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Guatemalan national arrested in Massachusetts after allegedly illegally operating tractor-trailer in crash that injured child, 31 violations found
A man that was reportedly in the country illegally was arrested in Massachusetts after a tractor trailer crash involving a child. According to ICE, earlier this month ICE Boston arrested Maximo Garcia-Lopez, an illegal alien from Guatemala, following his alleged involvement in a…
Massachusetts Corrections Officer charged for allegedly assaulting inmate, filing a false report
BILLERICA – Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan has confirmed that a Middlesex County Grand Jury has indicted Alexander Tine, a Corrections Officer at the Billerica House of Correction. He has been charged with two counts of assault and battery and filing a false report in an…
House of horrors: Massachusetts man accused of trafficking, kidnapping, and indecent assault and battery against woman he met on dating app
The U.S. Marshals Service District of Massachusetts, Massachusetts State Police, Federal Bureau of Investigation, and Malden Police announced the arrest of a Massachusetts man who was wanted on human trafficking, kidnapping, and indecent assault and battery charges stemming from…
Police Blotter: Terminated employee continues working and refuses to leave
Incidents selected from the Lexington Police Department log during the week leading up to September 21
Police Log: Sept. 16 to 21; Identity fraud, neighbor dispute
The following is based on selected Arlington Police Department logs from Sept. 16 through Sept. 21. Excerpts from the Arlington Police Department log: Wednesday, Sept. 16 1:05 p.m. Identity fraud. A reporting party on Summer Street spoke to Arlington police officers about a…
Authorities nab 19 illegal dirt bike riders from Fall River, Framingham, Hyannis, Marstons Mills, Dennis, Milford, Nantucket, and the state of Florida
A multi-agency patrol nabbed nearly 20 illegal dirt bike operators from Massachusetts and 1 from Florida in a 24-hour period. According to the department, a multi-agency patrol of officers from the Falmouth Police Department, Falmouth Department of Marine and Environmental…
Two charged after 32-year-old Rhode Island man gunned down in Massachusetts; leaves behind, girlfriend, 5-year-old son
Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan and Cambridge Police Commissioner Pauline Wells have confirmed a second arrest concerning a fatal shooting that occurred in Cambridge. Shortly before 5:30 a.m. on July 4th, Cambridge Emergency Communications received a call about a person…
Cambridge Day
Published September 18Cambridge nears completion of outdoor AED rollout across 46 public spaces
The $270,000 project is part of a broader push to turn the city into a “4 Minute Community.”
Police Blotter: Canine bites and credit fraud
Incidents selected from the Lexington Police Department log during the week leading up to September 14.
Cambridge Day
Published September 17Second man charged in murder of Xavier Bautista
Giovani Arroyo was arraigned on murder and weapons charges in Cambridge District Court.
Massachusetts man previously convicted of child rape facing separate charge of sexual exploitation of children
BOSTON – A Holliston, Mass. man was charged yesterday in federal court in Boston with sexually exploiting a minor. Wilson Fabian Mizhirumbay Granda, 23, was charged with one count of sexual exploitation of children. Granda is currently in Rhode Island state custody on an…
Two People Struck on Mt. Auburn Street, One Reportedly is a Pregnant Woman
A vehicle struck two people on Mt. Auburn Street Wednesday evening, and two people were transported to hospital by the Watertown Fire Department. Witnesses reported that one of the people was a pregnant woman. The people were struck by a vehicle at the intersection of Mt. Auburn…