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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.

Westborough Police investigate possible kidnapping at local hotel

On Tuesday, Jan. 28, at approximately 11 a.m., Westborough Public Safety Communications received a report of a juvenile being held against her will at a local hotel.
The Northborough Police Department is located on Main Street. Photo/Laura Hayes

Northborough Police Department seeks missing woman

Police are currently searching for a missing adult female in the area of Boundary Street.
(Photo/Courtesy Westborough Police Department)

Westborough Police seek suspects in theft of scrap metal

The Westborough Police Department is looking to identify and speak with the two individuals who stole 300 pounds of aluminum scrap from a local business on Sunday, Jan. 12.

Grafton resident struck, killed by truck on Mass. Pike

A Grafton resident was struck and killed on the Mass. Turnpike eastbound at mile marker 98, according to Mass. State Police.

Shrewsbury police log, Jan. 24 edition

Shrewsbury Tuesday, Jan. 7 12:10 p.m. Grafton St. Animal complaint. 2:05 p.m. Spruce St. Animal complaint. 3:14 p.m. Liberty Dr. Aid to public. 5:07 p.m. Stonybrook Ln. Threats. 5:32 p.m....

Westborough police log, Jan. 24 edition

Westborough Monday, Jan. 6 7:35 a.m. Milk St./Robin Rd. Traffic/motor vehicle. 8:32 a.m. Research Dr./Connector Rd. Traffic/motor vehicle. 8:43 a.m. W Main St. Well-being check. 9:19 a.m. Bowman St./Sandra...

Grafton Fire handles car fire at Commuter Rail station

On the evening of Tuesday, Jan. 21, the Fire Department responded to a car fire at the Commuter Rail Station off Route 30.

Northborough police log, Jan. 24 edition

5:07 p.m. Davis St. Accident: P.D. 10:08 p.m. Valentine Rd. Ambulance. 10:30 p.m. Newton St. Disturbance.

Marlborough police log, Jan. 24 edition

5:59 p.m. Elm/Mechanic Sts. MVA property damage only. 6:54 p.m. Maple St. Animal complaint. 7:16 p.m. Prospect St. Disturbance.

Westborough Fire responds to accident at Mass. Turnpike

A four-car accident at the 102.4-mile marker at the Mass. Turnpike is causing delays, according to the Westborough Fire Department. Injuries have been reported.

Allegations detailed against Shrewsbury man arrested in sting operation

Rizwan Baig, 45, of Shrewsbury, was arrested for allegedly attempting to pay to have sexual relations with a minor. 

Southborough police log, Jan. 17 edition

2:07 p.m. Newton St. Tree/limb down in roadway. 6:10 p.m. Turnpike/Middle Rds. Motor vehicle stop. 10:10 p.m. Turnpike/Deerfoot Rds. Motor vehicle stop.

Westborough police log, Jan. 17 edition

2:33 p.m. Bridle Ln. Parking violation/complaint. 3:17 p.m. Lyman St. Disturbance (general). 4:15 p.m. Turnpike Rd./Research Dr. Accident – hit & run.

Shrewsbury police log, Jan. 17 edition

8:47 a.m. Maple Ave. Aid to public. 10:47 a.m. North Quinsigamond. Dispute. 12:54 p.m. Olive Ave. Threats.

Northborough police log, Jan. 17 edition

4:36 p.m. East Main St. Ambulance. 4:56 p.m. West Main St. Accident: P.D.

Grafton police log, Jan. 17 edition

10:17 a.m. Bay Farm Ln. Ambulance – medical. 11:18 a.m. South St. B&E into vehicle. 12:05 p.m. Stonewall Dr. Fire – smoke in indoors.
(Photo/Evan Walsh)

Route 140 in Grafton reopens following school bus accident

Route 140 near Browns Way was closed for much of the morning of Tuesday, Jan. 14, after an accident involving a Blackstone Valley Tech High School bus.
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 working four-vehicle crash on Route 9

A multi-vehicle accident on Route 9 westbound early on Tuesday, Jan. 15, sent two people to the hospital, according to Westborough Police.

Westborough Police officer faces OUI charges

An officer with the Westborough Police Department is facing several charges after he was pulled over at the Southwest Cutoff in Northborough.

Southborough Police investigate suspicious activity

Police are investigating reports of suspicious activity that took place Sunday, Jan. 12, between 10:30 and 11:30 p.m. in the area of Sadie Hutt Lane, Glenwood Road and Presidential Drive.