10 Jan, 2025

Man wanted for Texas armed robbery arrested on Martha’s Vineyard

Local News Brian Covington allegedly robbed a Texas apartment at gunpoint in February. He then traveled to multiple states before winding up on Martha’s Vineyard, police said. Police in Massachusetts arrested a man on Martha’s Vineyard this week who was wanted for an alleged armed robbery in Texas earlier this year.  Brian Covington, 29, and […]

2 mins read

Edgartown man pleads guilty to armed robbery of Falmouth bank

Crime Prosecutors said Petar Petyoshin robbed the Rockland Trust bank at gunpoint in April wearing a wig and clothing from his Oak Bluffs clothing store. Surveillance footage of a bank in Falmouth shows Petar Petyoshin allegedly robbing it at gunpoint and using zip-ties to restrain people inside. Acting U.S. Attorney Joshua S. Levy’s office A […]

2 mins read

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 […]

2 mins read

After robbery, Plymouth leaders unite for gift to Walmart worker

Local News Three panhandlers forced an autistic man to give them $150 outside the Plymouth Walmart where he works, police said. Police and other local leaders gather outside a Walmart in Plymouth to give money to an employee who was allegedly robbed there. Plymouth Police Department After he was robbed outside the Plymouth store where […]

2 mins read