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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 28, 2017

DA Clears MA Troopers in Fatal Shooting of Cop Killer

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.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 26, 2017

Boston PD Buys Drones, to Consult Community Before Deployment

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.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 21, 2017

Video: Boston Police Avoid Damage and Injuries During Rallies and Protests

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.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 7, 2017

MA Man Wearing Only Underwear Steals Patrol Car, Police Say

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.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 1, 2017

MA Gun Club Purchases $15,000 of Body Armor for Local Police

Weston Shooters Club of Weston, MA, announced that it has donated $15,000 to purchase body armor for the Framingham (MA) Police Department.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 19, 2017

MA Officer Drives Ambulance While EMTs Stabilize Stabbing Victim

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.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 11, 2017

MA Officer Stabbed by 11-Year-Old Boy, Police Say

The officer suffered two stab wounds on his arm. He was treated at a local hospital and released.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 12, 2017

Off-Duty MA Detective Killed in Skydiving Accident

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.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 1, 2017

Lead Singer of Rock Band Tool Praised Law Enforcement at Memorial Day Concert

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.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 23, 2017

K-9 Named for Patriots' Rob Gronkowski Joins MA Department

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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