Massachusetts State Police troopers who fatally shot Jorge Zambrano, the man who killed Auburn Police Officer Ronald Tarentino Jr. in May 2016, used appropriate deadly force, the Worcester County District Attorney's Office said.
Read More →Boston police said they have purchased drones with the intent of using them to capture a bird's-eye view of crime scenes, but none has yet been deployed.
Read More →Many were concerned that the protests in Boston denouncing racism and bigotry would turn into riots, causing property damage and producing casualties. But after the marches concluded — more than 40,000 attended — those concerns seemed outsized.
Read More →A man wearing only underwear stole a police cruiser near Cooley Dickinson Hospital on Sunday morning and led officers on a low-speed pursuit through Northampton, MA.
Read More →Weston Shooters Club of Weston, MA, announced that it has donated $15,000 to purchase body armor for the Framingham (MA) Police Department.
Read More →The teen stabbing victim's injuries were so severe that an officer was tasked with driving the ambulance while EMTs kept him in stable condition on the way to the hospital, police said.
Read More →The officer suffered two stab wounds on his arm. He was treated at a local hospital and released.
Read More →A detective lieutenant of the Leyden (MA) Police Department, who lived in Springfield, was killed Sunday morning in a parachuting accident at Ellington Airport in Connecticut.
Read More →The rock band Tool closed out the three-day Boston Calling music festival just before 11:00 PM on Sunday night and the lead singer praised law enforcement and the military for protecting the freedom that allows musicians and other artists to express themselves.
Read More →A K-9 named for New England Patriots' tight end Rob "Gronk" Gronkowski has become the latest recruit at the Athol (MA) Police Department.
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