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Putnam Hill Road, Sutton, MA
Police & Fire
3 Crashes, 3 Poles: Police In Central Mass Town Crack Down On Drunk Driving
Three utility poles were the victims of three separate drunk driving incidents in one central Massachusetts town this week, authorities said. First, police responded to a car crash where a utility pole was struck on Putnam Hill Road in Sutton around 4:40 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 16, Sutton Police said on Facebook. Upon arrival officers located the driver, Kevin Karanja, standing outside the vehicle. It was later determined that Karanja was driving under the influence and was charged accordingly. Then, police responded to another crash where another utility pole was struck at Dudley and Marble…
Police & Fire
Central Mass Police Cruiser Totaled By Drunk Driver Who Blew Stop Sign
While a Sutton Police officer was unscathed from a recent accident, the same cannot be said about his cruiser. Sergeant Joe Fortunato was heading towards main Street on Putnam Hill Road when his cruiser was hit by a car that did not stop at a stop sign on Sunday, Sutton Police said on Facebook. The crash caused significant damage to Sgt. Fortunato's vehicle but thankfully, he was uninjured. To make matters worse for the driver, authorities learned 85-year-old Nina Quirk, of Berlin, was driving while under the influence of alcohol. She was arrested and charged accordingly. Sutton Police…