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Fentanyl Distributor Who Attempted to be Released on COVID-19 Motion Pleads Guilty, Sent to State Prison
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Plymouth man who attempted to be released on a COVID-19 motion has pleaded guilty to Possession with Intent… |
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State Police, Brockton Police Investigating Tragic, Fatal Fall
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – State Police Detectives assigned to the Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office and Brockton Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding… |
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Man who Participated in Brockton Riot Deemed Dangerous, Held Without Bail
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A man allegedly involved in the Brockton riot earlier this month has been deemed dangerous and is being held… |
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After Dangerousness Hearing, Man Released on GPS, Conditions for Role in Brockton Riot
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – After the Commonwealth deemed a man allegedly involved in the recent Brockton riot to be dangerous and held without… |
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Tennessee Man Pleads Guilty to Gun Charges, Sentenced to Five Years in State Prison
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Tennessee man has pleaded guilty to charges that he brought a cache of weapons into the City of… |
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Brockton Murderer Denied Bid for New Trial
Contact: Beth Stone (508) 584-8120 BROCKTON – A man convicted of murdering a 15 year-old Brockton man in 2006 has been denied a bid for… |
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Plymouth County Drug and Alcohol Resistance Education Summer Program 2020 Cancelled
Contact: Beth Stone (508) 584-8120 BROCKTON – After careful consideration, Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz has cancelled the 2020 Plymouth County Drug and… |
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Woman Killed in Hanson Fire
Contact: Beth Stone (508) 584-8120 BROCKTON – A woman has been killed in a house fire in Hanson, Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz… |
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District Attorney Cruz Warns Plymouth County Residents of Scams
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – As we continue to work through these challenging times, Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz is warning residents… |
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Rockland Man Charged with Striking Pedestrian, Fabricating Story
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Rockland man has been arraigned on charges that he allegedly struck a pedestrian and left the scene last… |
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State Parole Board Denies Parole for Man who Murdered Rockland Man
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – The state Parole Board has issued their unanimous opinion to deny parole to a man who murdered a 22… |
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Commonwealth Prevails in Appeal of Human Trafficking Conviction
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – The Massachusetts Appeals Court has affirmed the conviction of a Brockton woman found guilty of trafficking a person into… |
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State Parole Board Denies Parole for Man who Murdered his Parents and Sister in 1993
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – The state Parole Board has issued their unanimous opinion to deny parole to a man who murdered his parents… |
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Stoughton Man Committed to State DYS Custody for Motor Vehicle Homicide that Killed Four Young Men
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Stoughton man who was convicted of Motor Vehicle Homicide by Negligent Operation charges when he crashed his car… |
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District Attorney Cruz announces Tipline, Email and Website Section devoted to unsolved homicides
Contact Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz has announced the launch of a tipline and email for the public… |
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Stoughton Man Guilty of Motor Vehicle Homicide Charges in East Bridgewater Crash that Killed Four Young Men
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Stoughton man has been convicted for charges of Motor Vehicle Homicide by Negligent Operation when he crashed his… |
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State Police, Brockton Police Investigating Fatal Shooting in Brockton
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – State Police Detectives and Brockton Police are investigating the fatal shooting of a 22 year-old man outside his home… |
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Quincy Man to Serve Life in Prison After Conviction in Marshfield Burglary / Homicide Case
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 PLYMOUTH – A Quincy man has been sentenced to Life in Prison after a jury convicted him of brutally murdering a… |
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Safe Streets Meeting- Feb 26, 2020
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Bridgewater State Hospital Patient Indicted on Manslaughter Charge After Allegedly Supplying Drugs used in Fatal Overdose Death of Another Patient
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A man has been indicted on charges that he allegedly supplied Fentanyl and Cocaine to a fellow patient at… |
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Siblings Indicted in Brockton Arson Case
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A brother and sister have been indicted on charges that they set fire to a Brockton home, Plymouth County… |
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Massachusetts State Police Detectives, Brockton Police Investigating Double Fatal Motor Vehicle Crash
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON — Massachusetts State Police Detectives and Brockton Police are investigating a single motor vehicle crash that left two men dead,… |
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DA Cruz Continues 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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Man Held, Deemed Dangerous In Pembroke Fatal Crash
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 PLYMOUTH – The driver who allegedly was under the influence of alcohol and drugs when he struck a car in Pembroke… |
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State Police Investigating Death of Whitman Two Year-Old
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Detectives assigned to Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz’s Office along with Whitman Police are investigating the death… |
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Marshfield Man Arraigned On Charges In Pembroke Crash That Killed One, Seriously Injured Two Others
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 PLYMOUTH – A Marshfield man pleaded not guilty to charges that he was allegedly under the influence of alcohol and drugs… |
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Norton Couple And Their Corporation Indicted For Embezzlement From Potential New Homeowners
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Norton couple and their corporation have been indicted on Larceny charges after they allegedly took tens of thousands… |
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Man Sentenced To 8-12 Years In State Prison For Shooting
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A man has been sentenced to serve 8-12 years in State Prison for a shooting a man in the… |
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Massachusetts State Police Detectives Investigating Fatal Motor Vehicle Crash Involving Brockton Police Vehicle
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Massachusetts State Police Detectives are investigating a fatality where a pedestrian was struck by a marked Brockton Police cruiser… |
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Carver Man Guilty In Motor Vehicle Homicide
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 WAREHAM – A delivery truck driver has been convicted on charges that he struck and killed a motorcyclist in Middleboro in… |
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Man Convicted And Sentenced To Serve Life Without Parole For Role In Marshfield Murder, Burglary
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 PLYMOUTH – A man has been sentenced to state prison after a jury convicted him on murder, burglary, and firearms charges… |
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Victim Identified As State Police, Brockton Police Continue Investigation Into Overnight Fatal Shooting
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – State Police Detectives along with Brockton Police are investigating the fatal overnight shooting of a 21 year-old man, Plymouth… |
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Operation Safe Streets- December 18, 2019 Meeting
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Brockton Man Sent To State Prison For His Role In City Murder
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Brockton man has been found guilty for his role in the death of a city man, Plymouth County… |
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“The First Day” Screening-Scituate, December 7, 2019
UPDATE: Per Scituate Facts- This event for 12/7/19 has been postponed until a later date… A one year license to this film has been purchased… |
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Sandwich Man Sentenced To Jail For Hit And Run That Left Firefighter Seriously Injured
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Sandwich man has pleaded guilty and been sent to jail on charges that he struck and seriously injured… |
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Man Sent To State Prison In Brockton Man’s Death
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Brockton man has been sentenced to State Prison for his role in the death of a 64-year-old man,… |
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Wareham Man Held Without Bail, Charged in Stabbing Murder After Traffic Confrontation
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 WAREHAM – A Wareham man has been held without bail after his arraignment today on Murder and Assault charges, Plymouth County… |
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Operation Safe Streets- November 13, 2019 Meeting
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Man Arrested, Fentanyl, Cocaine Seized After State Police Drug Investigation In Brockton
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A man was arrested after a State Police investigation into Fentanyl and Cocaine distribution in the city of Brockton,… |
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Commonwealth Prevails In Appeal Of Homicide Conviction
October 28, 2019 BROCKTON – The Massachusetts Appeals Court has affirmed the convictions against a man found guilty of stabbing a Brockton man to death,… |
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Saturday, October 26th Is DEA National Rx Drug Takeback Day
Contact: Beth Stone – 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz is reminding residents to safely recycle their expired and unwanted medications… |
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Maine Man Indicted In 1996 West Bridgewater Rape
Contact: Beth Stone – 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Maine man has been indicted for the kidnapping and rape of a woman in West Bridgewater in… |
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State Police Investigating Unattended Death, Skeletal Remains Found
Contact: Beth Stone: 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Massachusetts State Police Detectives assigned to the Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office and Wareham Police are investigating an unattended… |
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Pembroke Woman Found Guilty Of Motor Vehicle Homicide, Manslaughter By OUI, For Causing Fatal Crash In Brockton
Contact: Beth Stone – 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Pembroke woman was convicted on charges that she caused a fatal car crash that left a Bridgewater… |
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Berkley Man To Serve Life Without Parole For Murder Of Wareham Man
Contact: Beth Stone: 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A jury convicted a Berkley man on charges that he shot and killed a man in his Wareham home,… |
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West Bridgewater Man Sentenced To 6-8 Years In State Prison For Causing Brockton Crash That Killed A Man
Contact: Beth Stone: 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A West Bridgewater man has pleaded guilty and been sentenced for causing the crash that killed a man in… |
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Office Of Chief Medical Examiner Rules Abington Case Is Murder-Suicide
Contact: Beth Stone: 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – The state Office of the Chief Medical Examiner (OCME) has made a determination in the shooting deaths of a… |
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Abington Shooting Victims Identified
Contact: Beth Stone: 508-584-8120 BROCKTON — Massachusetts State Police Detectives assigned to the Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office have identified the victims in today’s shooting… |
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Safe Streets Meeting-October 16, 2019
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Man To Serve Life Without Parole For Role In Marshfield Murder, Burglary
Contact: Beth Stone: 508-584-8120 PLYMOUTH – A man has been sentenced to State Prison after a jury convicted him on murder, burglary, and firearms charges… |
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Commonwealth Prevails In Appeal Of Gun, Assault Convictions Against Brockton Armed Career Criminal
Contact: Beth Stone (508) 584-8120 BROCKTON – The Massachusetts Appeals Court has affirmed the convictions against a Brockton man who was convicted of firing a… |
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Public Health Commissioner mandates immediate reporting of vaping-related disease to the Department of Public Health
On September 11, 2019, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) issued a new mandate for the immediate reporting of cases involving unexplained e-cigarette or… |
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Brockton Man Convicted Of Gun, Drug Charges
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Brockton man has been convicted of gun and drug charges and being an Armed Career Criminal, Plymouth County… |
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Brockton Man Convicted Of Gun, Drug Charges
Contact: Beth Stone (508) 584-8120 BROCKTON – A Brockton man has been convicted of gun and drug charges and being an Armed Career Criminal, Plymouth… |
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Fall River Woman Indicted In Stabbing Murder After Traffic Confrontation
Contact: Beth Stone 508-894-2541 BROCKTON – A woman has been indicted on charges in connection with the fatal stabbing of a woman after a traffic… |
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Massachusetts State Police Detectives Investigating Fatal Motor Vehicle Crash Involving Brockton Police Vehicle
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON — Massachusetts State Police Detectives are investigating a fatality where a pedestrian was struck by a marked Brockton Police cruiser… |
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Brockton Man Indicted On Murder, Gun, Armed Career Criminal Charges For Role In City Shooting
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Brockton man has been indicted on charges in connection with the fatal shooting of a 32 year-old man,… |
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SJC Affirms Murder Conviction In Shooting Death Of Middleboro Woman
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court today affirmed the the first degree murder conviction of Thomas Buttimer for the 2013… |
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Woman Indicted For Leaving Scene Of Pedestrian Fatal
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Duxbury woman has been indicted on charges that she left the scene of a crash where a woman… |
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Man Dies In Plymouth House Fire
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A 58 year-old man died in a house fire today, Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz and State… |
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Plymouth Woman Sent To Jail For Leaving The Scene Of Crash That Caused The Death Of 23Year-Old Man
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court today affirmed the First Degree Murder and firearm convictions of Kyle Bryant in the… |
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SJC Affirms Conviction Of Man Sentenced To Life For Fatal Brockton Shooting
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court today affirmed the First Degree Murder and firearm convictions of Kyle Bryant in the… |
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Plymouth Woman Guilty Of Leaving The Scene Of Crash That Caused The Death Of 23 Year-Old Man
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 PLYMOUTH – A Plymouth woman has been convicted for leaving the scene of a 2017 crash that left a 23 year-old… |
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More Than 500 Kids Headed To the 25th Annual Plymouth County Drug And Alcohol Resistance Education Camp Next Week
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 WHITMAN – More than 500 kids from 21 towns in Plymouth County are expected to attend the 25th annual Plymouth County… |
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California Man Arraigned In 2016 Death Of Brockton Toddler
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A California man has been arraigned and charged in the 2016 death of a two-year-old Brockton boy, Plymouth County… |
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Two People Arrested As Part Of State Police Investigation Into Fentanyl Distribution In Brockton
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – State Police Detectives have arrested a Brockton man and woman who were allegedly distributing large amounts of Fentanyl out… |
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Woman Drowns at Hull Beach
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A 69-year-old woman drowned at the beach in Hull on Sunday, Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz has… |
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Brockton Mayor Found Dead, No Foul Play Suspected
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – State Police assigned to the Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office and Brockton Police are investigating the sudden death of… |
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Fall River Woman Held Without Bail, Charged In Stabbing Murder After Traffic Confrontation
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Fall River woman has been held without bail after her arraignment today on Murder and other assault charges,… |
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25 Arrested As Part Of Brockton Warrant Sweep
Contact: Beth Stone (508) 584-8120 BROCKTON – State Police and Brockton Police arrested 25 people on outstanding warrants this morning, Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy… |
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Two Indicted In Connection With Brockton Homicide
Contact: Beth Stone (508) 584-8120 BROCKTON – Three people have been indicted on charges in connection with the March fatal shooting of a 31 year-old… |
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Former Rockland Health Agent Admits To Facts That She Forged Restaurant Inspection Certificates
Contact: Beth Stone (508) 584-8120 BROCKTON – The former town health agent in Rockland has admitted to facts sufficient for a guilty finding on charges… |
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Tennessee Men Indicted On Gun Charges
Contact: Beth Stone (508) 584-8120 BROCKTON – Three Tennessee men have been indicted on various gun charges after they brought a cache of weapons into… |
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Man Sentenced In Brockton Playground Murder
Contact: Beth Stone (508) 584-8120 BROCKTON — A man has been sentenced to State Prison after he was convicted in the stabbing death of an… |
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Malden Couple Indicted On Human Trafficking Charges
Contact: Beth Stone (508) 584-8120 BROCKTON – A couple from Malden were indicted today on charges they were allegedly running a prostitution operation out of… |
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Woman Arraigned For Leaving Scene Of Pedestrian Fatal
Contact: Beth Stone (508) 584-8120 PLYMOUTH – A Duxbury woman has been held on high bail after she was arraigned on charges that she allegedly… |
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Marshfield Man Sent To Jail For Assault On Family Member
Contact: Beth Stone (508) 584-8120 PLYMOUTH – A Marshfield man was sentenced to jail for assaulting a female family member, Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy… |
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State Police Make Arrest In Brockton Homicide
Contact: Beth Stone (508) 584-8120 BROCKTON — State Police Detectives assigned to the Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office and Brockton Police have arrested a man… |
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Pembroke Roofing Contractor Indicted On Charges He Bilked Dozens Of Plymouth County Residents For $200,000 In Shoddy Work, Did Business Under Fake Name
Contact: Beth Stone (508) 584-8120 BROCKTON – A South Shore contractor who ran a scheme to defraud nearly 50 homeowners of thousands of dollars has… |
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Wareham Sex Offender Sent To State Prison For Possessing, Disseminating Child Pornography
Contact: Beth Stone (508) 584-8120 PLYMOUTH – A Wareham man who is registered as a Level 2 sex offender has pleaded guilty to charges that… |
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Second Defendant In Human Trafficking Case Sent To State Prison
Contact: Beth Stone (508) 584-8120 PLYMOUTH – A Chelsea man has been sentenced to State Prison after being convicted for human trafficking and other charges,… |
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Commonwealth Prevails In Case Involving Former Hingham Police Sergeant Who Misled Investigation, Filed False Insurance Claim
Contact: Beth Stone (508) 584-8120 BROCKTON – The Massachusetts Appeals Court has affirmed the conviction of a former Hingham Police sergeant who was found guilty… |
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Rockland Man Ordered To Jail For Using Counterfeit $100 Bills At Rockland Businesses
Contact: Beth Stone (508) 584-8120 PLYMOUTH – A Rockland man has pleaded guilty to charges that he used counterfeit $100 bills at various Rockland businesses,… |
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New Bedford Man Pleads Guilty To Possessing Fentanyl, Meth, and Cocaine
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 PLYMOUTH — A New Bedford man has been sentenced to serve four years in State Prison on charges that he possessed… |
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Brockton Man Sent To State Prison On Fentanyl, Cocaine Charges
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Brockton has pleaded guilty to drug charges and was sentenced to State Prison, Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy… |
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Man Guilty Of Manslaughter Charge In Brockton Playground Murder
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON — A jury has convicted a man in the stabbing death of an 18 year-old at a Brockton park, Plymouth… |
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Commonwealth Prevails In Appeal Of Fatal Fire Conviction
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – The Massachusetts Appeals Court has affirmed the second degree felony murder conviction of a woman who set a fire… |
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Commonwealth Prevails In Case Involving GPS Monitoring As Evidence
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Massachusetts’ highest court has affirmed the convictions of a man who committed a series of break-ins while on a… |
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New Bedford Man Arrested After State Police, US Postal Service Disrupt Cocaine Through Mail Delivery
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A New Bedford man has been arrested and is scheduled to be arraigned today on charges that he allegedly… |
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State Police, Brockton Police Investigating Fatal Overnight Shooting In Brockton
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – State Police and Brockton Police are investigating the fatal shooting of a 31 year-old Fall River man in the… |
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Corrections Officer Indicted On Charge She Had Sexual Relations With Inmate
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A New Bedford woman has been indicted on a charge that she had sexual relations with an inmate while… |
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New Bedford Man Sentenced To State Prison For Trafficking Heroin
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 PLYMOUTH – A New Bedford man has been sentenced to serve eight years in State Prison after pleading guilty to trafficking… |
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Quincy Man Convicted Of Human Trafficking Charges
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Quincy man has been sent to State Prison on human trafficking charges after he attempted to meet up… |
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Rockland Man Indicted In Murder Of His Estranged Wife In Marshfield
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A Plymouth County Grand Jury has indicted a Rockland man on a charge that he murdered his estranged wife,… |
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State Police Release Description Of Truck Believed To Be Involved In Fatal Crash
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – State Police Detectives are seeking the public’s assistance in locating the operator of a dump truck that is… |
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Quincy Man Working As An Unlicensed, Uninsured Contractor Indicted On Charges He Billed Homeowners For Unfinished Work
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A man has been indicted on charges that he allegedly worked as a contractor unlicensed and uninsured, and billed… |
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Brockton Man Convicted In Local Bar Murder
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – A man has been convicted on charges that he shot and killed a man inside a Brockton bar, Plymouth… |
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Middleborough Man Sent To State Prison On Charge He Trafficked Fentanyl
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 PLYMOUTH – A Middleboro man has been sentenced to State Prison after he pleaded guilty to trafficking Fentanyl, Plymouth County District… |
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Public’s Assistance Sought In Locating Missing East Bridgewater Woman
Contact: Beth Stone 508-584-8120 BROCKTON – Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz and East Bridgewater Police Chief Scott Allen are asking for the public’s… |