Crime & Law
Two Arrested for Trafficking Cocaine in Worcester
Worcester Police Vice Squad executed a search warrant at a Lawrence St. residence on Tuesday, March 9, and arrested two on drug charges.
Two Men Charged for Stealing from Worcester Housing Complex
Worcester police arrested two men while allegedly stealing items from the shed of a housing complex near Goldwaite Rd. on Saturday, March 6.
26-Year-Old Leicester Man Arrested for Identity Theft
Worcester Oil Company Pays $450,000 for State Contract Claim
A Worcester-based oil company has agreed to pay $450,000 to settle a claim it violated the terms of a state contract.
Thompson Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Assaulting Minor
A judge sentenced a Thompson man to 20 years in prison for kidnapping a 12-year-old girl in Webster and sexually assaulting her in 2019
Two Men Face New Charges in Workers Comp Scheme
A Fitchburg man and a Clinton Man with pending federal charges related to a scheme to defraud workers compensation face additional charges.
Police Investigating Shooting on Piedmont St. in Worcester
The Worcester Police Detective Bureau is investigating a shooting on Piedmont St. Sunday afternoon.
Worcester Police Rescue Elderly Woman from Chilmark St. Fire
Worcester Police responded to a structure fire on Chillmark St. and assisted an elderly female evacuate without serious injury on Saturday.
Man Arrested in Pedestrian Crash Involving 80-Year-Old Woman
A Shrewsbury man was arrested for leaving the scene of a pedestrian crash involving an 80-year-old woman on Thursday morning.
59-Year-Old Worcester Man Arrested on Drug Distribution
Worcester Police Vice Squad served a search warrant on Stanton St. on Tuesday, February 23, leading to the arrest of a man on drug charges.