Bridgewater
East Bridgewater police ask for help IDing driver involved in hit-and-run with 11-year-old girl
Crime The girl was riding her bike when she came out from a path into a parking lot and was hit by an SUV, police said. East Bridgewater police are asking the public for help identifying an SUV driver who they say was involved in a hit-and-run crash with an 11-year-old girl over the weekend. […]
18-year-old killed in Bridgewater motorcycle crash
Local News The motorcycle operator was allegedly speeding while traveling in the breakdown lane when his bike struck a van, according to police. Police in Bridgewater are investigating after an 18-year-old man was killed in a motorcycle crash Thursday afternoon. At 4:15 p.m. police and fire officials responded to 1001 Bedford St. for reports of […]
Two 12-year-olds charged in daytime vandalism of East Bridgewater Catholic church
Local News A fire was set near the church’s altar and items stolen from the food pantry. A fire was set Friday at St. John The Evangelist Catholic Church in East Bridgewater. Yellow fire retardant powder stains the cloth covering the altar. Courtesy/East Bridgewater Police Department Two 12-year-olds are facing a handful of charges in […]
Police investigate after fire set at East Bridgewater Catholic church
Local News Vandals set a fire at the church’s altar and made off with items from the food pantry Friday, officials say. A fire was set Friday at St. John The Evangelist Catholic Church in East Bridgewater. Yellow fire retardant powder stains the cloth covering the altar. Courtesy/East Bridgewater Police Department East Bridgewater police and […]
Bear sidles past school, hunts fake deer in East Bridgewater
Local News Wildlife officials are not concerned about the presence of black bears in southeastern Massachusetts, as the animals are not inherently aggressive. A black bear was seen in East Bridgewater roaming around while the kids were getting out of school. Police said they monitored the bear and there were no safety concerns. East Bridgewater […]