‘I Have Something Embarrassing To Tell You Guys’: Police Reportedly Forced To Help Passengers Off Plane

‘I Have Something Embarrassing To Tell You Guys’: Police Reportedly Forced To Help Passengers Off Plane Laurel Duggan on March 17, 2022 JetBlue passengers were reportedly unable to deplane after a Monday…

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Fitchburg Woman Sentenced in Wide-Ranging Fentanyl, Heroin, Crack and Cocaine Conspiracy

BOSTON – A Fitchburg woman was sentenced today in federal court in Worcester for her role in a wide-ranging fentanyl, heroin, crack and cocaine trafficking conspiracy. Monica Troche, 29, was sentenced by…

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Fitchburg Man Pleads Guilty in Wide-Ranging Fentanyl, Heroin, Crack and Cocaine Conspiracy

BOSTON – A Fitchburg man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Worcester for his role in a wide-ranging fentanyl, heroin, crack and cocaine trafficking conspiracy. Branny Taveras, 39, pleaded guilty to…

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Northborough Nurse Pleads Guilty to Tampering with Liquid Morphine

BOSTON – A registered nurse pleaded guilty today in federal court in Worcester in connection with tampering with morphine prescribed to a nursing home resident in her care. Gwen Rider, 42, of…

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Lowell Man Sentenced for Drug and Firearm Offenses

BOSTON – A Lowell man was sentenced today in federal court in Worcester for drug and firearm offenses. Pablo L. Rivera, 55, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Timothy S. Hillman…

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Brockton Man Charged for Lakeville Robbery

BOSTON – A Brockton man was charged today in federal court in Boston with the Nov. 8, 2021 robbery of an Eastern Bank branch in Lakeville. Nathon Caeser Ribeiro Neves, 22, was…

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Fitchburg Man Sentenced for Cocaine Conspiracy

BOSTON – A Fitchburg man was sentenced today in federal court in Worcester for his role in a cocaine distribution conspiracy. Angel Cruz, a/k/a “Papo,” 62, was sentenced by U.S. District Court…

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Springfield Man Pleads Guilty to Drug and Firearm Charges

BOSTON – A Springfield man pleaded guilty on Feb. 16, 2022, in federal court in Worcester to drug and firearm offenses. Lavon Pemberton, 34, pleaded guilty to one count of being a…

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Southbridge Man Pleads Guilty to Cocaine Offense

BOSTON – A Southbridge man was pleaded guilty today in federal court in Worcester to cocaine possession. Revel Pedro Rivera, 43, pleaded guilty to one count of attempted possession with intent to…

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Springfield Man Sentenced to Prison for Trafficking Cocaine and Money Laundering

BOSTON – A Springfield man was sentenced Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022, in federal court in Worcester for his role in a conspiracy to traffic drugs from California to Western Massachusetts and launder…

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MONOPOLY Scratch-off Gives Bishopville Diva $100K Stack of Cash

WORCHESTER COUNTY, MARYLAND – A 61-year-old Worcester County player is $100,000 richer today after finding that top prize hiding under the number 15 on a MONOPOLY™ X50 scratch-off. Nicknamed “Park Avenue Diva” for her…

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Westborough Man Sentenced for Trafficking in Smokeless Tobacco

BOSTON – A Westborough man was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Worcester for trafficking contraband smokeless tobacco into Massachusetts. Muhammad Mushtaq Balaparaya, 60, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Timothy…

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Rachael S. Rollins Sworn in as United States Attorney for the District of Massachusetts

BOSTON – Rachael Splaine Rollins was sworn in today as the United States Attorney for the District of Massachusetts. U.S. District Court Chief Judge F. Dennis Saylor IV administered the oath of…

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Maryland State Police respond to 41 crashes during early morning rush

ANNE ARUNDEL, MD – From 3:30 to 9:30 a.m., Maryland State Police responded to 41 crashes and 29 disabled/unattended vehicles and answered 161 calls for service. Snow emergency plans are in effect…

Maryland News·Police Blotter

Canton man charged for bringing gun to high was school looking for student that ‘had issues with his daughter’

WORCESTER, MA – On Thursday, December 16, 2021 Worcester police were called to Doherty High School to gather information about a parent who was believed to have brought a firearm into the…

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Fitchburg Woman Pleads Guilty to Role in Fentanyl, Heroin, Crack and Cocaine Conspiracy

BOSTON – A Fitchburg woman pleaded guilty today in federal court in Worcester to her role in a wide-ranging fentanyl, heroin, cocaine and crack cocaine trafficking conspiracy. Amanda Ford, 35, pleaded guilty…

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Puerto Rican Man Pleads Guilty in Wide-Ranging Fentanyl, Heroin and Cocaine Conspiracy

BOSTON – A Puerto Rican man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Worcester to his role in a wide-ranging fentanyl, heroin, crack and cocaine trafficking conspiracy. Rafael Hidalgo Rodriguez, 33, of…

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Man arrested for threatening to kill staff at Funky Murphy’s after last call

WORCESTER, MA – On November 28th 2021 at about 1:25 AM, Worcester Police officers were dispatched to the area of Funky Murphy’s on 305 Shrewsbury St for a report of a person…

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Puerto Rico Man Sentenced to Prison for Trafficking Cocaine to Connecticut

Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that ROBERTO MUNIZ, 37, of Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, was sentenced today via videoconference by U.S. District Judge Victor A.…

Leicester Man Pleads Guilty to Unemployment and Loan Fraud Related to COVID-19 Pandemic

BOSTON – A Leicester man pleaded guilty yesterday in federal court in Worcester in connection with his involvement in loan and Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) fraud schemes. William, Cordor, 26, pleaded guilty…

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‘I Have Something Embarrassing To Tell You Guys’: Police Reportedly Forced To Help Passengers Off Plane

Fitchburg Woman Sentenced in Wide-Ranging Fentanyl, Heroin, Crack and Cocaine Conspiracy

Fitchburg Man Pleads Guilty in Wide-Ranging Fentanyl, Heroin, Crack and Cocaine Conspiracy

Northborough Nurse Pleads Guilty to Tampering with Liquid Morphine

Lowell Man Sentenced for Drug and Firearm Offenses

Brockton Man Charged for Lakeville Robbery

Fitchburg Man Sentenced for Cocaine Conspiracy

Springfield Man Pleads Guilty to Drug and Firearm Charges

Southbridge Man Pleads Guilty to Cocaine Offense

Springfield Man Sentenced to Prison for Trafficking Cocaine and Money Laundering

MONOPOLY Scratch-off Gives Bishopville Diva $100K Stack of Cash

Westborough Man Sentenced for Trafficking in Smokeless Tobacco

Rachael S. Rollins Sworn in as United States Attorney for the District of Massachusetts

Maryland State Police respond to 41 crashes during early morning rush

Canton man charged for bringing gun to high was school looking for student that ‘had issues with his daughter’

Fitchburg Woman Pleads Guilty to Role in Fentanyl, Heroin, Crack and Cocaine Conspiracy

Puerto Rican Man Pleads Guilty in Wide-Ranging Fentanyl, Heroin and Cocaine Conspiracy

Man arrested for threatening to kill staff at Funky Murphy’s after last call

Puerto Rico Man Sentenced to Prison for Trafficking Cocaine to Connecticut

Leicester Man Pleads Guilty to Unemployment and Loan Fraud Related to COVID-19 Pandemic

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