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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 arrest man in catalytic converter theft

A Springfield man faces charges after stealing a catalytic converter at the Hills Farm Industrial Complex early this morning. 

Marlborough police log, Dec. 17 edition

Marlborough Thursday, Dec. 2 7:39 a.m. West Main/Pleasant Sts. MVA property damage only. 8:22 a.m. Samia Companies LLC/Broad St. MVA property damage only. 9:55 a.m. Planet Fitness. Apex...

Rain, wind knocks out power for hundreds in region

Hundreds of residents spent at least part of Monday, Dec. 18, in the dark, as a powerful storm knocked down tree limbs and power lines.

Marlborough police log, Feb. 3 edition

Marlborough Tuesday, Jan. 17 8:38 a.m. Holiday Inn/Lakeside Ave. Suspicious MV. 9:00 a.m. AVRTHS/Fitchburg St. Motor vehicle stop. 10:17 a.m. Newton Street Parking Garage/Newton St. MVA property damage...

Shrewsbury police log, July 8 edition

Shrewsbury Thursday, June 23 8:21 a.m. Washington St. Animal complaint. 9:09 a.m. Boston Tpke. Dispute. 10:33 a.m. Hartford Tpke. Assaults. 12:40 p.m. Arrowwood Dr. Animal complaint. 1:51 p.m. Main St....

Shrewsbury police to host youth police academy

Applications are currently being accepted for the Shrewsbury Police Department’s first Youth Police Academy. 

Hidden cameras show illegal dumping around Bow Street

MassDEP hidden cameras caught 12 individuals dumping debris such as concrete, trash, furniture, mattresses, asphalt and other construction materials.

Marlborough police log, Nov. 11 edition

Marlborough Thursday, Oct. 27 7:36 a.m. Shawmut Ave. Medical. 7:50 a.m. Forest St./Sandini Rd. MVA property damage only. 8:41 a.m. Fire Station Two/Pleasant St. MVA property damage only. 9:29...

Shrewsbury police log, Feb. 11 edition

Shrewsbury Friday, Jan. 28 8:11 a.m. Janet Cir. Animal complaint. 8:42 a.m. Stonybrook Lan. Identity theft. 9:35 a.m. Boston Tpke. Suspicious person/MV. 10:28 a.m. Woodway Dr. Identity theft. 11:16 a.m....

Marlborough firefighters battle garage fire

By Ron Ayotte, Contributing Writer Marlborough - The Marlborough Fire Department battled a one alarm fire Nov. 23. The fire was at 105 Lincoln St. in...

Northborough firefighters rescue woman, dog stuck in ice

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The Northborough Fire Department rescued a woman and her dog who were trapped in the mud and ice at Carney Park.

Shrewsbury police log, Oct. 7 edition

Shrewsbury Thursday, Sept. 22 9:17 a.m. Walnut St. Medical call. 11:56 a.m. Lake St. Road hazard – trees/wires/debris. 12:10 p.m. Westboro Rd./Grafton. Animal complaint. 12:39 p.m. Boston Tpke. Road...

Marlborough police log, July 7 edition

Marlborough Tuesday, June 20 8:27 a.m. Alan Rd. MVA property damage only. 8:34 a.m. Forest St. Suspicious activity. 9:48 a.m. Mildon Ave. Medical. 11:13 a.m. Ahlgren Cir. Fraud/forgery. 12:57 p.m....

Lourie is named as Westborough’s new Police Chief

By Andrew Strecker, Senior Community Reporter Westborough – The Westborough Board of Selectmen voted on Jan. 23 to appoint Uxbridge Police Chief Jeffrey Lourie as...

Shrewsbury police log, March 11 edition

Shrewsbury Thursday, Feb. 24 7:20 a.m. Lake St./Arrowwood Dr. Animal complaint. 11:10 a.m. Main St. Illegal dumping. 11:47 a.m. Boston Tpke. Disturbance. 3:05 p.m. Lexington Rd. Medical call. 3:09 p.m....

Marlborough police log, Oct. 28 edition

Marlborough Thursday, Oct. 13 9:39 a.m. Arrested, Makayla Adrianna Aviles, 24, of 276 Main St., Apt. 38, Marlborough, for B&E building daytime for felony, credit card...

Shrewsbury police log, July 2 edition

Shrewsbury Thursday, June 17 8:08 a.m. Yorkshire Terr. Harassment. 9:23 a.m. Clinton St. Illegal dumping. 11:32 a.m. Holden St. B&E motor vehicle. 12:57 p.m. Vega Dr. Animal complaint. 2:36 p.m....

Shrewsbury police log, March 15 edition

Shrewsbury Friday, March 1 9:24 a.m. Harvard Ave. Suspicious person/MV. 9:27 a.m. Arbor Dr. Harassment. 10:27 a.m. Oak St. Animal complaint. 10:46 a.m. Grafton St. Aid to public. 12:04 p.m....

Marlborough police log, Oct. 22 edition

Marlborough Friday, Oct. 8 7:40 a.m. West Main St. MVA property damage only. 9:00 a.m. Broad St. Trespassing. 9:58 a.m. Bolton St. Suspicious MV. 10:31 a.m. Bolton St. Harassment. 11:31...

Shrewsbury police log, Oct. 28 edition

Shrewsbury Thursday, Oct. 13 8:41 a.m. South St. Road hazard – trees/wires/debris. 11:34 a.m. Lake St. Suspicious person/MV. 11:35 a.m. North Quinsigamond. Animal complaint. 1:02 p.m. Boston Tpke. Disturbance. 1:55...