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Massachusetts Department Posts Epic Holiday Video to Facebook

The Stow (MA) Police Department posted a video to Facebook last week that has garnered more than 2.6 million views and 25,000 shares.

December 17, 2019

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Boston Marathon Bomber Appeals Death Sentence

The surviving sibling of the two young men who committed the Boston Marathon bombing in 2013 is appealing his death sentence, alleging that he did not get a fair trial.

December 16, 2019

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Massachusetts Officer Working Traffic Detail Struck by Vehicle

An officer with the Barnstable (MA) Police Department suffered "what appear to be non-life-threatening leg and facial injuries" when a driver struck the officer who was working a traffic detail.

December 13, 2019

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Massachusetts Trooper Slashed with Blade at Traffic Stop

A Massachusetts State Police trooper is being treated for slash wounds after being attacked with an edged weapon during a traffic stop Thursday.

December 12, 2019

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Video: Massachusetts Officer Brushes Snow from Driver's Rooftop

An officer with the Wellesley (MA) Police Department was captured on cell phone video assisting an driver who had several inches of fallen snow on their car rooftop.

December 6, 2019

Technology

Massachusetts State Police Briefly Tested Robot Dog

The Massachusetts State Police reportedly tested a robot dog produced by Waltham-based Boston Dynamics for three months from August to November.

December 2, 2019

Command

Massachusetts State Police Superintendent Announces Retirement

“I leave this job with the satisfaction of knowing that I gave it my heart and soul, under the most trying of circumstances,” Gilpin wrote in her letter.

November 6, 2019

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Massachusetts Trooper Wins Lawsuit Over Disputed Report

A Trooper with the Massachusetts State Police who refused to rewrite an arrest report about a judge's daughter has been awarded $40,000 and vindicated for his actions in a written letter that declared his report was "consistent with [his] training and experience and reflected reasonable professional judgment."

November 5, 2019

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Massachusetts Officer Suffers Wound from Accidental Discharge

An officer with the Cambridge (MA) Police Department reportedly suffered a gunshot wound to the leg due to an accidental discharge of their sidearm.

October 11, 2019

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Harvard Student, Officer, Recreate 15-Year-Old Photo

When Crystal Wang was three years old, she was photographed with Officer Charles Marren on the Harvard campus. Some 15 years later as a member of the Class of 2023, the two were reunited and recreated the image.

October 2, 2019

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Massachusetts Officers Find Amazon Packages, Deliver Them

After a stash of delivery boxes from online retailer Amazon were found in a local cemetery, responding officers with the Burlington (MA) Police Department set about the task of delivering them to their intended destinations.

September 25, 2019

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MA Police Searching for Thieves Who Burglarized Fallen Officer's Home

Police in Massachusetts are still searching for thieves who burglarized and ransacked the home of an officer who died suddenly in June.

September 11, 2019