22 Jan, 2025

Former Kingston sheriff’s deputy indicted for allegedly threatening to blow up courthouse

Crime Joshua Ford of Kingston faces up to five years in prison for sending a dozen threatening emails to Massachusetts law enforcement officers. By Associated Press updated on August 30, 2023 BOSTON (AP) — A former sheriff’s deputy in Massachusetts was indicted Wednesday for allegedly threatening to blow up a courthouse and kill law enforcement […]

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Dedham man attacked in front of courthouse after getting no jail time for serving alcohol at party where teen drowned, lawyer says

Crime James and Leslie Coughlin pleaded guilty to supplying alcohol to minors at the 2021 graduation party where Alonzo Polk drowned. Retired state police detective, Capt. James Coughlin, and his wife, Leslie, arrive for a clerk-magistrate’s hearing at Dedham District Court, July 21, 2021. Craig F. Walker/Boston Globe Staff, File A retired Massachusetts State Police […]

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