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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.

Missing Westborough woman found deceased, according to DA Early’s office

According to Worcester County District Attorney Joseph D. Early Jr.’s Office, Olivia Colby was located deceased late March 21.

Man throws brick through Northborough Police Station window

The man, who is yet to be identified by the police, fled the scene and headed east on Route 20 towards Bartlett Street. 

Marlborough man found guilty of machete attack

A Marlborough man has been found guilty of threatening to commit a crime and mayhem after he attacked a man with a machete.

Shrewsbury police log, March 22 edition

Shrewsbury Thursday, March 7 8:00 a.m. Old Mill Rd./Main St. Road hazard – trees/wires/debris. 11:05 a.m. Edgewood Rd. Suspicious person/MV. 11:15 a.m. South St./Lamplighter Dr. Vandalism. 12:12 p.m. South...

Marlborough police log, March 22 edition

Marlborough Thursday, March 7 7:10 a.m. Raymond Rd. Suspicious activity. 8:15 a.m. Marlboro Market/East Main St. MVA property damage only. 10:52 a.m. Ocean State Job Lot/East Main St....

Northborough police log, March 22 edition

Northborough Thursday, March 7 10:29 a.m. Newton St. Ambulance. 4:44 p.m. Davis St. Scams. 8:31 p.m. Arrested, Jose Rosa De Andrade, 44, of 393 Walnut St., Shrewsbury, for...

Grafton police log, March 22 edition

Grafton Sunday, March 3 1:09 a.m. Worcester St. Suspicious auto. 2:31 a.m. Upton St. Suspicious auto. 5:01 a.m. Upton St. Well-being check. 9:32 a.m. Canal St. Ambulance – medical. 9:49...

Southborough police log, March 22 edition

Southborough Saturday, Feb. 17 1:50 a.m. Arrested, Alexandre E. Mieses, of Broad St., Randolph, for OUI-liquor or .08% 2nd offense, negligent operation of motor vehicle, op...

Southborough police report burglary over weekend

Southborough police are investigating a burglary at a Barn Lane residence that took place over the weekend.

Westborough resident reported missing

According to social media posts from the family, Olivia Colby was last seen at her home in Westborough on Thursday, March 14.

Marlborough firefighters battle early afternoon blaze

The Marlborough Fire Department was dispatched to a working fire at 142 Mechanic Street in the early afternoon hours of March 18.

Court documents detail kidnapping charge at Hudson church

Around 12:30 p.m. on March 2, Hudson police responded to a report of a male chasing two young girls into a church bathroom.

Court documents detail arrest of Westborough school bus driver

A woman is facing several charges including OUI and child endangerment, after she was arrested while driving children to school.

Police arrest Westborough school bus driver during route

According to a message from Superintendent Amber Bock to the school community, the Bus 8 driver was arrested while at Park Village.

Westborough police log, March 15 edition

Westborough Wednesday, Feb. 28 6:09 a.m. W Main/Ruggles Sts. Traffic/motor vehicle. 9:25 a.m. Milk St. Disturbance (general). 10:24 a.m. Winter St. Fire, EMS (ambulance). 11:47 a.m. Lyons St. Suspicious...

Northborough police log, March 15

Northborough Thursday, Feb. 29 1:49 p.m. Newton St. Ambulance. 5:15 p.m. East Main St. Disturbance. 10:14 p.m. Arrested, Nata D. De Oliveira, 20, of 14 Taralli Ter., Framingham,...

Marlborough police log, March 15 edition

Marlborough Thursday, Feb. 29 8:06 a.m. Clover Hill St. Ambulance assist. 10:17 a.m. Town Cleaners Launderama/Broad St. Trespassing. 11:30 a.m. The Retreat at Marlborough Apts (Club House)/Austen Way....

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....

Grafton police log, March 15 edition

Grafton Sunday, Feb. 25 1:40 a.m. Worcester St. Erratic operator. 2:50 a.m. Worcester St. Suspicious auto. 10:15 a.m. Magill Dr. Ambulance – medical. 10:52 a.m. Providence Rd. Fraud/identity theft. 4:21...

One injured following report of explosion in Hudson

Hudson first responders were called to the report of an explosion at a commercial business at 106 Forest Ave. at 11:35 a.m. March 11.