Tag: Law enforcement
Teen Arrested for Striking Officer with Moped
A Dorchester dude, Kwest Howard, 18, allegedly crashed his moped into a Boston Police officer while trying to make a run for it from a traffic stop.
So, like, this Boston guy, Kwest Howard, got...
Minimum Age Requirement for Correctional Officers in Massachusetts is now 19
Well, well, well, it looks like the Massachusetts Department of Correction has decided to shake things up a bit by lowering the age requirement for correctional officers. Now, 19-year-olds can join the ranks, aiming...
Man arrested after ICE agent incident in New Bedford: Release possible
Juan Francisco Méndez might finally get to see his wife and 9-year-old son again soon, all thanks to a judge who said federal officials messed up big time when they arrested him.
A judge recently...
Fatal Shooting in Dorchester Leaves One Dead
A dude got shot in Dorchester on Saturday night. Boston Medical Center declared him dead.
So, like, the Boston police got a call around 11 p.m. about some shooting situation near Blue Hill Avenue and...
Charges Filed, ‘Borgs’ Seized at South Boston St. Patrick’s Day Parade
The St. Patrick’s Day parade in South Boston this year had an earlier start time to address previous issues of public drinking and violence, resulting in multiple arrests and the confiscation of "borgs" by...
Understanding Wu’s Congressional Testimony on Sanctuary Policies
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu is set to appear before Congress to discuss sanctuary policies. Facing scrutiny from House Republicans, this hearing comes at a pivotal time for the city. Wu, a prominent figure in...
Trump Border Czar Criticizes Boston Police Commissioner in Fiery Encounter
Border Czar Blasts Boston Police Commissioner in Contentious Speech
In a fiery speech at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Maryland, Tom Homan, the White House 'border czar', took aim at the Boston Police Department...
Arrested for Human Trafficking and Kidnapping in New Hampshire
Arrested for Human Trafficking and Kidnapping in New Hampshire
In a shocking turn of events, two suspects are now facing serious charges including kidnapping and human trafficking in connection with the tragic death of a...
Investigation of 88-Year-Old New Hampshire Woman’s Murder
A beloved member of the Exeter community met a tragic end when 88-year-old Janet Risneill Kelsen was discovered lifeless in her home on Front Street this past Sunday. The New Hampshire authorities have launched...
Amherst Man Pleads Guilty Child Porn Charges
In a startling revelation that shook the quiet town of Amherst, a local man, Bradley Driscoll, has recently pleaded guilty to charges related to child pornography. The case unfolded in Boston, where Driscoll, aged...
Man Arrested for Threats Against Police, Citizens, and Kids
A man from Wilbraham, identified as Funwayo Mbilini Nyawo, has been apprehended for issuing threats against various groups, including police officers, civilians, and children. The arrest was made in Florida, following Nyawo's alleged dissemination...
DA to appeal judge’s decision overturning ex-Dartmouth officer’s child rape conviction.
A veteran journalist, seasoned by years of reporting on various topics, delves into the recent legal battle that has captivated the community's attention. The story centers around the appeal filed by the Bristol County...
Support for Speeding Cameras: Healey Backs New Traffic Safety Measure
Gov. Healey Proposes Speeding Cameras for Traffic Safety
Gov. Maura Healey of Massachusetts has put forth a groundbreaking measure in her recent $62 billion budget proposal that could revolutionize traffic safety in the state. The...
Dominican man sentenced for illegal reentry after deportation
**Dominican Man Sentenced for Illegal Reentry After Deportation**
A Dominican man, previously convicted of drug offenses, has been handed a sentence of more than three years for illegally reentering the country. U.S. Attorney Joshua S....
Reducing Retail Theft: Quincy Police Crack Down on Shoplifters and Package Thieves
The Quincy Police Department's Shoplifting and Package Theft Task Force has been making significant strides in reducing retail theft in the city. Over the past three months, the task force has arrested or summoned...
Boston Police ICE Requests: Discrepancies in Reporting for 2024
ICE Requests: Discrepancies in Reporting for 2024
A startling revelation has come to light regarding the number of immigration detainer requests issued by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to the Boston Police Department (BPD)...
Man Arrested with 20 Outstanding Warrants in Somerville Break-In
Man Arrested with 20 Outstanding Warrants in Somerville Break-In
A man with a staggering 20 arrest warrants spanning multiple jurisdictions was apprehended on Friday evening after being found in a basement of a house in...
Bedford, NH Police Officer Shot During Arrest – Latest Updates and News
The peaceful town of Bedford, New Hampshire was shaken early Saturday morning as a Nashua man resisted arrest and ended up shooting a police officer in the leg. The incident unfolded near the Country...
Fatal Shooting at Charlestown Convenience Store: Police Investigation and Updates
Fatal Shooting Rocks Charlestown Community
A tragic incident unfolded in Charlestown on Saturday night, leaving the community reeling. Boston police responded to a report of a pedestrian struck in the parking lot of...
Boston Police Officer Suspended After Christmas Day Incident
Boston Police Officer Suspended After Christmas Day Incident
Terrence Muarry, a 31-year-old Boston police officer, has recently been suspended by the Peace Officers Standards and Training Commission (POST) after facing serious charges related...
MIT Campus on Lockdown as Police Search for Wanted Suspect
MIT Campus on Lockdown as Police Search for Wanted Suspect
MIT's campus was placed on lockdown as authorities searched for a 47-year-old man matching the description of a wanted suspect from the Somerville Police Department....
FBI Boston Disbands Organized Crime Squad as New England Mafia Declines
FBI Disbands Organized Crime Squad in Boston
The FBI's Boston office, responsible for overseeing much of New England, recently made a significant move by discreetly disbanding its organized crime squad. This decision was made in...
Arrests Made in Multiple Worcester Shootings, Including 14-Year-Old Boy
Arrests Made in Multiple Worcester Shootings, Including 14-Year-Old Boy
In a shocking turn of events, Worcester, Massachusetts, has been rocked by multiple shootings, resulting in arrests, including a 14-year-old boy facing serious charges....
Woman, 20, Charged with Assaulting Off-Duty Officer in Road Rage Incident: Details and Updates
Chaos Unfolds in Road Rage Incident: Woman, 20, Charged with Assaulting Off-Duty Officer
In a shocking turn of events, a 20-year-old woman, Vashiyra Mason, faces multiple charges after allegedly assaulting an off-duty Stoughton police officer...
BPD Officer’s Termination Over Jan. 6 Tweets Vacated – Update on Case
Boston Police Officer Joseph Abasciano's Termination Over Jan. 6 Tweets Vacated
The termination of Boston Police Officer Joseph Abasciano, who was fired for posting tweets in support of Donald Trump during the Jan. 6, 2021...