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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.

Shrewsbury police log, July 21 edition

Shrewsbury Friday, July 7 7:27 a.m. Old Mill Rd./Maple Ave. Suspicious person/MV. 8:48 a.m. Crescent St. Well-being check. 9:28 a.m. Grafton St. Larceny. 9:50 a.m. Francis Gardens Crt. Larceny. 12:01...

Westborough police log, July 21 edition

Westborough Wednesday, July 5 2:17 a.m. Milk St. Suspicious auto. 5:02 a.m. E Main St. Disturbance (general). 10:04 a.m. Charlestown Meadows Dr. Disturbance (general). 10:42 a.m. Upton Rd./Morse St....

Marlborough police log, July 21 edition

Marlborough Thursday, June 29 9:53 p.m. Arrested, Kenneth Marion Curewitz, 60, of 55 Pebble Beach Dr., Plymouth, for OUI-liquor or .08%, negligent operation of motor vehicle,...

Grafton police log, July 21 edition

Grafton Sunday, June 18 5:21 a.m. Millbury St./Crosby Rd. Motor vehicle stop. 11:21 a.m. Providence Rd. Suspicious activity. 1:19 p.m. Orchard St. Well-being check. 2:41 p.m. Mass Pike E....

Illegal dumping leads to two arrests

A report of illegal dumping led to the recovery of a stolen motor vehicle and the arrest of two people.

Hudson fire chief to retire in January

Bryan Johannes has served as chief since July 2019, but he has been a part of the department since 1988 serving as a call firefighter.

Shrewsbury police seeks public’s help identifying suspect

Shrewsbury Police Department is seeking the public’s help identifying a suspect as they investigate identify theft and larceny cases.
The Northborough Police Department is located on Main Street. Photo/Laura Hayes

Northborough police remind of sidewalk parking prohibition

The Northborough Police Department is reminding residents not to park on sidewalks. The fine for all municipal parking violations is $50.

Three residents displaced following fire in Marlborough home

Three Marlborough residents were displaced after a fire in their home on Elm Heights Terrace after it was reported by a neighbor on June 12.

Shrewsbury police arrest suspect for trafficking ecstasy

The Shrewsbury Police Department announced that they have arrested and charged a Framingham man for allegedly trafficking ecstasy pills.

Shrewsbury police log, July 14 edition

Shrewsbury Wednesday, June 28 9:15 a.m. Myriah Rd. Well-being check. 10:45 a.m. Gulf St. Medical call. 11:08 a.m. Holman St. Animal complaint. 11:50 a.m. Boston Tpke. Road hazard –...

Northborough police log, July 14 edition

Northborough Tuesday, June 27 11:24 a.m. Hitching Post Ln. Ambulance. 1:49 p.m. Winn Terr. Fraud. 8:35 p.m. Main St. Well-being check. Wednesday, June 28 6:52 a.m. Arrested, Diana Cardosa Batista,...

Southborough police log, July 14 edition

Southborough Friday, June 23 10:21 a.m. Woodland Rd. Road hazard. 3:20 p.m. Boston Rd./Central St. Disabled MV. 8:41 p.m. Wolfpen Ln. Suspicious activity. Saturday, June 24 1:38 a.m. Framingham Rd./Newton...

Westborough police Log, July 14 edition

Westborough Friday, June 30 12:11 a.m. Mayberry Dr. Disturbance (general). 12:07 p.m. Wessonville Village Way. Well-being check. 1:24 p.m. Mayberry Dr. Parking violation/complaint. 2:27 p.m. W Main St. Threats...

Machete attack in Marlborough leads to arrest

Abel Hernandez faces several charges, including assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, causing serious bodily injury.

Shrewsbury police seize counterfeit goods

The Shrewsbury Police Department has seized over $11 million in counterfeit goods after responding to the report of multiple gunshots.

Restoring a piece of Hudson Fire Department history

A frame containing the portraits of several men from the Eureka Engine Company No. 1 circa 1886 was restored after sustaining water damage.

Shrewsbury police log, July 7 edition

Shrewsbury Thursday, June 22 7:05 a.m. Hylair Dr. Medical call. 8:07 a.m. Main St. Animal complaint. 9:58 a.m. Walnut St. Animal complaint. 11:03 a.m. Grafton St. Larceny. 12:18 p.m. Deer...

Northborough police log, July 7 edition

Northborough Thursday, June 22 2:13 a.m. Shops Way. Disturbance. 10:30 a.m. Sunset Dr. Ambulance. 7:58 p.m. West Main/Blake Sts. Accident: PED/BIC. Friday, June 23 8:03 a.m. Belmont St. Animal calls. 1:52...

Grafton police log, July 7 edition

Grafton Sunday, June 11 12:06 a.m. Worcester St. Erratic operator. 12:14 a.m. Upton St. Suspicious auto. 12:20 a.m. Cross/Collette Sts. Disturbance – loud noise. 2:24 a.m. Forest Ln. Ambulance...