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Drunk Wakefield Man Threatens To Blow Up Store During Fight With Security: DA Drunk Wakefield Man Threatens To Blow Up Store During Fight With Security: DA
Drunk Wakefield Man Threatens To Blow Up Store During Fight With Security: DA A drunk Wakefield man is facing multiple charges after he got into a physical fight with Primark security, tried to steal something from the store, and then threatened to blow up the building when he lost, authorities said.  Williams Rodriguez-Juarez, 24, is charged with unarmed robbery, making a bomb or hijack threat, assault and battery on a police officer, strangulation or suffocation, trespassing, resisting arrest,  and three counts of assault with a dangerous weapon (shod foot), the Suffolk County District Attorney said. A judge set his bail at $500, and he must stay away from…
Chelmsford Police Officer Dies 2 Weeks After Cancer Diagnosis Chelmsford Police Officer Dies 2 Weeks After Cancer Diagnosis
Chelmsford Police Officer Dies 2 Weeks After Cancer Diagnosis An active-duty Chelmsford police officer who "put others before himself" died suddenly after a short but "courageous" battle with cancer.  Timothy Bourke, a lifelong resident of Chelmsford and police officer since 1993, died on Sunday, May 7, according to the Chelmsford Police Department.  Bourke was diagnosed with cancer only two weeks before his death.  "We will miss his laughter, smile, and willingness to put others before himself always," said the announcement made by the Chelmsford Police Department. Thoughts and prayers go out to the Family of Officer Tim Bourke and to CPD. One…
Police Officer, 2 Others Hospitalized After 3-Car Boston Crash: Police Police Officer, 2 Others Hospitalized After 3-Car Boston Crash: Police
Police Officer, 2 Others Hospitalized After 3-Car Boston Crash: Police A police officer was among three people injured in a late-night car crash in a Boston neighborhood, officials say. The vehicles collided at approximately 11:20 p.m. on Wednesday, April 5 near Park Street and Dorchester Street in Dorchester, according to the Boston Police Department.  All three of the drivers of the involved vehicles suffered non-life-threatening injuries and were transported to the hospital.None of the vehicles had passengers on board.  The cause of the crash is still under investigation. 
Boston Cop Stabbed With Hypodermic Needle As He Tried To Arrest Flare-Firing Vandal: Police Boston Cop Stabbed With Hypodermic Needle As He Tried To Arrest Flare-Firing Vandal: Police
Boston Cop Stabbed With Hypodermic Needle As He Tried To Arrest Flare-Firing Vandal: Police A Boston officer is recovering after a 35-year-old man stabbed him with a hypodermic needle over the weekend as police tried to arrest him. The man faces several charges stemming from the incident.  Police received several calls around 8 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 5, about a man standing atop a cargo container outside the Boston Harbor Hotel on Rowes Wharf and firing flares at nearby boats, authorities said. Police did not release the South Boston man's name.  Police tried to talk the man down, but that only seemed to make him angrier as he started to throw things at them, includ…
Wanted Woman Kicks, Punches Officers After Turning Up 'Lost' In Tewksbury: Police Wanted Woman Kicks, Punches Officers After Turning Up 'Lost' In Tewksbury: Police
Wanted Woman Kicks, Punches Officers After Turning Up 'Lost' In Tewksbury: Police A woman is facing several charges for allegedly attacking officers while getting arrested in Tewksbury last week, authorities said. Hannah Rocklein, age 26, called police saying she was lost around 9:45 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 3, Tewksbury Police Chief Ryan Columbus reports. Rocklein then hung up the phone, but her call was traced to 270 Main Street, Columbus said. Police searched the area but were unable to find Rocklein. She then called police again saying she was in the area of Veranda Avenue.  Officers then found Rocklein and determined that she was wanted on two active w…
Boston Man Wanted For Assaulting Officer Caught Attacking Man With Shoe Boston Man Wanted For Assaulting Officer Caught Attacking Man With Shoe
Boston Man Wanted For Assaulting Officer Caught Attacking Man With Shoe A Mattapan man, wanted for assaulting a police officer, was arrested after he attacked another man at an MBTA station with his own shoe, authorities said.  Police responded to a report of an assault at Back Bay Station around 7 p.m. on Sunday, June 26, Transit Police said. Upon arrival, a 58-year-old male victim told officers that another man, later identified as Oscar Lye, punched him in the face without being provoked.  As the victim fell back, Lye apparently grabbed one of the man's shoes and started hitting him with it. The victim suffered minor injuries as a result,…