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Two Teens Arraigned In Superior Court In Connection With Brockton Homicide
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Two Brockton teens were arraigned on murder charges in connection with the fatal shooting of a city man, Plymouth… |
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South Boston Man Sentenced In Brockton Stabbing
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A South Boston man was sentenced to State Prison today after being convicted in the stabbing death of a… |
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South Boston Man Found Guilty In Brockton Stabbing
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A South Boston man has been convicted on charges that he stabbed a Brockton man to death, Plymouth County… |
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A statement in regards to the Duxbury wiretap case
In January 2022, a clerk magistrate determined a criminal act occurred and issued a complaint. Our office arraigned the case and transferred it to another… |
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Brockton Man Arrested On Arson, Breaking And Entering Charges For Setting Series Of Fires
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Brockton man is under arrest, charged with allegedly setting a series of fires to distract authorities from a… |
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Massachusetts State Police, Brockton Police Investigating Suspicious, Unattended Death Of Man
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Massachusetts State Police and Brockton Police are investigating the suspicious, unattended death of a man found in an apartment… |
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Third Suspect In Brockton Homicide Surrenders To Court, Arraigned In Connection With Murder Of Brockton 16 Year-Old
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A third suspect has been arraigned for his role in connection with the September, 2021 murder of a 16… |
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Two Teens Indicted In Connection With Brockton Homicide
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Two Brockton teens have been indicted on murder charges in connection with the fatal shooting of a city man,… |
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Two Men Held Without Bail, Search Continues For Third Suspect In Connection With Murder Of Brockton 16 Year-Old
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Two men have been arraigned and Massachusetts State Police and Brockton Police continue their search for a third man… |
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One Man Under Arrest, Warrants Issued For Two Others In Connection With Murder Of Brockton 16 Year-Old
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Massachusetts State Police and Brockton Police have arrested one man and arrest warrants have been issued for two others… |
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Man Arraigned On Murder Charge In Brockton Shooting That Left One Dead, Another Injured
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A man has pleaded not guilty for his role in connection fatal shooting in Brockton, Plymouth County District Attorney… |
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Massachusetts State Police, Brockton Police Continue To Investigate Shooting That Left One Dead, Another Injured
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Massachusetts State Police and Brockton Police continue to investigate a shooting last night that left one man dead and… |
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Abington Man Sentenced To Serve 15-18 Years In State Prison On Child Rape Charges
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – An Abington man has been sentenced to serve 15-18 years in State Prison after he was convicted on charges… |
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Concrete Landscaper Indicted On Charges He Schemed To Steal Over $100,000 From Customers
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Somerset landscaper has been indicted on charges that he schemed to steal more than $100,000 from numerous customers,… |
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New Hampshire Man Convicted For Role In Murder Of Woman Found Dead And Burned In Bridgewater
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 PLYMOUTH – A New Hampshire man has been found guilty for his role in the 2015 murder of a woman found… |
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Plymouth Woman Indicted On A Reckless Endangerment Charge In Death Of Infant
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Plymouth woman has been indicted on a charge of Reckless Endangerment of a Child in the death of… |
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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 this morning, Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz… |
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Norwell Man Killed in Route 3 Crash
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Norwell man who was a Randolph Police officer was killed in an early morning crash along Route 3… |
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Brockton Man Sentenced To Life In Prison For Fatal Shooting
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON –A Brockton man convicted of fatally shooting a 27-year-old man has been sentenced to life in prison, Plymouth County District… |
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Abington Man Found Guilty of Child Rape Charges
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – An Abington man has been convicted on charges that he raped a female child victim, Plymouth County District Attorney… |
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Carver Man Dies After Driving Motor Vehicle Off Dirt Road Into Bog
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Carver man has died after driving his motor vehicle off a dirt road into a body of water,… |
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Man Indicted On Charges In Connection With Crime Spree
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A man has been indicted on charges following a January crime spree in Hull, Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy… |
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Brockton Man Pleads Guilty In Fatal Hit And Run
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Brockton man who left the scene of a crash that left a woman dead has pleaded guilty, Plymouth… |
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Pair Held In Connection With Fatal Brockton Shooting
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Two people pleaded not guilty and were held after their arraignment on charges in a fatal shooting in Brockton… |
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Man And Woman Plead Guilty To Role In Hanson Arson Fire
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Two people have pleaded guilty to charges that they set fire to an abandoned restaurant in Hanson, Plymouth County… |
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Pair Indicted On Charges In Connection With Fatal Brockton Shooting
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Two people have been indicted on charges in a fatal shooting in Brockton last month, Plymouth County District Attorney… |
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Brockton Man Indicted, Two Others Charged In Connection With Homicide
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Three people have been indicted in connection with the February fatal shooting of a Brockton man, Plymouth County District… |
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Massachusetts State Police, Marshfield Police, Norwell Police Investigating Fatal Crash That Left Teen Dead, Two Others Injured
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Police are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding an overnight single motor vehicle crash that left one teen dead, and… |
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Couple Arrested In Virginia In Connection With Brockton Murder
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Two people are under arrest, charged in a fatal shooting which occurred in Brockton last evening, Plymouth County District… |
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Meet Opry — Hingham Community To Be Comforted By Canine
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 HINGHAM – Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz and Hingham Police Chief David P. Jones are proud to introduce Opry,… |
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Rockland Man To Serve Life In Prison Without Parole For Murder Of His Estranged Wife In Marshfield
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 PLYMOUTH – A Rockland man has been sent to State Prison for life for the murder of his estranged wife, Plymouth… |
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Woman Killed After Being Struck By A Motor Vehicle In Abington
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – State Police Detectives along with Abington Police are investigating after a pedestrian was killed walking along Route 18, Plymouth… |
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Second Teen Arraigned In Brockton Murder
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Brockton 15 year-old has pleaded not guilty to a murder charge for his role in connection with the… |
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Brockton 17 Year-Old Charged In Murder
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Brockton 17 year-old has been arraigned on a murder charge in connection with the fatal shooting of a… |
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Scituate Man Arraigned In Second Child Rape Case
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Scituate man has pleaded not guilty to various indecent sexual assault charges against a child, Plymouth County District… |
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Brockton Man Arrested In Connection With Weekend Homicide
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Massachusetts State Police along with Brockton Police have arrested a man in connection with the fatal weekend shooting of… |
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Appeals Court Affirms Conviction Against Pembroke Woman Found Guilty Of OUI Manslaughter
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – The Massachusetts Appeals Court affirmed the conviction of a Pembroke woman who was under the influence when she caused… |
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Mother, Son In Court In Connection With Brockton Murder
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Brockton mother and her son were in court today to face charges in connection with their roles in the… |
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Two Additional People Charged In Connection With Brockton Murder
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Four people have now been charged in connection with their roles in the murder of a Brockton man, Plymouth County… |
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Appeals Court Affirms Convictions Against Brockton Man
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – The Massachusetts Appeals Court has affirmed the convictions of a man who shot a man in the leg in… |
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One Man Under Arrest, Suspected Fentanyl, Cocaine And More Than $50,000 Seized After Massachusetts State Police, FBI Task Force Investigation Into Drug Distribution In Plymouth County
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – One man is under arrest and police seized approximately 5,500 grams of Fentanyl and Cocaine, and more than $50,000… |
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Appeals Court Affirms Convictions Of Brockton Murderer, Strikes Down Bid For New Trial
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – The Massachusetts Appeals Court has affirmed the convictions and denied the bid for a new trial of a man… |
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U.S. Department Of Justice Awards Plymouth County $1.18 Million To Address Drug Endangered Children
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz’s Office has been awarded a $1.18 million federal grant that will enhance… |
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DOJ-MA: Brockton Man Sentenced for Fentanyl Trafficking
Department of Justice U.S. Attorney’s Office District of Massachusetts FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, January 19, 2022 Defendant on state probation for aggravated assault and kidnapping… |
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Man Held Without Bail, Dangerousness Hearing To Be Held On Friday
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 HINGHAM – A man is being held without bail pending the outcome of a dangerousness hearing scheduled for Friday, Plymouth County… |
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One Man Under Arrest, Investigation Ongoing Into Circumstances Surrounding Fatal Crash In Hull
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – One man is under arrest and the investigation is ongoing into the circumstances surrounding a fatal motor vehicle crash… |
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DA Cruz Announces 2021 Fatal Overdose, Homicide Statistics For Plymouth County
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Massachusetts State Police troopers assigned to the Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office investigated nine homicides and responded to 132… |
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One Man Under Arrest, Guns, Drugs And Cash Seized, After Investigation Into Drug Trafficking In Brockton
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON — Members of Massachusetts State Police and Brockton Police placed one man under arrest and seized guns, cash and drugs… |
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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, and will… |
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Brockton Man Killed In Single Motor Vehicle Crash
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A 19 year-old man was killed in a single motor vehicle crash in Brockton overnight, Plymouth County District Attorney… |
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Norwell Man Arraigned On Child Rape Charges
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Norwell man was arraigned today on child rape charges, Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz has announced.… |
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DOJ-MA: Boston Man Pleads Guilty to Wide-Ranging Cocaine Trafficking Conspiracy
Department of Justice U.S. Attorney’s Office District of Massachusetts FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, December 7, 2021 BOSTON – A Boston man pleaded guilty yesterday to his role… |
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Man And Woman Arraigned In Connection With Brockton Murder
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A man and woman have each been charged for their roles in connection with the murder of a Brockton man… |
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Man Convicted Of First Degree Murder After Trial
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A jury has convicted the man accused of murdering an Avon man, Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz… |
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Massachusetts State Police, Plymouth Police Investigating Suspected Drowning In Plymouth
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Gloucester man was arraigned on a Second Degree Murder charge in connection with the beating death of a… |
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Gloucester Man Arraigned In Beating Death Of Fellow Inmate At Mass Treatment Center In Bridgewater
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Gloucester man was arraigned on a Second Degree Murder charge in connection with the beating death of a… |
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Man Charged With Setting Fire To Occupied Home In Wareham
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 WAREHAM – A man has been held without bail pending the outcome of a dangerousness hearing after he allegedly set fire… |
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Former Attorney Sent To Jail For Smuggling Drugs Into Jail
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 PLYMOUTH – A Bridgewater woman was convicted and sentenced to jail time for smuggling Soboxone strips into Plymouth County House of… |
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Body Found In Abington Presumed To Be That Of Missing New Hampshire Boy
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A body found in the woods of Abington this morning is believed to be that of a missing 5… |
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Search Continues For Missing New Hampshire Boy In Abington
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Massachusetts State Police troopers along with Abington Police search a wooded area in Abington today, Plymouth County District Attorney… |
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SJC Affirms Convictions Of Brockton 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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Five Men Indicted On Human Trafficking Charge
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 HINGHAM – Five men have been indicted on a human trafficking charge after they attempted to meet up with an undercover… |
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Boston Man Sentenced To Nine Years In State Prison For Role In Fatal Brockton Shooting
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Boston man has pleaded guilty to an involuntary manslaughter charge in the 2009 fatal shooting of a Brockton… |
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Massachusetts State Police, Brockton Police Continue To Investigate Brockton Homicide/Suicide
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Massachusetts State Police and Brockton Police are continuing their investigation into a several hours-long standoff where a Brockton police… |
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Massachusetts State Police, Brockton Police Continue To Investigate Brockton Homicide/Suicide
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Massachusetts State Police and Brockton Police are investigating after a Brockton police officer was shot this evening, Plymouth County… |
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Two Men Indicted On Murder Charge In Connection With Man Stabbed To Death In Brockton
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Two men have been indicted on charges in connection with the stabbing death of a Brockton man, Plymouth County… |
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DEA Warns That Drug Networks Are Flooding U.S. With Lethal, Counterfeit Pills
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – The Drug Enforcement Administration has issued a Public Safety Alert warning Americans of the alarming increase in the lethality… |
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Duxbury Man Indicted On Murder Charge In Connection With Fatal Water Incident
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A man, formerly of Norwell residing in Colorado, has been indicted and charged with the murder of his father… |
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Whitman Man Sentenced To State Prison On Human Trafficking Charge
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 A Whitman man was sentenced to State Prison time after he was convicted of a human trafficking charge, Plymouth County District… |
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DOJ-MA: Connecticut Man Sentenced for Firearm Trafficking
Defendant sold two “ghost guns” to undercover officer Department of Justice U.S. Attorney’s Office District of Massachusetts FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, September 16, 2021 BOSTON… |
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13 Year-Old Killed, Another Injured In Motorcross Crash In Wareham
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 A 13 year-old girl was killed and another man was injured in a dirt bike crash in Wareham, Plymouth County District… |
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Investigation Active And Ongoing After Overnight Fatal Shooting Of A 16 Year-Old In Brockton
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 Massachusetts State Police and Brockton Police are actively investigating the overnight fatal shooting of a 16 year-old in that city, Plymouth… |
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Man Who Pleaded Guilty To Sexually Assaulting Children At Bridgewater State Day Care Found To Be Sexually Dangerous
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – The man who sexually assaulted children at a daycare center at Bridgewater State University has been found to be… |
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Man Indicted On Second Degree Murder Charge After Fatal Beating At Massachusetts Treatment Center In Bridgewater
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Gloucester man has been indicted on a Second Degree Murder charge in connection with the beating death of… |
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Scituate Man Arraigned On Child Rape Charge
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Scituate man has pleaded not guilty to a child rape charge, Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz… |
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Commonwealth Prevails In Appeal Of Drive By Shooting Assault Conviction
Contact: Beth Stone 508-894-2541 BROCKTON – The Massachusetts Appeals Court has affirmed the conviction of a Randolph man found guilty for his role in a… |
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SJC Affirms First Degree Murder Conviction Against Brockton Man
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court today affirmed the first degree murder conviction of Joel Quiles for the 2013 stabbing… |
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Mattapan Man Arraigned On Gun, Violation Of Abuse Prevention Order Charges
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Mattapan man pleaded not guilty to violation of a protective order and numerous firearms charges before he was… |
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Plymouth County District Attorney Announces Appointment Of Chief Legal Counsel of Diversity, Equity And Inclusion
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz today named Minhtram T. Tran of Marion as Chief Legal Counsel of… |
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Wareham Man Sent To State Prison On Possession With the Intent To Distribute Fentanyl Charges
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Wareham man pleaded guilty to charges that he possessed with the intent to distribute Fentanyl, Plymouth County District… |
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Manchester Man Sent To State Prison On Gun Charges
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Manchester man has pleaded guilty and been sentenced to serve State Prison time after pleading guilty to charges… |
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Plymouth County Drug Abuse Task Force Kicks Off Statewide Training on Recognizing and Responding to Issue of Drug Endangered Children
Contact: Beth Stone (508) 584-8120 BROCKTON – Children advocacy professionals, Massachusetts State Police, local police departments and District Attorney’s Offices are amongst the more than… |
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DOJ- MA: Brockton Man Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl Trafficking
Department of Justice U.S. Attorney’s Office District of Massachusetts FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, July 13, 2021 Defendant on probation for aggravated assault and kidnapping at… |
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DOJ-MA: Brockton Man Sentenced for Drug Trafficking
Department of Justice U.S. Attorney’s Office District of Massachusetts FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, July 13, 2021 Defendant conspired with others to traffic heroin, fentanyl, cocaine… |
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Brockton Man Sent To State Prison On Gun Charges
Contact: Beth Stone (508) 584-8120 PLYMOUTH – A Brockton man has been convicted on gun charges and sentenced to State Prison, Plymouth County District Attorney… |
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Duxbury Man Held Without Bail On Murder Charge In Connection With Fatal Water Incident
Contact: Beth Stone (508) 584-8120 PLYMOUTH – A Duxbury man has pleaded not guilty to a Murder charge in connection with a fatal water incident… |
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Abington Man Indicted On Rape Charges
Contact: Beth Stone (508) 584-8120 BROCKTON – An Abington man has been indicted on rape charges, Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz announced today. … |
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Plymouth County DA Cruz Gives To Local Groups Servicing The Community
Contact: Beth Stone (508) 584-8120 BROCKTON – Eight local organizations were the recent recipients of monies seized as a part of drug prosecutions, Plymouth County… |
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Brockton Man Indicted In Fatal Hit And Run
Contact: Beth Stone (508) 584-8120 BROCKTON – A grand jury has indicted a Brockton man for leaving the scene of a crash that left a… |
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Two Men Arrested, Fentanyl, Gun And More Than $142,000 Seized After Massachusetts State Police Investigation Into Drug Distribution In Plymouth County
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Two men are under arrest and police seized trafficking amounts of Fentanyl, Cocaine, a firearm and more than $142,000… |
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DA Cruz Concludes Brockton Police Involved Shooting Investigation
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz has completed his investigation of the December 28, 2020 fatal police shooting… |
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Warrant Issued For Brockton Man Who Allegedly Set Fire, Violated Restraining Order And Cut Off GPS Monitoring Bracelet
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Less than one week after pleading guilty to assault and kidnapping charges, a Brockton man allegedly violated a restraining… |
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Former Brockton Police Officer Indicted On Charges He Mislead Investigation
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A former Brockton Police officer has been indicted on charges that he mislead a police investigation when he falsely… |
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Two Boys Who Drowned At Brockton Park Identified
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – The two males who drowned at a Brockton park last evening have been identified, Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy… |
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Dorchester Man Arraigned On Manslaughter Charge In Connection With Fatal Overdose
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Dorchester man is being held on bail after he was arraigned on charges that he supplied an overdose… |
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Man Who Pleaded Guilty To Sexually Assaulting Children At Bridgewater State Day Care Held Awaiting Sexually Dangerous Persons Hearing
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – The Commonwealth has petitioned the Brockton Superior Court to have the man who sexually assaulted children at a daycare… |
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Plymouth County DA Cruz Issues Call To Motorists: BOLO For Bikes
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz has issued a call for motorists to be on the lookout for… |
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Homicide Suspect Wanted For Role In Brockton Murder Fatally Shot In Tennessee
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – The search for the man wanted in a 2020 Brockton homicide is over after he was fatally shot in… |
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Massachusetts State Police, Hingham Police Investigating Fatal Motorcycle Crash
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Massachusetts State Police Detectives and Hingham Police are investigating after a crash involving a motorcycle and motor vehicle left… |
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This Saturday, April 24th Is National Prescription Drug Takeback Day
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – As National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day approaches, Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz is encouraging residents to safely… |