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Cops Bust Accused Violent Rapist, Others During Springfield Apartment Raid: Police Cops Bust Accused Violent Rapist, Others During Springfield Apartment Raid: Police
Cops Bust Accused Violent Rapist, Others During Springfield Apartment Raid: Police A man wanted for several violent offenses, including aggravated rape with injury, armed burglary, and strangulation, was busted during a raid earlier this week, authorities said.  Wayman Jenkins, 45, of Springfield, was one of four people arrested on Tuesday, Dec. 6, after police executed a search warrant at an apartment in the 200 block of Union Street just before 7 a.m., Springfield police said.  Wayman was wanted on several violent charges that include assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, strangulation, armed burglary, aggravated rape causing serious bodily injury, viol…

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by Josh Lanier
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Third Suspect Nabbed In Connection With Springfield Shooting Death Third Suspect Nabbed In Connection With Springfield Shooting Death
Third Suspect Nabbed In Connection With Springfield Shooting Death A third Western Massachusetts man has been arrested for the alleged shooting death of a man earlier this year.  Jason Batchelor, age 21, of Springfield was arrested on Thursday, June 17, after prosecutors presented evidence to a grand jury about his role in the February shooting death of 18-year-old Robert Crochiere. According to Springfield Police Department Spokesman Ryan Walsh, Batchelor was arrested by members of the Springfield Police the Massachusetts State Police, US Marshal’s Task Force, and the Hampden County Sheriff’s Department. Two other men, Fernando Massey and Quame…

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Police: Chicopee Man Nabbed With Ghost Gun After Springfield Traffic Stop Police: Chicopee Man Nabbed With Ghost Gun After Springfield Traffic Stop
Police: Chicopee Man Nabbed With Ghost Gun After Springfield Traffic Stop Federal and state investigators apprehended a 22-year-old who was already out on bail for a previous weapons arrest after he was found in possession of an illegal, loaded “ghost gun” following a weeks-long investigation by state and federal law enforcement in Western Massachusetts. On Wednesday, June 2, members of the Springfield Police Narcotics Bureau under the direction of Captain Brian Keenan, the U.S. Marshal’s Task Force, ATF Task Force, Massachusetts State Police VFAS, and Hampden County Sheriff’s Department arrested Chicopee resident Jorge Montano at the intersection of Boston Road a…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Suspect Nabbed For Armed Robbery At Stop & Shop Plaza In West Springfield Suspect Nabbed For Armed Robbery At Stop & Shop Plaza In West Springfield
Suspect Nabbed For Armed Robbery At Stop & Shop Plaza In West Springfield A man who had been released from jail on a drug charge due to COVID-19 is back in police custody after being arrested by members of the US Marshals Task Force following a lengthy investigation, officials announced. An armed robbery warrant was issued out of the Hampden County District Court for Jose Rivera following an incident on Thursday, April 8, where he and a second suspect allegedly robbed a worker at gunpoint, police said. According to West Springfield Police Department investigators, on April 8, Rivera and the second suspect robbed an individual at gunpoint, taking cash after threat…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Springfield Man Charged With Attempted Murder For West Side Shooting Springfield Man Charged With Attempted Murder For West Side Shooting
Springfield Man Charged With Attempted Murder For West Side Shooting A man has been arrested for attempted murder following a shooting at a home off Main Street over the weekend. On Saturday, Feb. 6, at around 4:30 p.m., police responded to a report of a shooting at 84 Armstrong St. in West Springfield. Upon arrival, police said they found a male victim inside the home who had been shot multiple times. The victim was transported to Baystate Medical Center where he was treated for serious but not life-threatening injuries, police said. Police said the shooting appeared to be targeted and that the public was not at risk. Following an investigation, a warrant…

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by Kristin Palpini