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POLICE & FIRE LOCAL NEWS

Explore the latest in local safety with our Police & Fire news. Stay informed from the Massachusetts towns of Westborough, Northborough, Southborough, Marlborough, Shrewsbury, & Hudson updates, along with fire incidents in the area. Discover the latest police and fire local news, ensuring you’re in the know about police news and beyond.

Court documents detail cause of death in Marlborough stabbing

Darlene Carreras, 37, of Marlborough, has been charged with manslaughter following the death of Eric Murray, 45.

Marlborough police log, Aug. 18 edition

Marlborough Tuesday, Aug. 1 8:34 a.m. The Heights at Marlborough Apts/Briarwood Ln. 9:35 a.m. Sunovian Pharmaceuticals/Waterford Dr. Suspicious activity. 10:15 a.m. Mustang Ave. MVA property damage only. 11:33 a.m....

Northborough police log, Aug. 18 edition

Northborough Friday, Aug. 4 12:14 p.m. Ball St. Accident: P.D. 10:52 p.m. Maple St./Harris Ave. Disturbance. Saturday, Aug. 5 8:52 a.m. Centre Dr. Well-being check. 12:44 p.m. Hudson/Allen Sts. Accident:...

Westborough police log, Aug. 18 edition

Westborough Saturday, July 29 12:37 a.m. Eli Whitney St. Extra patrols/house checks. 1:49 a.m. Fisher St. Extra patrols/house checks. 2:05 a.m. E Main St. Well-being check. 2:12 a.m. E...

Car stop in Shrewsbury leads to firearm and drug charges

Shrewsbury police arrested a Rochdale man on Aug. 14 after discovering drugs and a firearm during a car stop.

Solar panels eyed for Shrewsbury Police Station roof

The Shrewsbury Police Station Building Committee discussed installing solar panels on the roof of the recently constructed police station.

Man arrested by Westborough police on drug, firearms charges

Marcos Menezes faces charges, including trafficking 100 grams or more of methamphetamine and assault with a dangerous weapon.
A new program by Explorer Post 85 and the Westborough Fire Department will offer an introduction to firefighting through an academy-style training process. Photos/Dakota Antelman

Westborough Fire Department unveils Community Connects

Community Connects is a secure, online system that provides fire personnel with information in case of emergencies.

Northborough police log, Aug. 11 edition

Northborough Friday, July 28 9:04 a.m. Cedar Hill St. Ambulance. 12:40 p.m. Vanessa Dr./Hudson St. Dog complaint. 5:47 p.m. West Main St. Found property. 8:23 p.m. Shops Way. Missing...

Grafton police log, Aug. 11 edition

Grafton Sunday, July 16 12:24 a.m. South St. Suspicious person. 5:43 a.m. Waterville St./Westboro Rd. Traffic hazard. 7:49 a.m. prentice St./Creeper Hill Rd. Traffic hazard. 9:50 a.m. Mass Pike...

Marlborough police log, Aug. 11 edition

Marlborough Friday, July 21 2:15 a.m. Marlborough Technology Park/Nickerson Rd. Suspicious MV. 4:19 a.m. Talia Apartments/Ames St. Suspicious activity. 8:52 a.m. Concord Rd. Vandalism. 9:52 a.m. Dunkin Donuts/Lakeside Ave....

Grafton Police host annual National Night Out

Hundreds of residents stopped by the police station on Providence Road for the annual National Night Out sponsored by Grafton police.

Marlborough woman charged in stabbing death

Middlesex DA Marian Ryan and Marlborough Chief David Giorgi have confirmed that Darlene Carreras, 37, has been charged with manslaughter.

Motor vehicle accident in Westborough damages utility pole

Washington Street, off Flanders Road near the Southborough line, is closed due to a motor vehicle accident around 9:30 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 7.

Two-alarm fire destroys Marlborough home

A two alarm fire tore through a single family home in the core section of Marlborough on the afternoon of Aug. 5.

Junior Woman’s Club donates flyers to police

The Northborough Junior Woman’s Club recently donated resources regarding domestic violence to the Northborough Police Department.

Marlborough death under investigation following altercation

Police are investigating a Marlborough death after they responded to a report of an altercation at a home on Saint Ives Way.

Westborough police log, Aug. 4 edition

Westborough Wednesday, July 26 12:30 a.m. E Main St. Disturbance (general). 2:11 a.m. Arch St./Eric Dr. Suspicious person. 9:07 a.m. Arrested, Carlos Luciano Rivera Jr., 37, of 32...

Grafton police log, Aug. 4 edition

Grafton Sunday, July 9 12:18 a.m. Worcester St. Suspicious auto. 12:54 a.m. Worcester St. Suspicious auto. 3:25 a.m. Worcester St. Motor vehicle stop. 10:14 a.m. Millbury St. Motor vehicle...

K-9 units, drone help locate missing man in Shrewsbury

With help from local K-9 units and a drone, Shrewsbury police were able to locate a man who was reported missing on Aug. 1.