Crime & Law
Shrewsbury Woman Pleads Guilty to Perjury Charge
A 42-year-old Shrewsbury woman pleads guilty to perjury before a grand jury in a tax fraud case involving a Worcester employment agency.
Second Man Faces Murder Charge in July Shooting in Worcester
A 26-year-old man from Camden, NJ faces a charge for murder in a shooting that happened in July in Worcester.
19-Year-Old Worcester Man Faces Illegal Firearms Charges
A 19-year-old man from Worcester was arrested on Wednesday, February 3, and faces firearms related charges after a police investigation.
2 Arrested, Police Seek Third in Shrewsbury Armed Robbery
A gas station clerk at a Shrewsbury truck stop called first responders around 3 AM on Saturday, January 30, to report an armed robbery.
Worcester Man Indicted for Murder in July Shooting
The victim of a shooting on July 9 in Worcester has died while the alleged shooter faces a new indictment for murder.
2 Hospitalized in Early Morning Crash in Holden
Holden Police and Fire personnel responded to a vehicle rollover near Main St. and Newell Rd. in the early morning hours of Saturday, January 30.
33-Year-Old Fitchburg Man Indicted on Firearm Charge
A federal grand jury in Worcester indicted Joel Polanco, 33, of Fitchburg, on Thursday, January 28, for being a felon with a firearm.
Fitchburg Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Distribution
A 46-year-old Fitchburg man plead guilty in federal court of conspiracy to distribute fentanyl and cocaine on Thursday, January 28.
Former Nurse Pleads Guilty to Tampering with Pain Medication
A former nurse from West Boylston, pleaded guilty on January 28, to tampering with opioids intended for emergency patients at a local hospital.
Man Faces Firearms Charge After Shooting in Worcester
Police responded to a ShotSpotter alert shortly after midnight on South St. where a 23-year-old Worcester man was arrested on firearms charges.
