Crime & Law
36-Year-Old Worcester Man Arrested on Gun, Drug Charges
Massachusetts State Police arrested a man in Worcester on Sunday, October 31, for possession of an illegal firearm and drug charges.
Missing 31-Year-Old Man Found Dead in Westminster
Worcester County DA Joe Early Jr.’s office announced that State Police located the body of Akif Qutab, 31, during the morning of Tuesday, November 2.
DOJ Launches Initiative Against Redlining in Massachusetts
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for Massachusetts announced October 29, the launch of the Combatting Redlining Initiative in the state.
Dedications to Officer Familia, Troy Love at Green Hill Park
In a private ceremony on October 30, dedications were unveiled to Familia and Love, who both lost their lives at Green Hill Park on June 4.
Worcester Man Convicted of Drug Charges in Federal Court
A jury in convicted a local man of fentanyl, heroin, and cocaine trafficking in federal court in Worcester on Friday, October 29.
Three Arrested in Clinton for Drug Distribution
A joint investigation led to three arrests and the seizure of methamphetamine, fentanyl, cocaine, and cash in Clinton on Monday, October 25.
66-Year-Old Pedestrian Killed in Southwest Cutoff Crash
A crash involving a pedestrian and a Toyota Highlander on Southwest Cutoff led to the death of a 66-year-old Worcester man on October 27.
NJ Man Pleads Guilty to Child Pornography In Worcester
A NJ man pleaded guilty in federal court in Worcester on October 27 to charges in connection to attempting to produce child pornography.
DA Warns of Counterfeit Oxycodone after Recent Arrest
Worcester County District Attorney Joe Early Jr.’s office issued a statement on October 28, warning of counterfeit Oxycodone tablets.
Shrewsbury Police Search for Break-In Suspect
Police responded to a report of a break-in at a residence in Shrewsbury while someone was inside the home on Monday, October 25.
