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Boston Men Busted Carrying Ghost Gun, Stolen Pistol From Ga Held Without Bond: DA Boston Men Busted Carrying Ghost Gun, Stolen Pistol From Ga Held Without Bond: DA
Boston Men Busted Carrying Ghost Gun, Stolen Pistol From Ga Held Without Bond: DA Two men arrested this week on several weapons charges are being held without bail pending a dangerous hearing set for Thursday, Oct. 20.  Terrance Potter, 20, faces charges of illegal possession of a firearm, illegal possession of ammunition, possession of a high-capacity weapon, and trespassing, the Suffolk County District Attorney said. Mekhi Young, 18, is charged with illegal possession of a firearm, illegal possession of ammunition, receiving stolen property over $1200, and trespassing, the prosecutor said.  Police said they spotted the men while on patrol in the Orchard …

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by Josh Lanier
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Worcester Police Find 20 Pounds Of Fentanyl In Apartment After Firefighters Kick In Door: Cops Worcester Police Find 20 Pounds Of Fentanyl In Apartment After Firefighters Kick In Door: Cops
Worcester Police Find 20 Pounds Of Fentanyl In Apartment After Firefighters Kick In Door: Cops Police arrested a Worcester man after firefighters kicked in his door while clearing a building earlier this week and found 20 pounds of fentanyl and an unregistered firearm, authorities said.  Joseph Boucher faces charges of trafficking fentanyl, possession of an unregistered gun and unregistered ammo, possession of a firearm in the commission of a felony, and improper storage, Worcester police said.  Worcester firefighters were called to 4 Clement Street on Monday, Oct. 17, to put out a fire, and as they checked to make surer everyone was out of the building, firefighters k…

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by Josh Lanier
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Peabody Man Caught Carrying Shot Gun At Amazon Construction Site In Revere Peabody Man Caught Carrying Shot Gun At Amazon Construction Site In Revere
Peabody Man Caught Carrying Shot Gun At Amazon Construction Site In Revere A 41-year-old Peabody man was arrested for bringing a shot gun to an Amazon facility construction site with which he was affiliated, authorities said. Police received a call about a man who was armed at 565 Squire Road in Revere around 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 5, Revere Police said on Twitter.  Upon arrival, officers found and arrested Matthew White, police said. They also confiscated White's gun and three rounds of ammunition. Police later learned that White is affiliated with the same construction project but did not specify his exact role.  White has since been charged with possession…

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by David Cifarelli
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Middleborough Police Bust Intoxicated Man For Illegally Carrying Gun Middleborough Police Bust Intoxicated Man For Illegally Carrying Gun
Middleborough Police Bust Intoxicated Man For Illegally Carrying Gun A 20-year-old man from Wareham has been charged with illegally possessing a firearm after he was placed into protective custody for being intoxicated, authorities said.  Police responded to a home on Southwick Street for a report of a man who was intoxicated and refused to leave on Monday, Sept. 27, Middleborough Police report. Upon arrival, officers located the man, later identified as Andrew Labbe, standing on the lawn of the home and showing signs of intoxication, police said.   When officers tired to give Labbe a ride home, he said he would order an Uber instead. However…

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by David Cifarelli
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3 Arrested in Revere After Police See Through Ruse To Hide Drugs As Cookies 3 Arrested in Revere After Police See Through Ruse To Hide Drugs As Cookies
3 Arrested in Revere After Police See Through Ruse To Hide Drugs As Cookies State troopers said a large duffle bag they found in the trunk of a car labeled "cookies" this week had less to do with baking and everything to do with getting baked.  Bryan DaRosa, 18, Rick Pierre, 23, and Halland Pierre, 18, all of Lynn, were pulled over on Revere Beach Monday, Aug 8, after a state police trooper spotted DaRosa's BMW had no front license plate and an expired inspection sticker, the Massachusetts State Police Office said. The registration also had lapsed a month prior.  Because of that, police had to impound the car, which meant troopers would need to searc…

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by Josh Lanier