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Airline passenger complained of camera placed in bathroom, police say
Local News By Associated Press September 8, 2023 | 7:44 PM BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts State Police escorted a flight attendant from an American Airlines passenger jet after a complaint of a camera allegedly placed in a bathroom aboard the aircraft. Passengers aboard American Airlines flight 1441 flying from Charlotte to Boston reported to local […]
Vermont robbery suspect who eluded capture in a vehicle, on a bike, and a sailboat arrested, police say
Crime Eric Edson, 52, was wanted on accusations of a robbery of a store in Burlington on Aug. 24, impeding and assaulting two police officers, and the theft of a sailboat and vehicles. By LISA RATHKE, Associated Press September 8, 2023 | 8:29 AM A Vermont armed robbery suspect who police say eluded capture in […]
Vermont man tells police he killed a woman and her adult son, officials say
Crime Christopher Ellis, 54, is charged with two counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of Michael Garvin, 52, and Lucy Garvin, 79. By Associated Press September 6, 2023 | 1:26 PM BRATTLEBORO, Vt. (AP) — A Vermont man told police he killed a mother and son last week in their Whittingham home where he […]
Boston police searching for missing South End man, 76
Local News Fernando Rocha of the South End was last seen Monday around 5:30 p.m. in the area of 343 Massachusetts Ave. Fernando Rocha, 76, of the South End was last seen Monday around 5:30 p.m. in the area of 343 Massachusetts Avenue. Boston Police Department Boston police are requesting the public’s help in locating […]
Teen driver of stolen car causes crash in Lynn, injuring local teacher, police say
Crime The crash reportedly happened as the alleged carjackers were fleeing police. Two people are facing charges after they allegedly stole a car in Lynn Monday night and then crashed it into another car Tuesday morning while trying to flee police, local news outlets reported. The rollover crash injured the other driver, a local teacher. […]
Police: Suspect in Caribbean festival shooting faces several new charges
Crime Newly filed charges against Gerald Vick include six counts of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon. Gerald Vick (right) was arraigned for the J’ouvert celebration shootings in the Dorchester division of Boston Municipal Court last week. David L. Ryan/Boston Globe Staff A Dorchester man arrested in the aftermath of last month’s Caribbean festival […]
2-year-old boy killed at family’s auto shop identified by Cohasset police
Local News The boy died after an incident involving “heavy machinery” at his family’s auto repair shop, police said. A 2-year-old boy who was killed in an incident involving machinery at his family’s car repair shop was identified as Mahmoud Awada, according to a social media post from Cohasset Police Friday. The Cohasset Police Department […]
State police, FBI respond to Logan after ‘potential criminal act’ on flight to Boston
Local News Authorities provided few details about the alleged act, which occurred on a Saturday morning flight from Charlotte, North Carolina. American Airlines passenger jets prepare for departure at Logan Airport. Steven Senne / AP, File Forklift falls and kills operator at Logan Airport After string of close calls, Logan Airport gets largest share of […]
Police seek help identifying larceny suspect near North End
Crime The suspect, a white man, was captured on surveillance footage, wearing a Boston Bruins hat, brown shoes, blue pants, and a blue, white, and black plaid long-sleeve shirt. The suspect is a white man, who was spotted wearing a Boston Bruins hat, brown shoes, blue pants, and a blue, white, and black plaid long-sleeve […]
Milford Police reportedly bust illegal volleyball gambling operation
Local News Milford police estimated that the operation drew in tens of thousands of dollars every weekend night. Police in Milford recently shut down an illegal gambling operation that centered on backyard volleyball tournaments, according to multiple reports. Behind a home on Franklin Street, volleyball games were regularly held that could be bet on by […]