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Fugitive Captured And Arraigned On Rape Charges
Contact: Nathan Lederman 508-584-8120 PLYMOUTH – A man on the run since 2021 has been arrested and arraigned on several violent offenses — including rape, Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz… |
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$100,000 Cash Bail Set For Man In Involuntary Manslaughter Death Of Elderly Man
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 PLYMOUTH – Bail has been set for a man charged in connection with the death of his roommate in Marshfield, Plymouth… |
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Pedestrian Struck And Killed In Hanson
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A pedestrian was struck and killed by a motor vehicle in Hanson, Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz… |
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Pedestrian Killed After Being Struck By A Motor Vehicle In Brockton
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Massachusetts State Police Detectives along with Brockton Police are investigating after a pedestrian was killed crossing North Main Street,… |
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PCDAO Awarded $1.6 Million Grant To Expand Plymouth County Comfort Dogs Program With Substance Use Prevention Focus
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office was recently awarded $1.6 million to further bolster the successful Plymouth County Comfort… |
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Man Arraigned On Involuntary Manslaughter Charge In Connection With Death Of Elderly Man In Marshfield
CONTACT: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 MAN ARRAIGNED ON INVOLUNTARY MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE IN CONNECTION WITH DEATH OF ELDERLY MAN IN MARSHFIELD PLYMOUTH – A man has pleaded not guilty to charges in… |
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Pair Arraigned On Charges In Brockton Homicide
CONTACT: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A man and woman have been arraigned on charges in connection with the murder of a man in a… |
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Supreme Judicial Court Justice Denies Defense Motion To Have Rape Defendant’s Bail Decreased
CONTACT: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A single justice with the Supreme Judicial Court has denied the petition of an alleged child rapist to have… |
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Woman Held On $100,000 Bail In Organized Retail Crime Ring
CONTACT: BETH STONE 508-584-8120 PLYMOUTH – A woman has been arraigned for her role in an organized retail crime ring to steal nearly $1,500 in… |
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Pembroke Man Killed In Motorcycle vs. Motor Vehicle Collision
CONTACT: BETH STONE 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Pembroke man was killed Thursday after a two-vehicle collision in Norwell, Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz… |
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Middleboro Woman Arraigned On Over 20 Counts Of Animal Cruelty
CONTACT: NATHAN LEDERMAN 508-584-8120 WAREHAM – A Middleboro woman has pleaded not guilty to charges that she allegedly neglected 26 animals at her Middleboro home,… |
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Inmate And Wife Indicted On Charges They Ran Scheme To Defraud Victim Of Over $10,000
CONTACT: BETH STONE 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – An inmate and his wife have been indicted on charges that they together schemed to offer phony legal services… |
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Man Arraigned On Charges In Fatal Shooting
CONTACT: BETH STONE 508-584-8120 PLYMOUTH – A man has pleaded not guilty to Murder and gun charges in the fatal weekend shooting of a man… |
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Convicted Murderer Receives 5-7 Years In State Prison For Assaulting Corrections Officer In Jail
CONTACT: BETH STONE 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Brockton man already serving time for murder was sentenced to state prison today for assaulting and seriously injuring… |
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Plymouth Man Who Allegedly Stabbed His Father To Death Has Arraignment Postponed For Competency Evaluation
CONTACT: NATHAN LEDERMAN 508-584-8120 BROCKTON- A Plymouth man’s arraignment on a Murder charge was postponed today pending the outcome of a competency evaluation, Plymouth County… |
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Man Indicted For 2023 Homicide In Brockton
CONTACT: BETH STONE 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A man accused of the 2023 murder of a Quincy man has been indicted, Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy… |
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Brockton Man Who Murdered His Parents And Sister In 1993 Denied Parole
CONTACT: BETH STONE 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A man who shot and killed both of his parents and sister has been denied parole, Plymouth County District… |
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Man Killed, Another Seriously Injured In Abington Single Motor Vehicle Crash
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Massachusetts State Police and Abington Police are continue to investigate a fatal single car crash that left the operator dead and seriously injured a female,… |
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Man Who Allegedly Stabbed Workers At A Plymouth Rest Area Restaurant Continues To Be Held
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A man who allegedly stabbed two people at a Plymouth rest area restaurant continues to be held without bail… |
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Marshfield Man Sentenced To 20-28 Years In Prison For Pembroke Fatal Motor Vehicle Crash
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 PLYMOUTH – A man will serve more than 20 years in state prison for driving under the influence of alcohol and… |
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PCDAO Awarded $900,000 From U.S. Department Of Justice To Create Community Court In Brockton
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz’s Office has been awarded a $900,000 U.S. Department of Justice grant to… |
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Plymouth Man Indicted On Charge That He Stabbed And Killed His Father
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 PLYMOUTH- A Plymouth man has been indicted on a charge that he murdered his 73 year-old father, Plymouth County District Attorney… |
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Man Who Allegedly Assaulted Student Walking Home Found To Be Dangerous
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Brockton man who allegedly sexually assaulted a female walking home from school has been found dangerous, Plymouth County… |
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Marshfield Man Found Guilty Of Murder In Pembroke Fatal Motor Vehicle Crash
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 PLYMOUTH – A jury has convicted a driver who was under the influence of alcohol and drugs when he struck a… |
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Man Who Allegedly Assaulted Student Walking Home Held Without Bail
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Brockton man who allegedly sexually assaulted a female walking home from school has been held pending the outcome… |
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Man Who Allegedly Stabbed Workers At A Plymouth Rest Area Restaurant Indicted
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A man who allegedly stabbed two people at a Plymouth rest area restaurant has been indicted, Plymouth County District… |
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Three Men Indicted For Roles In Fatal Brockton Restaurant Shooting
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Three men have been indicted on charges related to the brazen shooting of a man inside a Brockton restaurant,… |
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Brockton Police, MSP Investigating Pedestrian Fatal
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Brockton Police and Massachusetts State Police are investigating after a motor vehicle struck and killed a pedestrian, Plymouth County… |
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Plymouth Man Held Without Bail For Stabbing And Killing Father
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 PLYMOUTH- A Plymouth man is being held without bail, charged in the murder of his 73 year-old father, Plymouth County District… |
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Woman Sent To State Prison For Leaving The Scene Of Pedestrian Fatal In Duxbury
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 PLYMOUTH – A Duxbury woman has been sent to state prison after she was convicted of charges that she left the… |
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Plymouth Man Under Arrest For Stabbing And Killing Father
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 PLYMOUTH– A Plymouth man has been arrested in the murder of his 73 year-old father, Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J.… |
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Woman Found Guilty Of Leaving Scene Of Pedestrian Fatal In Duxbury
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 PLYMOUTH – A Duxbury woman has been convicted of charges that she left the scene of a crash where a woman… |
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Commonwealth Prevails In Appeal Of Child Rape Convictions
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – The Massachusetts Appeals Court has affirmed the convictions of a man charged with raping a female juvenile, Plymouth County… |
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37 People Charged As Part Of Brockton Opiate Suppression Investigation
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Massachusetts State Police and Brockton Police have charged 35 people as part of the 2024 Brockton Opiate Suppression Initiative,… |
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Marshfield Woman Found Guilty In Husband’s Murder
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 PLYMOUTH –Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz and Marshfield Police Chief Phillip A. Tavares have announced that Marshfield woman, Christine… |
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Second Man Held Without Bail For Fatal Brockton Shooting
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A second man has been held without bail after his arraignment for his role in connection with a shooting… |
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MSP Investigating Fatal Crash That Killed MassDOT Worker
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Massachusetts State Police continue to investigate after a fatal crash on Route 24 in West Bridgewater killed a MassDOT… |
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Mastermind In Organized Retail Theft Ring Sent To Jail
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A woman was sentenced to jail today for her role in an organized retail theft ring, Plymouth District Attorney… |
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Man Arraigned On Murder Charge For Fatal Stabbing In Brockton
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A man is being held without bail after he was arraigned on charges that he fatally stabbed a man… |
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Massachusetts State Police, Lakeville Police Investigating Suspected Drowning At Long Pond
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – MSP and Lakeville Police are investigating the apparent drowning of a 68 year-old male, Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy… |
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Massachusetts State Police, Brockton Police Investigating Fatal Stabbing
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Massachusetts State Police and Brockton Police are actively investigating the fatal stabbing of a man, Plymouth County District Attorney… |
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DA Cruz Is President-Elect Of National District Attorneys Association
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 The National District Attorneys Association (NDAA) voted the San Diego County District Attorney as its president, and Plymouth County District Attorney… |
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Man Who Allegedly Stabbed Worker At A Plymouth Rest Area Restaurant Found To Be Dangerous, Held Without Bail
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 PLYMOUTH – A judge has found the man who allegedly stabbed two people at a Plymouth rest area restaurant dangerous after… |
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Man Indicted On Charges He Murdered His Own Brother, Two Additional Men Indicted As Accessories
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A grand jury has indicted three men in connection with a March shooting in Brockton that left one man… |
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Former Pediatrician Indicted On Charges That He Sexually Assaulted Patients
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Norwell man has been indicted on charges that he sexually assaulted fifteen patients in his care as a… |
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Suspect In Double Stabbing Resulting In One Fatality, Arrested In Vermont
CONTACT: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – The man suspected in a double stabbing in Brockton has been taken into custody in Vermont, Plymouth County District… |
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Brockton Man Pleads Not Guilty To Role In Shooting
BROCKTON – A Brockton man has pleaded not guilty to charges that he shot and seriously injured a female victim at an apartment over the… |
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Man Charged In Child Rape At Migrant Shelter Arraigned In Superior Court
CONTACT: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A man indicted and charged with child rape, pleaded not guilty today in Brockton Superior Court, Plymouth County District… |
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Man Charged With Plymouth Rest Area Stabbings Sent For Further Mental Health Evaluation
CONTACT: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 A man who allegedly stabbed two people at a Plymouth rest area restaurant has been sent for a further mental health… |
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Male Body Found At Brockton Wastewater Treatment Plant, No Foul Play Suspected
CONTACT: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Massachusetts State Police and Brockton Police are investigating after a male body was found in water at the city’s… |
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Man Sent To State Prison For 45-48 Years On Sexual Assault Charges
CONTACT: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 PLYMOUTH – A man was sentenced to years in State Prison today after being convicted of repeatedly sexually assaulting a young… |
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DA Cruz Testifies Against Parole For Man Who Murdered His Parents and Sister in 1993
CONTACT: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 NATICK – Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz testified against the release of a man who murdered both of his… |
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Marshfield Man Arraigned On Charges After School Bus Stop Assault
CONTACT: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 PLYMOUTH – A Marshfield man pleaded not guilty to charges that he allegedly assaulted another man at an elementary school bus… |
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MSP, Halifax Police Investigating Fatal Canoe Incident
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON — Massachusetts State Police, Halifax Police, and Massachusetts Environmental Police are investigating the suspected drowning of an adult male after… |
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Pair Arrested In Organized Retail Theft Scheme
CONTACT: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 WAREHAM – Two people have been charged with executing an organized retail theft from a local beauty store, Plymouth County District… |
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Man Sentenced To State Prison For Killing His Father
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A man has been sentenced to state prison after he was convicted of Involuntary Manslaughter in the killing of his… |
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Onset Man Indicted For Role In Overdose Death Of Toddler
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – An Onset man has been indicted on a manslaughter charge in the death of his son after methadone was… |
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Two Men Indicted In Brockton Fatal Shooting
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Two men have been indicted on charges for their roles in the fatal shooting of a man in Brockton,… |
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Man Convicted Of Involuntary Manslaughter Charge In Killing Of His Father
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A man has been convicted of a charge of Involuntary Manslaughter in the killing of his father in… |
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Brockton Man Arraigned For Murdering His Own Brother
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Brockton man pleaded not guilty to charges that he fatally shot his own brother, Plymouth County District Attorney… |
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Brockton Man Held Without Bail After Arraignment On Murder Charge After Fatal Pedestrian Incident
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Brockton man has pleaded not guilty to charges that he struck and killed a pedestrian in Brockton, Plymouth… |
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Man To Be Arraigned On Murder Charge After Fatal Pedestrian Incident
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A man is scheduled to be arraigned on a murder charge after he allegedly struck and killed a pedestrian… |
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Juvenile Sentenced To State DYS Custody After Plea In Organized Retail Theft Ring
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A juvenile has pleaded delinquent to their role in an organized retail theft ring, Plymouth District Attorney Timothy J.… |
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Brockton Man Arrested In Maine, To Be Charged With Shooting Brother To Death
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Brockton man has been arrested in Maine, and will be charged with fatally shooting his own brother, Plymouth… |
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MSP, Brockton Police Investigating Apparent Murder/Suicide
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Massachusetts State Police and Brockton Police are investigating an apparent murder/suicide, Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz has… |
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Hanover Man Killed In Moped Crash
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A man was killed after he crashed the moped he was riding into the woods in Hanson, Plymouth County… |
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Two Arrests Made, MSP, Brockton Police Continue Search For Gunman In Fatal Shooting
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Two men are under arrest, and Massachusetts State Police and Brockton Police continue to search for a third suspect… |
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Fugitive Arrested For 2023 Homicide In Brockton
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A man wanted for the 2023 murder of a Quincy man has been taken into custody, Plymouth County District… |
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Driver Arraigned On Murder Charge, OUI For Fatal Crash
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Brockton man has been arraigned on charges he was under the influence of alcohol and behind the wheel… |
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Taunton Woman Arraigned On Charges She Allegedly Abused Pre-K Students At Bridgewater Elementary School
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Taunton woman has pleaded not guilty to charges that she physically abused three Pre-Kindergarten students in her care,… |
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Man Accused Of Child Rape In Migrant Shelter Found Dangerous, Held Without Bail
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 HINGHAM – A man charged with child rape has been found dangerous, and is being held without bail, Plymouth County District… |
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Investigation Ongoing Into Cause Of Fire In Carver That Killed A Man, Injured Another
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – The investigation is ongoing into the cause of a fire in Carver that left one man dead and another… |
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Three Women Indicted On Charges They Operated Organized Retail Theft Ring
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Three people have been indicted on charges that they operated an organized theft ring, stealing thousands of dollars worth… |
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Man Charged With Child Rape Held Pending Outcome Of Dangerousness Hearing
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 HINGHAM – A man charged with child rape is being held without bail pending the outcome of a dangerousness hearing, Plymouth… |
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Wareham Man Indicted On Charges That He Shot And Killed His Father With Ghost Gun
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Wareham man has been indicted on charges that he shot his father to death, Plymouth County District Attorney… |
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Introducing Wareham Police K9 Officer Lexi
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 WAREHAM – Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz and Wareham Police Chief Walter Correia, Jr. are proud to introduce Lexi,… |
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Man Pleads Guilty To Manslaughter, Firearm Charges In Connection with 2020 Brockton Homicide
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A man has pleaded guilty to manslaughter for his role in connection with the fatal shooting of a Brockton… |
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Investigation Ongoing Into Fatal Middleborough Fire
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – The investigation is ongoing into what caused a fatal fire in Middleborough that left an 11 year-old dead, Plymouth… |
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Woman Convicted Of Operating Under The Influence Of Alcohol, Causing Fatal Crash
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Brockton woman has been found guilty of being drunk and behind the wheel when she crashed her car… |
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Former Convenience Store Clerk Pleads Guilty In Scheme To Steal $3M Winning Lottery Ticket
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Lakeville woman has pleaded guilty for her role in a thwarted scheme to steal a winning lottery ticket… |
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OSHA, Massachusetts State Police, Hanson Police Investigating After Man Is Killed At Construction Site
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Federal, state and local investigators are conducting an active and ongoing probe into a fatal construction incident today in… |
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DA Cruz, Insurance Fraud Bureau of Massachusetts Renew Partnership To Fight Against Auto Insurance Fraud
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office has been awarded $50,000 from the Insurance Fraud Bureau of Massachusetts to continue… |
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Taunton Man To Serve 20 Years In State Prison For Rape, Intimidation
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Taunton man found guilty of raping and intimidating his victim has been sentenced to more than 20 years… |
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Pair Arraigned On Charges In Organized Retail Theft Ring
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Two people have pleaded not guilty to charges that they operated an organized theft ring, stealing thousands of dollars… |
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Plymouth County Awarded $100,000 To Bolster Public Safety Initiatives
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Plymouth County has been awarded $100,000 from a grant program designed to strengthen community-based partnerships and engage at-risk youth,… |
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Two People In Custody, Charged With Organized Thefts Of Merchandise At A Wareham Store
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Two people have been charged with running an organized theft ring, stealing thousands of dollars worth of merchandise from… |
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Two Men Held Without Bail For Fatal Brockton Restaurant Shooting
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Two men have been arraigned on murder and gun charges for the brazen shooting of a man inside a… |
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Romance Scammer Indicted On Charges She Targeted And Stole Over $300,000 From Female Victim
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A New York woman has been indicted on charges that she operated an elaborate online scheme to steal hundreds… |
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Kingston Man Indicted On Charges He Extorted Co-Worker
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Kingston man has been indicted on charges that he schemed to extort money from his co-worker, Plymouth County… |
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Man Arraigned In Brockton Fatal Shooting
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A man has been arraigned on charges that he fatally shot a man in Brockton, Plymouth County District Attorney… |
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Man Pleads Guilty, Sent To State Prison For Wareham Murder
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Wareham man pleaded guilty today to charges that he stabbed a 57 year-old woman in her home, Plymouth… |
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Tree Falls On Trailer In Hanover Killing Man Inside
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A man was killed today when high winds and rain caused a tree to collapse on a trailer below,… |
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Woman Found Dead In East Bridgewater Identified, MSP, East Bridgewater Police Continue Investigation
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Massachusetts State Police and East Bridgewater Police continue to investigate the unattended death of a woman found dead outside… |
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MSP, Brockton Police Seek Man Who Fatally Shot Woman
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Massachusetts State Police and Brockton Police are investigating the overnight shooting of a woman, Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy… |
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MSP, Brockton Police Investigating Shooting
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Massachusetts State Police and Brockton Police are investigating the shooting of a man last evening, Plymouth County District Attorney… |
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New Hampshire Woman Sentenced To Prison For Role In Murder Of Woman Found Dead And Burned
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 PLYMOUTH – A New Hampshire woman has been sentenced to prison time for her role in the 2015 murder of a… |
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Wareham Man Arraigned For Fatally Shooting Father
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Wareham man pleaded not guilty today to shooting his father to death, Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J.… |
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Massachusetts State Police Investigating Fatal Motor Vehicle Crash
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Massachusetts State Police are investigating a two-vehicle crash that left one driver dead, Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J.… |
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Former Pediatrician Arraigned On Charges That He Sexually Assaulted Patients
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 HINGHAM – A Norwell man has pleaded not guilty today to charges that he sexually assaulted two patients during annual well-being… |
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Massachusetts State Police Investigating Remains Of Infant Found At Trash Facility
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – The Massachusetts State Police are investigating after the remains of a newborn infant was found in a Rochester recycling… |