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Plymouth County DA’s Office, Family And Community Resources Receive $1.5 Million Grant To Combat Human Trafficking
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – The U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Office for Victims of Crime has awarded the Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office… |
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MSP, Abington Police, OSHA Investigating Fatal Industrial Accident
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – An employee was fatally injured at an Abington recycling company yesterday, Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz has… |
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Brockton Man Who Fled Traffic Stop And Dragged MSP Trooper Found To Be Dangerous, Held Without Bail
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Brockton man who fled from a traffic stop, dragging a Massachusetts State Trooper down the roadway, has been… |
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Brockton Man Sent To State Prison For Human Trafficking
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Brockton man has been sent to State Prison after being convicted of trafficking another human, Plymouth County District… |
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Commonwealth Prevails In Appeal Of Fatal Convenience Store Stabbing
Contact: Beth Stone 508 584-8120 BROCKTON –The Massachusetts Appeals Court has affirmed the conviction of a Wareham man who stabbed a person to death inside… |
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Man Involved In Lakeville Police Shooting Held Pending Outcome Of Dangerousness Hearing
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A man charged in connection with an officer-involved shooting in Lakeville has been held pending the outcome of a… |
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Man Indicted On Murder And Gun Charges In Connection With Fatal Plymouth Park Shooting
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A man has been indicted on charges in connection with a fatal shooting in Myles Standish State Forest, Plymouth… |
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Brockton Woman Sent To State Prison For Stabbing Boyfriend To Death
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Brockton woman has been sent to state prison for stabbing a man to death, Plymouth County District Attorney… |
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Fatal Hingham Apple Store Crash Operator Has Bail Revoked For Probation Violation
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A man out on home confinement on charges that he drove his SUV through a storefront window, killing one… |
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Man Arraigned On Charges In Murder Of Bridgewater Woman
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A man has been arraigned on charges that he bludgeoned his Bridgewater neighbor to death with a hammer, Plymouth… |
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Brockton Man Held Without Bail Pending Outcome Of Dangerousness Hearing
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Brockton man who fled from a traffic stop, dragging a Massachusetts State Trooper down the roadway, has been… |
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Duxbury Woman Indicted On Charges That She Murdered Her Three Children
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Duxbury woman has been indicted on charges that she murdered her three children, Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy… |
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22 People Under Arrest As Part Of 2023 Brockton Opiate Suppression Initiative
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Massachusetts State Police and Brockton Police arrested 22 people as part of the 2023 Brockton Opiate Suppression Initiative, Plymouth… |
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Man Indicted In Murder Of Bridgewater Woman
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A man has been indicted on charges that he bludgeoned his Bridgewater neighbor to death with a hammer, Plymouth… |
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Two Taunton Women Indicted On Charges They Operated An Organized Counterfeit Coupon Ring To Steal $27,000 In Goods
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A grand jury has indicted two women on charges that they ran an organized, counterfeit coupon operation and stole… |
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Massachusetts Appeals Court Affirms Involuntary Manslaughter Conviction Against Brockton Man
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – The Massachusetts Appeals Court has affirmed the conviction of a Brockton man for a 2017 homicide, Plymouth County District… |
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Brockton Man Out On Federal Probation Arrested With Gun And Fentanyl
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Brockton man is being held pending the outcome of a dangerousness hearing after he was arrested carrying a… |
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Brockton Man Pleads Guilty To Participating In Armed Home Invasion That Left One Man Dead
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Brockton man has pleaded guilty to his role in an armed home invasion that left one man dead,… |
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Man Held Without Bail For Plymouth Forest Homicide
CONTACT: BETH STONE 508-584-8120 PLYMOUTH – A man pleaded not guilty and was held without bail for fatally shooting a man in Myles Standish State… |
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Man Under Arrest For Fatal Plymouth Forest Shooting
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 PLYMOUTH – A man pleaded not guilty and was held without bail for fatally shooting a man in Myles Standish State… |
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Two Brockton Men With Open Gun Cases Arrested On New Weapons Charges
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Two Brockton men awaiting trial on gun charges were arrested after one man posted himself on Snapchat with a… |
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Home Improvement Contractor Arraigned On Charges He Stole From Homeowners While Fraudulently Obtaining Government Assistance
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Plymouth man has been arraigned on numerous fraud charges that he allegedly used his swimming pool company to… |
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Two Men Killed In Fatal Dirt Bike Versus Motor Vehicle Crash]
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Massachusetts State Police and Wareham Police are investigating a fatal dirt bike versus motor vehicle crash, Plymouth County District… |
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Arrest Warrant Issued For Male Wanted In Connection With Fatal Park Shooting
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – An arrest warrant has issued for a male wanted in connection with a fatal shooting in Myles Standish State… |
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Brockton Courthouse Shooting Suspects Held Pending Outcome Of Dangerousness Hearing
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – One day after a brazen daytime shooting outside Brockton District Court, two men were back inside the courthouse, being… |
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Man Arraigned On Elder Abuse And Neglect Charges
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A man has been arraigned on charges that he left an elderly Rochester woman and her dog to live… |
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Massachusetts State Police, Brockton Police Continue To Investigate Triple Shooting That Left One Man Dead
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Massachusetts State Police and Brockton Police continue to investigate the fatal shooting of a man and the wounding of… |
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Brockton Man Who Cut GPS Off, Fled During Trial Found Guilty Of Assault
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Brockton man who cut off his GPS ankle bracelet and fled the jurisdiction mid-trial has been convicted of… |
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Convenience Store Clerk Arraigned On Charges As Part Of Scheme To Steal $3M Winning Lottery Ticket
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Lakeville woman has pleaded not guilty to charges that she schemed to steal a winning lottery ticket and… |
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Brockton Woman Found Guilty Of Stabbing Boyfriend To Death
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Brockton woman has been convicted on a charge that she stabbed a man to death, Plymouth County District… |
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Siblings Sent To State Prison For Intentionally Setting Fire To Occupied Brockton Home
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A brother and sister have been sentenced to serve time in state prison after being convicted on charges that… |
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Plymouth Man Sent To State Prison On Gun And Assault Charges Following Incident In Which He Fired At Plymouth Police
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 PLYMOUTH – The defendant who fired upon family members and Plymouth Police officers has been sentenced to state prison after pleading… |
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Dorchester Man Guilty In Murder Of Woman Found Dead And Burned
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Dorchester man has been convicted for his role in the murder of a woman found dead and burned… |
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Man Pleads Guilty To Charges He Was Operating Under The Influence When He Caused A Fatal Motorcycle Crash In Bridgewater
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Whitman man has pleaded guilty to charges that he was under the influence of drugs and behind the… |
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Duxbury Police Officer Indicted On Charges
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Duxbury police officer has been indicted on charges that he allegedly falsified a police report and intimidated a… |
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Man Arraigned In 2022 Brockton Murder
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A man has pleaded not guilty to a charge that he fatally shot a 26 year-old Brockton man in… |
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MSP, Brockton Police, OSHA Investigating Workplace Death At Brockton Hospital Construction Site
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Various agencies are investigating the workplace death of a man at the construction site of Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital,… |
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Randolph Man Arraigned On Charge In Connection With Lottery Scheme
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – One man has pleaded not guilty to a charge that he allegedly attempted to extort his co-defendant into paying… |
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Siblings Found Guilty Of Intentionally Setting Fire To Occupied Brockton Home
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A brother and sister have been convicted on charges that they set fire to an occupied Brockton home, Plymouth… |
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Whitman Woman Pleads Guilty To Manslaughter And Reckless Endangerment Of Toddler
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 PLYMOUTH – The mother of a two year-old Whitman toddler found unresponsive and who later died as a result of her… |
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Man Indicted For Leaving Scene Of Fatal Crash On Route 24
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A man has been indicted by the Plymouth County Grand Jury after fleeing a motor vehicle crash that left… |
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Man Arraigned In Murder Of Bridgewater Woman
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A man has pleaded not guilty to a charge that he bludgeoned his Bridgewater neighbor to death, Plymouth County… |
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Two People Indicted In Scheme To Cash In Stolen Quick Pick For $3M Jackpot
Contact: Beth Stone (508) 584-8120 BROCKTON – Two people have been indicted on charges that they schemed to steal a winning lottery ticket and attempted… |
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Wareham Man Found To Be Sexually Dangerous
Contact: Beth Stone (508) 584-8120 BROCKTON – A Wareham man who pleaded guilty to kidnapping and assaulting a woman has been found to be sexually… |
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DA Cruz Awards Hull High School Boosters Community Reinvestment Funds Toward 2023 Grad Night Party
Contact: Beth Stone (508) 584-8120 HULL – Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz has presented the Hull High School Boosters with $500 to be… |
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Norwell Man Arraigned On Charges In Connection With Fatal Crash That Left One Teen Dead, Two Others Injured
Contact: Beth Stone (508) 584-8120 BROCKTON – A Norwell man was arraigned today on charges that he was behind the wheel and allegedly under the… |
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Introducing Hull Police K9 Officer Peddocks
Contact: Beth Stone (508) 584-8120 HULL – Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz and Hull Police Chief John Dunn are proud to introduce Peddocks,… |
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Man Arraigned On Indictments In Hingham Apple Store Crash That Killed One, Injured 22 Others
Contact: Beth Stone (508) 584-8120 BROCKTON – A man has been arraigned in Superior Court on charges that he drove his SUV through a plate… |
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Weymouth Man Who Allegedly Made Threats, Found To Be Dangerous At Arraignment, Released With Conditions
Contact: Beth Stone (508) 584-8120 HINGHAM – A Weymouth man who allegedly made threats to shoot down a flag flying in front of Derby Street… |
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Man Arraigned on Charges In Connection With Murder Of Marshfield Couple
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A man has been arraigned in superior court on charges that he brutally murdered a married couple found bludgeoned… |
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Brockton Man Sent To State Prison For Role In Near-Fatal Shooting
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Brockton man convicted as a Youthful Offender in connection with an attempted armed robbery from 2019 has been… |
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Brockton Man Pleads Guilty To Role In 2020 Murder
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – The co-defendant in a 2020 Brockton homicide has pleaded guilty to his role in the murder, Plymouth County District… |
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Man Arraigned For Leaving Scene Of Fatal Crash On Route 24
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A man has pleaded not guilty to charges that he caused and then fled a motor vehicle crash that… |
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California Man Pleads Guilty, Sent To State Prison For Killing Brockton Toddler
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A California man has pleaded guilty to charges involving the 2016 death of a two-year-old Brockton toddler, Plymouth County… |
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Man Indicted On Charges In Hingham Apple Store Crash That Killed One, Injured 22 Others
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A man has been indicted on charges that he drove his SUV through a plate glass storefront window, killing… |
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Man Indicted On Charges In Connection With Murder Of Marshfield Couple
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A man has been indicted on charges that he brutally murdered a married couple found bludgeoned to death in… |
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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 investigating the fatal stabbing of a man found early this morning, Plymouth… |
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Massachusetts State Police Arrest Man, Seize Over 400 Grams Of Suspected Cocaine And Fentanyl And Seize Gun And Cash
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – One man is under arrest and will be arraigned and charged with allegedly trafficking Fentanyl and Cocaine, Plymouth County… |
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Massachusetts State Police, Brockton Police Investigating Pedestrian Fatal
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Brockton pedestrian was struck and killed by a motorist last evening, Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz… |
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Rockland Woman Arraigned On Charges That She Was Under The Influence Of Alcohol, Drugs When She Crashed and Killed Norwell Man
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Rockland woman pleaded not guilty to charges that she was allegedly under the influence of alcohol and drugs… |
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SJC Affirms Convictions Of Hyannis Murderer, Strikes Down Bid For New Trial
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has affirmed the convictions and denied the bid for a new trial of a… |
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Brockton Man Pleads Guilty, Sentenced To State Prison In Fatal Stabbing
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – With closing arguments in his trial expected to occur tomorrow, today a Brockton man pleaded guilty to fatally stabbing… |
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West Bridgewater Man Found Guilty In Murder Of His Mother
Contact: Beth Stone (508) 584-8120 BROCKTON – A West Bridgewater man has been convicted of beating his mother to death with a fireplace log, Plymouth… |
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Duxbury Woman Arraigned In Murder Of Her Three Children
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Duxbury woman has pleaded not guilty to charges that she murdered her three children, Plymouth County District Attorney… |
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Massachusetts State Police, Brockton Police Continue To Search For Man Wanted In Connection With Deadly Double Shooting
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Massachusetts State Police and Brockton Police continue to search for the man wanted in connection with a brazen, daytime… |
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DA Cruz, Insurance Fraud Bureau Of Massachusetts Partner 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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Murder Complaint Issued For Woman In Deaths Of Two Children In Duxbury
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Criminal complaints have issued for a Duxbury woman accused of murdering her two children and seriously injuring a third,… |
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SJC Upholds Conviction Of Co-Defendants In Middleboro Murder
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – The Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) today upheld the murder conviction of the co-defendant in a 1986 homicide, Plymouth County… |
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Third Person Pleads Guilty To Role In Hanson Arson Fire
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – An 81 year-old man has pleaded guilty to charges that he and two other people set fire to an… |
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National Human Trafficking Prevention Month- PSA 8: Never the fault of the child
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National Human Trafficking Prevention Month- PSA 7: How victims are trafficked
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National Human Trafficking Prevention Month- PSA 6: Statistics for the CSEC Protocol
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National Human Trafficking Prevention Month- PSA 5: Referrals to our CAC
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National Human Trafficking Prevention Month- PSA 4: Average Age for Child Exploitation
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National Human Trafficking Prevention Month-PSA 3: Help is available
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National Human Trafficking Prevention Month-PSA 2: Prevention
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National Human Trafficking Prevention Month-PSA 1: What is Human Trafficking?
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Brockton Woman To Serve Life In Prison For Murdering Her Sons
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Brockton woman was sentenced today for brutally stabbing her two young sons to death, Plymouth County District Attorney… |
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Man Arraigned On Charges In Connection With Murder Of Marshfield Couple
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Weymouth man has pleaded not guilty to charges that he brutally murdered a married couple found bludgeoned to… |
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Rockland Woman Indicted On Charges That She Was Under The Influence Of Alcohol, Drugs When She Crashed And Killed Norwell Man
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Rockland woman has been indicted on charges that she was allegedly under the influence of alcohol and drugs… |
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Fall River Man Sentenced To 10 Years For Setting Series Of South Shore Fires
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Fall River man has been sentenced to 10 years on charges that he set fire to homes in… |
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Arrest Made In Murder Of Marshfield Couple
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – The man wanted in connection with the brutal murders of a married couple found bludgeoned to death in their… |
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Arrest Warrant Issued For Man Wanted In Connection With Murder Of Marshfield Couple
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Massachusetts State Police and Marshfield Police continue to search for the male suspect involved in the brutal murders of… |
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Three Indicted On Charges In Connection With Murder Of Brockton 16 Year-Old
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A grand jury has indicted three men in connection with the September, 2021 murder of a 16 year-old male,… |
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Massachusetts State Police, Brockton Police Seek Help In Locating Car In Fatal Hit And Run
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Massachusetts State Police and Brockton Police are seeking the public’s help in locating the motor vehicle believed to have… |
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Man Held On $100,000 Bail After Driving Car Into Store, Killing One Man And Injuring Many Others
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 HINGHAM – A man is being held on high cash bail after he was arraigned on charges that he drove his… |
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Massachusetts State Police, Hingham Police, Hingham Fire Continue To Investigate Fatal Crash That Left One Man Dead, Seriously Injured Multiple Others
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 HINGHAM – Police and fire officials continue to investigate the circumstances after a man drove his motor vehicle through a plate… |
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DA Cruz Voted President Of MDAA
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz has been voted in as president of the Massachusetts District Attorney’s Association (MDAA). At… |
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Brockton Man Convicted As A Youthful Offender In Near-Fatal Shooting
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Brockton man has been convicted as a Youthful Offender in connection with an attempted armed robbery from 2019,… |
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Suspect Dead In Brockton Murder Of Woman
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – The male suspect who stabbed a woman to death in her Brockton driveway yesterday has died, Plymouth County District… |
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Massachusetts State Police, Brockton Police Investigating Death Of Brockton Woman
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Massachusetts State Police and Brockton Police are investigating after a 48 year-old woman was killed in her driveway this… |
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Holbrook Man Pleads Guilty To Human Trafficking, Child Rape Charges
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Holbrook man has pleaded guilty to charges that he engaged in sexual activity with a 14 year old… |
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Man Sentenced To State Prison For Brockton Murder
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Brockton man who shot and killed a man in 2019 has been sentenced to State Prison, Plymouth County… |
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A Message From District Attorney Tim Cruz – National Prescription Drug Take Back Day 2022
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Two Men Held Without Bail After Being Charged In Connection With 2021 Brockton Murder
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Two men have been held without bail after their arraignment on charges in connection with the 2021 murder of… |
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Raynham Woman Indicted On Charge That She Allegedly Embezzled $112,000 From Construction Company
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Raynham woman has been indicted on a charge that she embezzled more than $100,000 from a local construction… |
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Brockton Man Who Allegedly Attacked Two Men Held Pending Outcome Of Dangerousness Hearing
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A man allegedly involved in the September beating of two Brockton men has been held pending the outcome of… |
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Kingston Couple Found Dead In Apparent Murder/Suicide
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Two people have been found dead in an apparent murder/suicide in Kingston, Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz… |
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Former Employee Indicted On Charges That She Stole Approximately $200,000 From Scituate Restaurant Owners
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A woman who formerly worked as a restaurant manager has been charged with theft and tax evasion after she… |
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Use an Emergency Code Word- PSA
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