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'Irish Traveler Scam': $70K, Stolen Jewelry Found In Quincy Traffic Stop: Police 'Irish Traveler Scam': $70K, Stolen Jewelry Found In Quincy Traffic Stop: Police
$70K, Jewelry Found In Quincy Part Of 'Irish Traveler' Scam More than $70,000 of US and foreign currency as well as several pieces of jewelry were found during a traffic stop in Quincy in what police describe as an “Irish Traveler” scheme that’s on the rise in Mass. A driver leaving a Holiday Inn Express in North Quincy was stopped by police on West Quantum Street when his SUV made an illegal left turn and drove the wrong way onto Stratton Way on Saturday, Jan. 20, shortly after 11 a.m., authorities said. After the car was towed for traffic violations, police found over $70,000 in US and foreign money, foreign IDs, and a large pile of stolen jewelry…

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by Khier Casino
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Accused Quincy Teen Killer Arrested In Puerto Rico, Returned To Mass: DA Accused Quincy Teen Killer Arrested In Puerto Rico, Returned To Mass: DA
Accused Quincy Teen Killer Arrested In Puerto Rico, Returned To Mass: DA A man police say shot and killed 17-year-old Nathan Paul in Quincy last year and fled to Puerto Rico has been arrested and brought back to Massachusetts, the Norfolk County District Attorney said.  Keniel Diaz-Romero, formerly of Quincy, will be arraigned later this week on charges of murder, larceny from a person, possession of a counterfeit bill, uttering a counterfeit bill, conspiracy to commit larceny, and unlawfully carrying a ­firearm, the prosecutor said.  Diaz-Romero is the sixth and final suspect to be charged in the killing of the Weymouth High School senior on Feb. 15, …

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by Josh Lanier
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2 People Stabbed In Quincy, Police Investigate 2 People Stabbed In Quincy, Police Investigate
2 People Stabbed In Quincy, Police Investigate An argument between two groups of people escalated into a stabbing in Norfolk County, officials said.  Two people were hospitalized after a stabbing in Quincy that occurred around 9 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 23 in Quincy, according to the Quincy Police Department.  A 911 call reported a "disorder" and a stabbing victim near 230 Washington Street. Police responded and determined that two groups of people who knew each other got into an argument that escalated into a fight.  Police were told that a second stabbing victim was at a home on Edwards Street. Police responded, found t…

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by Morgan Gonzales
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New Details: Police Offer $10K For Leads On Quincy's 'Bad Breath Rapist' New Details: Police Offer $10K For Leads On Quincy's 'Bad Breath Rapist'
New Details: Police Offer $10K For Leads On Quincy's 'Bad Breath Rapist' Officials are asking for the public's help to find a man who disappeared for 18 years after raping a waitress who worked at his family's restaurant, police say.   Tuen K. Lee was charged with raping a woman who worked at his family's restaurant at knifepoint in 2005 and failed to appear at his trial. He's been on the run ever since, according to the Massachusetts State Police. Eighteen years after he allegedly committed that crime, officials are renewing their search for him and calling on the public to come forward with any information.  Lee's family owned the Kagawa restaur…

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by Morgan Gonzales
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Found: Quincy 13-Year-Old Missing For 4 Days Found: Quincy 13-Year-Old Missing For 4 Days
Found: Quincy 13-Year-Old Missing For 4 Days Quincy police announced via Facebook that Keanu Gil had been located.  "We appreciate everyone’s care and concern," the update from Quincy police read.  Four days after a Norfolk County father reported his son missing police are turning to the public to ask for help finding the boy.  Keanu Gil, of Quincy, was reported missing by his father, Pedro Gil, on Friday, July 8, according to the Quincy Police Department.  Keanu lives at 25 Beacon Street in Quincy and frequents the Quincy Point area.  He was also reported to be in the Mattapan area in Boston…

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by Morgan Gonzales
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WANTED: Black Bear, Last Seen Licking Tree In Quincy (WATCH) WANTED: Black Bear, Last Seen Licking Tree In Quincy (WATCH)
Wanted: Black Bear, Last Seen Licking Tree In Quincy (Watch) A bear is on the lam after a chance encounter with a patrolling police officer.  A black bear was having an intimate moment with a tree in a wooded area when it was interrupted by a police officer who spotted the creature from his police cruiser on Tuesday, June 27, according to the Quincy Police Department.  The bear was spotted behind BJ’s Wholesale Club on Crown Colony Drive in Quincy.  🚨🚨Bear sighting in Crown Colony🚨🚨 Last night just before midnight, while on patrol in South Quincy, Officer Jimmy... Posted by Quincy Police Department on Wednesday, June 28, 2023 The bear's wherea…

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by Morgan Gonzales
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Update: No Car, No Phone: Search For Missing Stoughton Woman Intensifies With Drones, Boats Update: No Car, No Phone: Search For Missing Stoughton Woman Intensifies With Drones, Boats
Update: No Car, No Phone: Search For Missing Stoughton Woman Intensifies With Drones, Boats There have been two possible sightings of a missing 31-year-old woman who has been missing for almost a week, officials say.  Click here to read an updated story: Missing Stoughton Woman Found Screaming For Help In Swamp, Was Trapped For 3 Days Emma Tetewsky, age 31, was reported missing by her family on Tuesday, June 27 after not seeing her since around noon on Monday, June 26, according to the Stoughton Police Department.  Police activated a search and rescue unit to search for her on Wednesday, June 28. Tetewsky, who may also go by the name Fraidl Emmet, was seen by…

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by Morgan Gonzales
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Teenaged Trio Nabbed In Stolen Car Pursuit In Wellesley: Police Teenaged Trio Nabbed In Stolen Car Pursuit In Wellesley: Police
Teenaged Trio Nabbed In Stolen Car Pursuit In Wellesley: Police Three 15-year-olds led police in a chase that reached unsafe speeds in the latest development of a string of stolen car cases in Wellesley, officials say. Police noticed a vehicle driving at very slow speeds on Colburn Road in Wellesley around 1:45 a.m. on Tuesday, May 2 and attempted to follow the vehicle as it sped down Washington Street, Forest Street, and into Needham, according to the Wellesley Police Department.  The speeding vehicle's license plate indicated that the vehicle was stolen from Great Plain Avenue in Wellesley early Monday morning.  Needham police joi…

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by Morgan Gonzales
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Gun-Wielding Quincy Home Invader Forced His Way Inside Looking For 'Specific Person:' Police Gun-Wielding Quincy Home Invader Forced His Way Inside Looking For 'Specific Person:' Police
Gun-Wielding Quincy Home Invader Forced His Way Inside Looking For 'Specific Person:' Police Residents assumed a knock on their door was their food delivery person, but instead were met with a man who would threaten them with a gun to lay on their stomachs while he attempted to zip-tie their hands together, officials and WHDH say.  Three people were hospitalized as the result of a violent home invasion that occurred at approximately 8:40 p.m. on Sunday, April 16, according to the Quincy Police Department.  Reports of gunshots and multiple stabbings drew police to a residence at the 400 block of Granite Street in Quincy. Four people were found at the residence, three of whom had re…

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by Morgan Gonzales
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4 Ejected, Hospitalized After Fiery Rollover Crash In Quincy: Police 4 Ejected, Hospitalized After Fiery Rollover Crash In Quincy: Police
4 Ejected, Hospitalized After Fiery Rollover Crash In Quincy: Police Four people were hospitalized after the vehicle they were in rolled over several times and burst into flames on the South Shore this week, authorities said.  The incident happened after the vehicle hit a curb, went airborne and rolled over several times while driving down Ricciuti Drive in Quincy on the morning of Monday, Jan. 2, Quincy Police said. Preliminary investigation reveals the vehicle travelled down Ricciuti Drive, struck the curb, went airborne, and rolled... Posted by Quincy Police Department on Monday, January 2, 2023 The car eventually came to a stop a short distance away…

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by David Cifarelli
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Boston Man Nabbed For Afternoon Stabbing Near Quincy Catholic Academy Boston Man Nabbed For Afternoon Stabbing Near Quincy Catholic Academy
Boston Man Nabbed For Afternoon Stabbing Near Quincy Catholic Academy Police arrested a 20-year-old Hyde Park man and charged him with a stabbing in Quincy last week over a road rage incident, authorities said.  Zakar Bell-Warren was charged with armed assault to murder and assault with a dangerous weapon in connection with the incident near Quincy Catholic Academy that left the victim hospitalized on Thursday, Sept. 15, Quincy police said. Students at the school were never in danger.  Investigators said Bell-Warren and the alleged victim got into an argument while driving near Quincy Shore Drive and Sea Street that continued to Glover Avenue and Pierce Stre…

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by Josh Lanier
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'Dirty' Ex-Quincy Police Lt. Busted After Offering FL Teen Money For Sex: Police 'Dirty' Ex-Quincy Police Lt. Busted After Offering FL Teen Money For Sex: Police
'Dirty' Ex-Quincy Police Lt. Busted After Offering FL Teen Money For Sex: Police Florida police say a retired Quincy police lieutenant tried to entice an undercover officer he believed was a 14-year-old into having sex for $80.  Jeffrey Burrell, 68, is charged with soliciting a child for unlawful sexual conduct using a computer and unlawful use of a two-way communications device, the Nassau County Sheriff's Office said. Burrell retired from the Quincy Police Department in 2016 after 31 years on the force. He has since moved to Florida, the Patriot Ledger reported.  Burrell was one of 11 men arrested in the Sheriff's Office Operation Keystroke.  Burrell got involved af…

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by Josh Lanier
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(UPDATE) Non-Verbal Quincy Man, 19, Found After Dropped Off In Allston: Police (UPDATE) Non-Verbal Quincy Man, 19, Found After Dropped Off In Allston: Police
(Update) Non-Verbal Quincy Man, 19, Found After Dropped Off In Allston: Police UPDATE: Quincy Police said Tommy Luong was found safe on Monday, Sept. 5 The Quincy Police Department is asking the public to help them locate a missing man who did not come home after being dropped off at CVS in Allston.  Tommy Luong, 19, was dropped off at the CVS on Friday, Sept. 2, Quincy Police said on Twitter. He is described as standing 5’6”, weighing 135 pounds with black hair and brown eyes.  #Missing #Endangered Tommy Luong, 19, of Quincy, has not returned home after being dropped off yesterday at CVS in Allston. He is described as 5’6”, 135lbs, w/black hair, brown eyes. He h…

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by David Cifarelli