Wednesday, May 22, 2013
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May 17 Christopher W. O’Malley, 25, Homosassa, Fla., arrested on charges of operating a motor vehicle with a license revoked as a habitual traffic offender, and operating a motor vehicle without an inspection sticker on State Road at 10:26 a.m. Juvenile, arrested on charges of shoplifting over $100 by asportation and larceny under $250 by false pretense on Colony Place at 5:49 p.m. Scott E. Alexander Jr., 18, 84 Purchase St., Carver, arrested on charges of shoplifting over $100 by asportation and larceny under $250 by false pretense on Colony Place at 6:24 p.m. Darius R. DePina, 19, 24 Field St., Brockton, arrested on charges of possession of a class D substance with intent to distribute and possession of more than one ounce of marijuana …
The seventh annual golf classic to benefit the Fund for the Needy of St. Bonaventure Parish in Manomet will be held at Waverly Oaks Country Club in Plymouth Thursday, May 23.
1. Plymouth's Run for 1 to support Boston's One Fund, takes place at 10 a.m., Saturday, May 25 starting at Pilgrim Memorial Park on the waterfront. The entry is fee is $25 per person or register a team for $100. Participants are encouraged to donate more. 2. Sending care packages to troops overseas is a time-honored tradition. This Memorial Day, Emeritus is continuing the tradition by announcing “Heroes Emeritus” – an initiative to deliver care packages to local senior veterans and veterans' families and to honor them for their service. The care packages will consist of nightlights, first aid kits, medication management containers, water bottles, nutritious snacks and other items to help ensure our local heroes are safe in their homes. …
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
The NRC and plant officials say Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station is safe after a small fire started Monday morning.
Plant personnel are investigating the cause of a fire that broke out Monday morning during start-up at Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station, causing the plant to go offline again. The fire started in an auxiliary oil pump motor in the Turbine Building Lubricating Oil Room at 3:53 a.m., Monday, according to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Plymouth firefighters responded to the fire, but plant workers were able to extinguish it using dry chemical extinguishers before firefighters arrived. There were no injuries to plant or offsite personnel and no threat to public health or safety, according to Entergy spokesman Carol Wightman. The NRC says the plant is in a safe condition and plant personnel are investigating the cause. The plant will be …
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Monday, May 20, 2013
Arrest information is provided by the Plymouth Police Department; it does not indicate a conviction.
May 16 Pamela A. Gibson, 50, 8 Castle Green Apt. 4, Marshfield, arrested on a charge of possession of a class E substance on Long Pond Road at 11:20 a.m. Juvenile, arrested on charges of possession of liquor by a person under 21 and two counts of possession of a class E substance on Long Pond Road at 12:34 p.m. Jacob Melamed, 17, 1 Goodard Court Apt. 2, arrested on charges of assault with a dangerous weapon and masked and armed robbery on Samoset Street at 11:19 p.m.
Sunday, May 19, 2013
Our weekly round-up of police and court news from the South Shore, Cape Cod and the Vineyard.
Editor's note: The following information is from police departments, courts and state agencies serving Patch towns. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction. Man pulled from Oak Bluffs Harbor was drunk, reports say. Stabbing victim reports incident on Blue Hill Avenue. Police say Milton man and girlfriend targeted Hingham neighborhood to steal valuables. Kingston Man arrested on charge of mistreating a police animal. Fishing gear and bicycles taken in Braintree home break-in. Debris smashes windshield, creates backup in Centerville. Hull man arrested for indecent assault at Weymouth motel. 60-year-old Cape Cod woman arrested for shoplifting.
Saturday, May 18, 2013
This week's "Wanted" involves a counterfeit $100 bill.
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Each week, we'll feature a different outstanding criminal case from around the region. Information is courtesy of MassMostWanted.com. If you have any information regarding the case, contact your local police department. Theft - Case No. 130112 February 18, 2013 Mansfield: Shaw's Grocery Store Case Details: At 1:18pm the suspect purchased a small bag of Doritos, Dentyne chewing gum and two 16oz Cokes for a total of $6.52 and passed a counterfeit $100 bill. The suspect was a white or Hispanic male, thin, with chin strap facial hair. He was wearing a hooded sweatshirt and a baseball hat with a gray visor with a large sticker on it. If you have any information about the identity of this person, please contact: Mansfield Police Department: (508…
Friday, May 17, 2013
The National Transportation Safety Board recommends reducing the limit. Some say it would save lives. Others say it's unreasonable.
One drink could be the standard for drunken driving – at least for some people if the National Transporation Safety Board has its way. On Tuesday, the NTSB recommended states lower the blood-alcohol threshold for driving under the influence from 0.08 percent to 0.05 percent. What do you think? Is the proposal reasonable? About 10,000 deaths a year are related to drunken driving. The NTSB says the lower limit would save 500 to 800 lives a year. Officials at the American Beverage Institute called the proposal "ludicrous." It said the average woman could reach the 0.05 percent limit by having one drink. There were 114 DUI fatalities in Massachusetts in 2012, which were 34 percent of traffic-related fatalities last year, according to Mothers …
Thursday, May 16, 2013
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Thursday, May 16
May 15 Michelle Hunter, 33, 127 Joyce Drive, arrested on a charge of shoplifting over $100 by asportation on Shops at 5 Way at 7:15 p.m. May 16 James F. Tasker, 41, 11 Sugarbush Lane, arrested on a charge of assault and battery on Sugarbush Lane at 1:37 a.m. Nancy Burns, 50, 29, Spinnaker Drive, arrested on a charge of assault and battery on Spinnaker Drive at 4:32 a.m.
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Thursday, May 16
May 14 Amanda L. Hirsch, 23, 35 Queensbrook Road, Pembroke, arrested on a charge of possession of a class B substance on Long Pond Road at 10:45 a.m. Christopher J. James, 23, 53 Winthrop St., Kingston, arrested on warrant charges including failing to stop for police, mistreating a police horse or dog, using a motor vehicle without authority, speeding, resisting arrest, and operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license on Court Street at 7:34 p.m.
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
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Wednesday, May 15
May 12 Michael W. Jasmin, 24, 2 Duck Plain Road, arrested on a charge of shoplifting by asportation on Colony Place at 4:36 p.m. Lindsey M. Silva, 21, 69 Lakewood Drive, arrested on a charge of shoplifting by asportation on Colony Place at 4:52 p.m. Jason B. Grey, 40, 38 Janebar Circle, arrested on a charge of domestic assault and battery at 8:06 p.m. Kerri A. Mahoney, 38, 796 State Road Apt. 3, arrested on charges of shoplifting over $100 by concealing merchandise, two counts of possession of a class C substance, and six counts of possession of a class E substance on Colony Place at 10:44 p.m. May 13 Gervais Keith Sharp Jr., 32, Baton Rouge, La., arrested on a charge of domestic assault and battery on Bayberry Road at 12:57 a.m. Jacob …
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