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Newsby Staff WriterMay 11, 2017

Suspect Steals Patrol Vehicle, Leads MA Officers on Pursuit, Police Say

Hanson, MA, police said that a man who led them on a chase overnight was able to get into an officer's cruiser and prolong his crime spree.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 8, 2017

MA Officer Shot in Face, Expected to Make Full Recovery

A Braintree, MA, Police Department officer who was shot in the face at a motel Friday night during a standoff was released from the hospital Sunday.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 21, 2017

Fallen Officer’s Family Expresses Thanks to Tom Brady, Patriots Team for Helping Them

New England Patriots Quarterback Tom Brady and his teammates rallied last year to help the family of a slain Massachusetts police officer pull itself back together.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 17, 2017

MA Police Department Receives Protective Equipment from the Spirit of Blue Foundation

The Spirit of Blue Foundation announced that it has awarded a Safety Equipment Grant to the Leicester (MA) Police Department (LPD) for the purchase of personal protective equipment. LPD received five sets of Damascus FlexForce riot control suits, Damascus Vector gloves, and clear impact-resistant riot control shields, valued at $5,691.25.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 5, 2017

MA Governor Back Bill to Increase Penalties for Attacks on Officers

The bill, which was set to be filed Wednesday, is similar to legislation Baker introduced after the murder of Officer Ronald Tarentino last spring in Auburn. That bill never made it to a vote in the state legislature.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 3, 2017

Boston Mayor Opposes Military Gear for Officers

Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh voiced concern last week about issuing military-grade equipment to police, even as he backed war-inspired training for Boston officers.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 30, 2017

Death Benefit for Families of MA First Responders Doubled

Surrounded by public safety officials, Gov. Charlie Baker on Tuesday signed a law doubling the death benefit for families of Massachusetts first responders killed in the line of duty.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 29, 2017

MA Sheriff Faults Lawmaker Over Online Message of Possible Raid

A Massachusetts sheriff who recommended that mayors of so-called sanctuary cities be arrested is also criticizing a state lawmaker who posted a warning about an unverified immigration raid.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 23, 2017

MA State Trooper Dies While Training Off-Duty

A Massachusetts State Trooper died after suffering a medical emergency while performing physical training Wednesday, authorities said.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 2, 2017

Boston Officer Injured by Falling Scaffolding

A Boston police officer was taken to a hospital after he was struck by a falling piece of scaffolding Wednesday afternoon.

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