4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (870+ words) LEOMINSTER — On Sunday, Aug. 23, 2026, Leominster Police Officer Garrett Hardy was dispatched to the Market Basket at 71 Sack Boulevard following a report of shoplifting. (The account and quotations in this article were sourced from the printed Personnel Narrative of Officer Garrett…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (845+ words) BLACKSTONE – On Sunday, July 19, 2026, at approximately 1:34 a.m., Blackstone Police Officer Nicholas Green was dispatched to the area of Farm and Gaskill streets following a report of a single-vehicle crash. (The account and quotations in this article were sourced from the…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (410+ words) HAVERHILL — On Friday, August 14, 2026, Haverhill Police Officer David Steed was on patrol in the area of EZ Mart, Lafayette Square when his attention was drawn to a Honda sedan with Massachusetts plates. (The account and quotations in this article were…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (1050+ words) CLINTON — On Thursday, July 23, 2026, at approximately 11:42 p.m., Clinton police dispatch received a 911 call reporting a motor vehicle crash on Allen Street. (The account and quotations in this article were sourced from the printed Personnel Narrative of Officer Michael Frick and…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (1382+ words) AYER — On Sunday, Aug. 16, 2026, at approximately 9:20 p.m., Ayer Police Officer Jared Splaine was monitoring traffic from a stationary position on East Main Street when he observed the driver of a Jeep with New Hampshire plates wearing black over-the-ear headphones. Splaine…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (558+ words) CLINTON — On Monday, Aug. 10, 2026, at approximately 5:35 p.m., Clinton Police Officers Shane Gilman and Brian O’Malley responded to a residence on Beacon Street after a man who resides there reported that he had just been threatened with a knife by a…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (362+ words) EAST BRIDGEWATER — The East Bridgewater Police Department will terminate its contract with Flock Safety and remove an installed automated license plate reader camera following concerns raised by residents. According to East Bridgewater Police Chief Michael Jenkins, the department recently began…...

3+ week, 10+ hour ago   (314+ words) CLINTON — On Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2026, at approximately 5:43 p.m., Clinton Police Officer David Johnson was patrolling Chestnut Street when Officer Shane Gilman radioed that a man walking on High Street had an active warrant for his arrest. (The account and quotations in…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (558+ words) TAUNTON — On Saturday, July 4, 2026, while returning from a call for service, Taunton Police Officer Joshua McCarthy and Sergeant Evan Lavigne observed fireworks being shot off in the back parking lot of High Performance Inc, a car wash at 540 Winthrop Street....

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (277+ words) CAMBRIDGE — A man in his 60s died after he was shot during a confrontation with Cambridge police on Temple Street Friday night. The Cambridge police officers who responded to the scene spoke with several individuals in the area. According to the…...