Massachusetts

Full list of Massachusetts results

1. Sort By:
2. All
3. Articles
4. Photos

• Shootings up, overall crime down as Boston exits 2020

  –

  Homicides were up compared to 2019, but essentially the same as 2018, Boston police noted

• Mass. PD awarded grant to reduce impaired driving

  –

  The Dedham Police were awarded a grant to increase the number of impaired driving patrols during the holiday season

• Sponsored content

  How to enhance your police department's recruiting efforts and hire the best candidates

  –

  Guardian Alliance Technologies

  It may not be easy to recruit officers in these challenging times, but it's not impossible either

• Boston mayor creates police accountability office

  –

  The ordinance signed Monday will "create a single point of entry for residents issuing complaints and would offer an enhanced level of civilian input"

• Mass. cop helps deliver New Year's baby during call

  –

  "Congratulations, Mom, Dad, and baby Sophia!"

• Off-duty cop stops violent dog attack on 11-year-old boy

  –

  The outcome of the attack could have been very different had the officer not intervened, officials said

• Mass. cop buys Christmas dinner for family after shoplifting call

  –

  Officer Matthew Lima noticed the women had been taking only food items and suspected the attempted theft came out of necessity

• Mass. LEO fatally shoots K-9 partner after dog attacks him

  –

  The officer was seriously injured in the attack. "It was a horrific situation and we'll be there for him," said Chief Michael Botieri

• 'I almost didn't make it home': Boston cop's COVID-19 battle

  –

  "It's a life-altering experience," said the 38-year-old. "I just want to thank all the nurses and doctors for a second chance at life"

• Mass. police find cocaine under Christmas tree, pure fentanyl in raids

  –

  One kilo of cocaine was found in a box under a Christmas tree at the home of an alleged drug trafficker, police said

• Mass. governor threatens veto, sends police reform bill back to lawmakers

  –

  Gov. Charlie Baker objected to proposed restrictions on police use of facial recognition tech to solve crimes

• Mass. cop helps save 3 children from fire after spotting smoke on patrol

  –

  The officer quickly realized flames were coming from the attic and helped firefighters evacuate the family

• NYC man charged with harboring fugitive in trooper shooting

  –

  The man lied when U.S. marshals arrived looking for his friend, the suspect in a Massachusetts shooting, officials said

• Mass. PD awarded almost $31K in grants for traffic enforcement

  –

  The grants will be used to buy four digital signs that warn drivers about their speed and collect data that helps police decide where and when to conduct traffic patrols

• 2 US marshals wounded, fugitive killed in Bronx shootout

  –

  A man wanted for shooting a state trooper in Massachusetts last month was killed early Friday

• Suspended LEO keeps certification after detailing police 'prank'

  –

  Sgt. Michael Verrocchi still faces criminal charges stemming from the high-speed, off-duty pursuit in 2012

• Load More