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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.

Northborough police log, Sept. 2 edition

Northborough Sunday, Aug. 14 1:59 p.m. Shops Way. Ambulance. 3:56 p.m. Southwest Cut. Accident: P.D. 3:56 p.m. Ball St. Well-being check. 4:20 p.m. West Main/Lincoln Sts. Animal calls. 5:35 p.m....

Southborough police log, Sept. 2 edition

Southborough Thursday, Aug. 11 12:18 a.m. Boston Rd./Kallander Dr. Motor vehicle stop. 1:31 a.m. General Henry Knox Rd. Harassment complaint. 4:41 a.m. Newton St. Well-being check. 10:04 a.m. Marlboro...

Shrewsbury police log, Sept. 2 edition

Shrewsbury Friday, Aug. 19 8:07 a.m. Walnut St. Medical call. 8:46 a.m. Lake St. Animal complaint. 11:16 a.m. Gold St. Suspicious person/MV. 11:35 a.m. Minuteman Way. Animal complaint. 12:11 p.m....

Crash leads to traffic on Rt. 9 in Shrewsbury this morning

Traffic heading to Worcester was backed up this morning near Route 9 and Quinsigamond Avenue. Read more about the incident.

Westborough police log, Sept. 2 edition

Westborough Wednesday, Aug. 17 12:39 a.m. Turnpike/Bellows Rds. Traffic/motor vehicle. 6:04 a.m. Turnpike Rd./E Main St. Road/tree. 2:50 p.m. W Main St. Larceny. 5:28 p.m. Computer Dr. Traffic/motor vehicle. 7:55...

Grafton police log, Sept. 2 edition

Grafton Sunday, Aug. 14 1:02 a.m. Meadow Ln. Suspicious activity. 7:50 a.m. Magill Dr. Larceny/theft. 10:41 a.m. Westboro Rd. Ambulance – medical. 11:08 a.m. Salisbury St. Ambulance – medical. 11:56...

Shrewsbury Police Department warns residents of phone scams

The Shrewsbury Police Department has recently detected an uptick of two phone scams occurring in both Shrewsbury and neighboring communities. 

Hudson sees car break-ins and thefts

Hudson Police Department is cautioning residents of recent car break-ins, both successful and attempted, and catalytic converter thefts.

Animal tranquilizer xylazine found mixed with drugs in Worcester County

A rise in the detection of animal tranquilizer xylazine mixed in with other drugs has led to concern that overdoses and deaths could increase

Grafton police log, Aug. 26 edition

Grafton Sunday, Aug. 7 1:58 a.m. Providence Rd. Harassment. 10:51 a.m. North St. Motor vehicle stop. 1:43 p.m. Magill Dr. B&E – past. 1:55 p.m. Worcester St. Keeping the...

Westborough police log, Aug. 26 edition

Westborough Friday, Aug. 12 1:21 a.m. Computer Dr. Suspicious person. 2:42 a.m. Turnpike Rd. Suspicious person. 10:16 a.m. Flanders Rd. Accident property damage. 10:30 a.m. Homestead Blvd. Disturbance (general). 1:07...

Marlborough police log, Aug. 26 edition

Marlborough Thursday, Aug. 11 7:19 a.m. Hannaford Super Market/BPRW. Suspicious MV. 7:48 a.m. DCU Federal Credit Union/East Main St. MVA property damage only. 9:18 a.m. Bester Western Royal...

Northborough police log, Aug. 26 edition

Northborough Sunday, Aug. 7 9:34 a.m. Shops Way. Ambulance. 10:46 a.m. Church St./I290 Hwy. Accident: P.D. 12:57 p.m. Maynard St. Ambulance. 5:29 p.m. Hudson St. Ambulance. 10:13 p.m. Village Dr....

Southborough police log, Aug. 26 edition

Southborough Wednesday, Aug. 3 1:28 a.m. Turnpike Rd. MVA property damage only. 10:13 a.m. Acre Bridge Rd. Larceny/forgery/fraud. 12:24 p.m. Main St. Disabled MV. 4:55 p.m. Cordaville Rd. Motor...

Brush fire at Sudbury Reservoir leads to response

Fire departments were called to a brush fire on the Sudbury Reservoir off Farm Road this morning at about 10:24 a.m.

Arson charges following fire on Logan Path in Grafton

GRAFTON – A Grafton man has been charged with arson after Grafton police and firefighters responded to a fire in a residence in Logan...

Westborough police log, Aug. 19 edition

Westborough Thursday, Aug. 4 3:32 a.m. Turnpike Rd. Trespassing. 8:39 a.m. E Main St. Accident property damage. 9:25 a.m. Mt Pleasant St. Road/tree. 11:22 a.m. E Main St. Accident...

Shrewsbury police log, Aug. 19 edition

Shrewsbury Friday, Aug. 5 10:17 a.m. Computer Dr. Animal complaint. 11:01 a.m. Ruggles St. Animal complaint. 1:38 p.m. Elm St. Identity theft. 4:56 p.m. Avalon Way. Harassment. 6:31 p.m. Oak...

Southborough police log, Aug. 19 edition

Southborough Monday, July 25 12:21 a.m. Middle Rd. Motor vehicle stop. 12:28 a.m. Turnpike Rd. Suspicious activity. 8:03 a.m. Framingham Rd. Motor vehicle stop. 8:27 a.m. Main St./Johnson Rd....

Marlborough police log, Aug. 19 edition

Marlborough Thursday, Aug. 4 8:03 a.m. Hannaford Super Market/BPRW. Suspicious activity. 8:35 a.m. Marlboro Commerce Center/Maple St. Medical. 11:14 a.m. Walgreen’s/Granger Blvd. MVA property damage only. 11:17 a.m. Marlborough...