent Incident

Woburn Business Owner Indicted on Tax Evasion and False Return Charges

By: Laura Soukkavong Woburn – The arrest of 47-year-old Jean Brito, of Woburn, has been announced by the Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan and Massachusetts Department of Revenue Commissioner Geoffrey E. Snyder. Yesterday, Brito was arraigned in the Middlesex Superior Court and released under conditions that include surrendering his passport, restricting travel to New England … Continue reading Woburn Business Owner Indicted on Tax Evasion and False Return Charges

B-3 Detectives Recover Firearm, Evidence Following Shooting Incident

By: Laura Soukkavong Photo Credit: Boston Police Department Boston – Early Sunday, Jan. 25, District B-3 (Mattapan/Dorchester) officers were dispatched to Boston Medical Center for reports of a gunshot victim. Upon arrival, officers identified a 45-year-old male as the shooting victim. The male subject sustained a serious, but non-life-threatening, gunshot wound. An investigation was immediately … Continue reading B-3 Detectives Recover Firearm, Evidence Following Shooting Incident

Gunfire Strikes Townsend Street Home in Worcester

By: Dylan Azari Photo Credit: Dylan Azari WORCESTER - Around 10:00 PM Friday night, several gunshots were fired at a residence on 42 Townsend Street in Worcester. A ShotSpotter activation alerted authorities, and a separate 911 call also reported gunfire in the area. Officers from the Worcester Police Department responded to the scene, along with … Continue reading Gunfire Strikes Townsend Street Home in Worcester

Route 95 Traffic Stop Leads to Multiple DUI Charges

By: Laura Soukkavong Warwick, Rhode Island – At approximately 1:29 a.m. ET on Tuesday, troopers of the Wickford Barracks were conducting a motor vehicle stop on Route 95 in Warwick. During the motor vehicle stop, troopers placed Shackiellia Pridgen, age 36, of Providence under arrest on charges of: Driving Under the Influence of Liquor/Drugs – … Continue reading Route 95 Traffic Stop Leads to Multiple DUI Charges

$10K False Pretenses Warrant Leads to Arrest at Hope Valley Barracks

By: Laura Soukkavong - Rhode Island – At approximately 4:45 p.m. ET on Monday, Feb. 16, Hope Valley State Police Barrack acted on an originating Affidavit and Arrest Warrant leading to the arrest of 45-year-old Francesca Sarantopoulos on multiple charges, including: Obtaining Property by False Pretenses/Personation greater than $10,000 Fraudulently Obtaining Public Assistance greater than … Continue reading $10K False Pretenses Warrant Leads to Arrest at Hope Valley Barracks

Troopers Discharge Weapons After Man Refuses Commands

By: Laura Soukkavong - Photo Credit: NY State Police Rochester, NY - On Monday, Feb. 16, at approximately 12:42 p.m. ET, troopers from the SP Ellenville responded to a report of a male subject walking southbound on Queens Highway toward State Route 206 in Rochester with what appeared to be a handgun. Upon arrival, an … Continue reading Troopers Discharge Weapons After Man Refuses Commands

State Police Arrest 23-Year-Old After North Smithfield Motor Vehicle Stop

By: Laura Soukkavong - Rhode Island - Rhode Island State Trooper Sergeant O’Donnell of the Scituate Barracks arrested 23-year-old Peter J. Mardo, of Cumberland, Rhode Island at 12:09 a.m. ET Tuesday morning. Charges Include: Manufacturing/Delivery/Possession with intent to deliver a Schedule I/II Controlled substance (Marijuana) As a result of a motor vehicle stop conducted on … Continue reading State Police Arrest 23-Year-Old After North Smithfield Motor Vehicle Stop

Berlin Barracks Troopers Investigate Threatening Complaint; Suspect Cited

By: Laura Soukkavong - Marshfield, VT  - At approximately 8:12 p.m. ET on Monday, troopers from the Berlin District responded to a possible threat call. After a thorough investigation, it was determined that 50-year-old Bryant Hallock, of Orange, VT, committed the offense of criminal threatening to cause physical harm to 69-year-old Jay Strauss. Troopers had … Continue reading Berlin Barracks Troopers Investigate Threatening Complaint; Suspect Cited

Troopers Respond to Motor Vehicle Complaint; Driver Charged with DUI & Resisting Arrest

By: Laura Soukkavong - Vermont - At approximately 7:06 p.m. ET on Monday, officers from the Vermont State Police Rutland Barracks arrested Edward Loso of Goshen, following an investigation of reports of Mr. Loso sleeping behind the wheel. The investigation resulted in multiple indicators that Mr. Loso was under the influence. Troppers placed Loso under … Continue reading Troopers Respond to Motor Vehicle Complaint; Driver Charged with DUI & Resisting Arrest

Two Arrested in Athol Following Anti-Crime Task Force Narcotics Investigation

By: Laura Soukkavong - Athol, Ma – On Wednesday, February 4, 2026, the Northwest District Attorney’s Office's Anti-Crime Task Force and Detective Forand of the Athol Police Department executed a search warrant that led to the arrest of Taylor Balfour, age 65, and Corey Melanson, age 49, for illegal narcotics. The warrant was executed following … Continue reading Two Arrested in Athol Following Anti-Crime Task Force Narcotics Investigation