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K-9 Helps Police Nab Suspect In Break-In At McDonald's In Massachusetts K-9 Helps Police Nab Suspect In Break-In At McDonald's In Massachusetts
K-9 Helps Police Nab Suspect In Break-In At McDonald's In Massachusetts A police canine in Western Massachusetts made his first assist over the holiday weekend as he helped track down a suspect who broke into a Mcdonald's restaurant and attempted to flee, officials announced. Officers from the Springfield Police Department responded to McDonald's on the 700 block of Main Street at approximately 5 a.m. on Sunday, May 30, where there was a report of a break-in. Police said that the initial investigation into the break-in determined that a man - later identified as Springfield resident Jose Robles - broke the glass in the front of the building and stole several i…

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by Zak Failla
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Massachusetts Man Accused Of Shooting Girl In Leg, Police Say Massachusetts Man Accused Of Shooting Girl In Leg, Police Say
Massachusetts Man Accused Of Shooting Girl In Leg, Police Say A Western Massachusetts man has been arrested for allegedly shooting a girl in the leg. Hampden County resident Jose Estrada, age 21, of Agawam, was arrested around 6:55 p.m., Friday, April 9, for the shooting which took place around an hour earlier in the area of Worthington and Armory streets, in Springfield, said Springfield Police spokesman Ryan Walsh. According to Walsh, officers were responding to the area for a disturbance when they heard several gunshots and found a juvenile female with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound to the leg. Investigating officers found the vehicle used i…

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by Kathy Reakes
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City Finds 'Hot Loads' Of Radiation-Based Material In Trash City Finds 'Hot Loads' Of Radiation-Based Material In Trash
City Finds 'Hot Loads' Of Radiation-Based Material In Trash A city DPW has been finding “hot loads” of radiation-based materials in the trash during pickups. On Tuesday, Nov. 10, the Department of Public Works in Springfield said their radiation sensors at the disposal facility were “tripped” on Thursday, Oct. 29, and Thursday, Nov. 5. The DPW did not toss the “radiation-based contaminated material” in the trash and the truck that picked up the dangerous junk had to be cleaned at a cost to the city of more than $5,000. The DPW said they believe the contaminated material is coming from the area between Bay Street to State Street, from Cambridge Str…

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by Kristin Palpini