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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.

GoFundMe started for resident of Upton Street fire

A GoFundMe page has been established for a Grafton Middle School teacher whose house was heavily damaged in a fire.

Marlborough man faces armed robbery charges

Ariel Antonio Morales, 27, has been charged with armed robbery, which is a felony, following an incident at Discount Gas.

Shrewsbury police remind of handicapped parking fine increase

Handicap parking violations are increasing in Shrewsbury. Shrewsbury Town Meeting members approved the fine’s increase from $100 to $300.

Westborough Chief Lourie offered Falmouth police chief’s job

Police Chief Jeffrey Lourie has been offered the position of police chief for Falmouth.

Marlborough police log, May 19 edition

Marlborough Tuesday, May 2 8:30 a.m. The Veron Company/Forest St. MVA property damage only. 9:24 a.m. Raymond Rd. Fraud/forgery. 9:53 a.m. Ice House Landing. Fraud/forgery. 9:59 a.m. Crystal Brook...

Shrewsbury police log, May 19 edition

Shrewsbury Friday, May 5 9:42 a.m. Holden St. Animal complaint. 12:24 p.m. Tamarack Ln. Animal complaint. 1:07 p.m. St. James Rd. Animal complaint. 1:38 p.m. Lamplighter Dr. Identity theft. 3:27...

Northborough police log, May 19 edition

Northborough Thursday, May 4 9:32 a.m. Arrested, Tyson Alexander Garrapy, 36, of 9 Miles Ln., Shirley, for unlicensed operation of MV, use electronic device while operating...

Westborough police log, May 19 edition

Westborough Friday, May 5 2:45 a.m. Fisher/Church Sts. Traffic/motor vehicle. 6:03 a.m. Flanders Rd. Suspicious activity. 7:04 a.m. Belknap St./Upton Rd. Traffic/motor vehicle. 9:04 a.m. Harvest Way. Larceny. 11:02 a.m....

Grafton police log, May 19 edition

Grafton Sunday, April 30 3:04 a.m. Bernard Rd. Suspicious person. 3:27 a.m. Forest Ln. Suspicious activity. 6:39 a.m. South St. Fire – structure. 9:36 a.m. Old Ferry St. Disturbance...

Marlborough firefighters battle fire in mobile home park

Marlborough firefighters responded to a structure fire at 12:53 a.m. May 11 at the Post Road Mobile Home Park at 181 Boston Post Road East.  

Shrewsbury police log, May 12 edition

Shrewsbury Tuesday, April 25 7:34 p.m. Hartford Tpke. Road rage. 9:38 a.m. Hartford Tpke. Accident with injury. 10:07 a.m. Arrested, Lucy Shannon Rich, 45, of 70 Bridge St.,...

Northborough police log, May 12 edition

Northborough Tuesday, April 25 9:06 a.m. Church St. Ambulance. 10:54 a.m. Patriot Dr. Well-being check. 8:12 p.m. School St. Disturbance. 10:47 p.m. West Main St. Ambulance. Wednesday, April 26 1:17 p.m....

Westborough police log, May 12 edition

Westborough Thursday, April 27 12:20 a.m. Olde Hickory Path. Extra patrols/house checks. 12:45 a.m. Fisher St. Extra patrols/house checks. 6:22 a.m. Spring St. Suspicious activity. 6:24 a.m. Flanders Rd....

Marlborough police log, May 12 edition

Marlborough Tuesday, April 25 9:11 a.m. Marlborough Executive Park/BPW. Parking violation. 10:30 a.m. Orchard Apartments/Farmhouse Ln. Disturbance. 10:47 a.m. Apple Store/Donald J. Lynch Blvd. Larceny. 10:57 a.m. Broadmeadow Rd....

Grafton police log, May 12 edition

Grafton Sunday, April 23 1:22 a.m. Worcester St. Suspicious auto. 4:50 a.m. Pratt St. Suspicious activity. 3:53 p.m. Cross St. Suspicious activity. 6:39 p.m. Hawthorne St. Scam/attempted scam. 7:10 p.m....

Marlborough man charged following alleged Southborough road rage incident

Ronald Wing, of Marlborough, has been charged with assault by means of a dangerous weapon following a Southborough incident.

Westborough police caution against gold-buying scam

The Westborough Police Department is cautioning residents against a gold-buying scam, asking residents to stay vigilant.

Police presence at Shrewsbury High School following report of potential threat of violence

There’s been a presence of Shrewsbury officers at Shrewsbury High School after police received a report of a potential threat of violence.

Hudson man convicted of racially motivated murder

Dean Kapsalis, 56, was convicted of shouting a racial insult at Henry Tapia before he hit him with a truck, ran him over and killed him

Shrewsbury police log, May 5 edition

Shrewsbury Friday, April 21 8:42 a.m. Maury Ln. Animal complaint. 9:36 a.m. Main St. Animal compliant. 9:55 a.m. Commons Dr. Medical call. 10:56 a.m. Kenilworth Rd. Animal complaint. 11:51 a.m....