Timothy J. Slowey, 43, receives a prison sentence of up to 5½ years for the rape and assault of a teenage girl whom he attempted to bribe with $50k to prevent her testimony.  Following his guilty plea, the counts of attempting to suborn perjury and witness intimidation were dismissed.
Category: Attleboro
Bomb Threat Targets Attleboro Synagogue; Threat Deemed Non-Credible
Attleboro’s Congregation Agudas Achim received a disturbing email threat, similar to those sent to other Jewish centers in New England. Swift police action ensured safety, and all threats have been deemed non-credible.
Attleboro police investigate reports of early morning gunfire near I-95 and Toner Boulevard
Early Sunday, both Attleboro and North Attleboro police units responded to multiple 911 calls reporting possible gunshots around Interstate 95 and Toner Boulevard. Despite an extensive search, no shell casings or victims were discovered. State Police were also alerted in case the incident occurred within their jurisdictions.
Attleboro Police Seek Suspect in Church Theft
The Attleboro Police are seeking public help to identify a suspect who stole three aluminum tables, worth $3,000, from The Coptic Holy Family Church. The incident happened on Tuesday evening and was captured on church surveillance, highlighting a suspected Ford pickup truck with a U-Haul trailer attached.
State Police investigating fatal Attleboro crash involving Demoulas truck
The crash, which took place Wednesday morning on Route 295 north, claimed the life of one of the drivers involved in the accident.