Two Worcester men, both 19, have been arrested for possessing an illegal firearm.
WORCESTER – A ShotSpotter activation prompted police to come to Breck Street at 12:30 a.m. on Thursday, March 31. Officers arrived on the...
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Mar 29, 20221 min read
In Oxford, a death investigation is underway.
A death in Oxford on Sunday is being investigated by Massachusetts State Police investigators assigned to the Worcester District...
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Jerry Filmore
Mar 29, 20221 min read
One person is killed and another is critically injured in a shooting outside a Worcester nightclub.
WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS (WBZ NewsRadio) — WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS (WBZ NewsRadio) Shots were fired at Hurricane Betty's on Southbridge...
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Jerry Filmore
Mar 29, 20221 min read
Former Worcester Housing Official Receives Fraud Sentence
WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS – On Monday, March 28, a former City of Worcester employee was sentenced for fraud in U.S. District Court in...
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Jerry Filmore
Mar 20, 20221 min read
In Worcester, a person was detained after a stabbing left a guy gravely injured.
A guy was seriously hurt in a stabbing in Worcester on Friday night, and one person was detained. According to Worcester police, officers...
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Jerry Filmore
Mar 8, 20221 min read
A Worcester man's body was discovered in Paxton, and the cause of death was determined as a homicide
PAXTON – A Worcester man's body was discovered in the woods off of Asnebumskit Road in Paxton on Saturday. The death of Ernest A. Appiah,...
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Jerry Filmore
Mar 5, 20223 min read
Man Sentenced to 14-16 Years in Death of Worcester Firefighter
A West Boylston man pleaded guilty today and was sentenced to 14 to 16 years in state prison for starting the fire that killed Worcester...
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Jerry Filmore
Mar 3, 20221 min read
A special needs teenager is accused of assaulting a Worcester collaborative employee.
After police claim she assaulted a staff member at a Worcester special education school, a student faces criminal charges. According to...
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Jerry Filmore
Mar 2, 20221 min read
Middle school custodian Christopher Zayas sentenced to up to 9 years in jail for raping a student
According to the Worcester District Attorney's office, Christopher Zayas, a former Samoset Middle School janitor, was sentenced to up to...
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Jerry Filmore
Feb 18, 20221 min read
In the Worcester region, a joint investigation results to the arrest of a gun and narcotics traffick
WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS — A man thought to be a high-impact gun and guns trafficker was arrested following an investigation by the...
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Jerry Filmore
Feb 18, 20221 min read
A 32-year-old man has been arrested in Worcester for stabbing a man on Chandler Street.
According to officials, a 32-year-old male was detained in Worcester on Thursday in connection with a stabbing on Chandler Street. On...
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Jerry Filmore
Feb 15, 20221 min read
In Worcester, state police apprehend a wanted man with a gun
Vasquez brought the gun into the car with him and placed it in the cargo area behind him, according to an investigation on the scene. The...
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Jerry Filmore
Feb 14, 20221 min read
Worcester Police Officers Arrest Two Males after Shots Fired in Air
On February 12th 2022 at about 1:15 AM, Worcester Police officers were dispatched to the area of Maywood St for a ShotSpotter activation....
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Jerry Filmore
Feb 9, 20223 min read
A Huge Victory for Integrity and Police Accountability
It's the third time the T&G has challenged the city to court for police misconduct records in the last two decades, and it's the third...
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Jerry Filmore
Feb 8, 20221 min read
VICE SQUAD SEARCH WARRANT YIELD FENTANYL AND COCAINE
WPD PRESS RELEASE On February 8, 2022, the Worcester Police Department Vice Squad was in possession of a search warrant for 26 Massasoit...
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Jerry Filmore
Feb 5, 20221 min read
A Worcester man has been sentenced to more than three years in federal prison.
WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS – On weapons-related crimes, a federal court in Worcester sentenced a local man to more than three years in...
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Jerry Filmore
Feb 5, 20221 min read
WPD VICE SQUAD SEARCH WARRANT YIELDS GUN, DRUGS ON PERKINS ST
On February 3rd 2022, Worcester Police Vice Squad officers were in possession of a search warrant for a Perkins St address. At about 6:15...
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Jerry Filmore
Feb 5, 20221 min read
WPD VICE SQUAD ARRESTS MAN FOR DISTRIBUTION OF HEROIN
On February 1st, 2022, Worcester Police Vice Squad officers were conducting surveillance in the area of Fox St. Officers observed the...
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Jerry Filmore
Feb 3, 20221 min read
After a night of drinking and cocaine, a Worcester police officer was fired.
Rodrigo Oliveira and Santo Dell'Aquila, a fellow Worcester police officer, overdosed inside Oliveira's house and were treated with Narcan...
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Jerry Filmore
Feb 1, 20221 min read
WPD VICE SQUAD EXECUTES SEARCH WARRANT ON WEST ST, LOCATES CRACK COCAINE AND AMMUNITION
On January 27th 2022 the Worcester Police Department Vice Squad was in possession of a search warrant for a West St address. Officers...
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