A Stoughton man was arrested after police and the FBI seized eight kilos of suspected fentanyl, cocaine, methamphetamine, firearms, ammunition, and more than $7,000 cash.
Woman found partially nude in Medway park bathroom during youth camp arrested
A 54-year-old woman was charged with open and gross lewdness, disorderly conduct, and resisting arrest after she was found partially nude in an Oakland Street Park bathroom while a youth camp was underway nearby.
Newburyport rejoins Merrimack Valley Public Health Alliance
Newburyport has rejoined the state-funded Merrimack Valley Public Health Alliance, which says membership will expand staffing, services, and regional public health initiatives for residents citywide.
Boston man charged with trafficking cocaine, heroin after Foxborough traffic stop, held without bail until September
A Boston man was charged with drug trafficking after a defective brake light led to a traffic stop in Foxborough that allegedly uncovered 51.8 grams of cocaine, 26.2 grams of heroin and $1,626 in cash.
Seven MBTA employees charged in Red Line inspection, overtime fraud conspiracies
Seven current and former MBTA employees face federal charges for allegedly falsifying Red Line inspection reports, collecting overtime pay for shifts they did not work, and performing private car repairs during working hours at at Cabot Yard.
Construction crew strikes gas main in Longmeadow, prompting evacuations
Five residents were evacuated and 11 households lost gas service after construction crews struck a 2-inch gas main on Severn Street in Longmeadow Monday morning.
Fitchburg man tased, arrested after erratic driving ends in confrontation at Leominster Cumberland Farms
A Fitchburg man was tased and arrested after a Leominster police officer followed him for driving erratically to a Cumberland Farms, where he threatened a motorist and told the officer to “hop off his d*ck,” before resisting arrest.
Oxford man arrested for chest-bumping wife, smashing her eyeglasses
A 40-year-old Oxford man was charged with domestic assault and vandalism for allegedly chest-bumping his wife, then smashing her eyeglasses.
Black bear sedated, relocated after entering Bourne Scenic Park
A black bear was sedated and relocated Sunday after entering Bourne Scenic Park, following several days of sightings in the Buzzards Bay area of Bourne.
Sudbury man arrested after crashing SUV into utility pole in Essex
A Sudbury man who was unlicensed and initially refused to identify himself to police was arrested after allegedly crashing a Volkswagen Atlas into and snapping a utility pole in Essex on Saturday.