BOSTON – A Fairhaven man was sentenced Wednesday in federal court in Boston for distributing methamphetamine.Peter Lobo, 54, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Denise J. Casper to five years in prison and three years of supervised release. In July 2017, Lobo pleaded guilty to one count of distributing methamphetamine.In late 2016, an undercover agent posing as a Maine methamphetamine dealer met with Lobo, and on Dec. 12, 2016, Lobo distributed a half-pound sample [...]
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Fairhaven man sentenced for distributing methamphetamine
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Seven Wareham firefighters graduate Academy
STOW - State Fire Marshal Peter J. Ostroskey and Massachusetts Firefighting Academy Director David C. Evans presented certificates of completion to members of the Call/Volunteer Recruit Firefighter Training Class 67 that included seven Wareham firefighters in a recent ceremony at the Department of Fire Services.The Wareham graduates are Leonardo Brito, Matthew Crocker, Brendan Lacourse, Auston Lawson, Evan Moretti, Treavor Robidoux, and Christopher Sharpe.The Call/Volunteer [...]
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Middleboro man enticed child for sex in Lakeville, say police
LAKEVILLE – A Middleboro man who lives near an early education center is charged with enticing a minor for sex in Lakeville.Lakeville Police announced Friday afternoon that they arrested Christopher M. Therrien after an investigation related to online solicitation."The investigation concluded that an individual attempted communication with a minor child for purpose of sex," police said in a written statement.Therrien, 47, of 257 North Main St., was [...]
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Wareham Police are investigating a body's discovery, foul play not involved
WAREHAM – Police are investigating the discovery of a 36-year-old Onset man’s body in an alley in the area of Marc Anthony’s Pizzeria at 190 Onset Ave. Friday afternoon, but foul play does not appear to have been involved and there is not believed to be any danger posed to the public.Police said a member of the Onset Fire Department was conducting a routine inspection in the area of Marc Anthony’s Pizzeria around 3:30 p.m. Friday when the body of an [...]
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Wareham Police Log: Nov. 11 - 14
The following are excerpts from the Wareham police log for Saturday, Nov. 11, through Tuesday, Nov. 14. The log is public record and available for review. All persons are presumed innocent unless found guilty in a court of law.Saturday, Nov. 1112:39 a.m.: A suspicious person was reported on Cranberry Highway.3:20 a.m.: A motor vehicle accident was reported on Marion Road.8:05 a.m.: Suspicious activity was reported on Highland Avenue.9:03 a.m.: Vandalism was [...]
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State Police plan sobriety check in Plymouth County
State Police will set up sobriety checks somewhere in Plymouth County on the night of Friday, Dec. 15. The practice is announced in advance to help deter drunk and drugged driving.
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State Police Sobriety Checkpoint in Plymouth County, Dec. 15 - Dec. 16
A State Police “Sobriety Checkpoint” will be implemented on a public way in Plymouth County Friday, Dec. 15, into Saturday, Dec. 16. The purpose is to further educate the motoring public and strengthen the public’s awareness to the need of detecting and removing those motorists who operate under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs from the roadways, according to a press release. It will be operated during varied hours, the selection of vehicles will not be arbitrary, [...]
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Wareham Police Log: Nov. 15 - 25
The following are excerpts from the Wareham police log for Wednesday, Nov. 15, through Saturday, Nov. 25. The log is public record and available for review. All persons are presumed innocent unless found guilty in a court of law.Wednesday, Nov. 153:15 a.m.: An intoxicated person was reported on Cranberry Highway.6:35 a.m.: A motor vehicle accident was reported on Charlotte Furnace Road.8:46 a.m.: Vandalism was reported on Marion Road.12:14 p.m.: A motor [...]
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State Police plan sobriety check in Norfolk County
State Police will set up sobriety checks somewhere in Norfolk County on Friday night. The practice is announced in advance to help deter drunk and drugged driving.
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Wareham police arrest 3 people for heroin, cocaine distribution from residence
WAREHAM – A search warrant executed at a residence at 3 Dowd Ave. Wednesday morning netted police three arrests for heroin and cocaine distribution.Police said detectives executed the search warrant at 11 a.m. Wednesday as the result of an investigation regarding the possession and sale of illegal narcotics, namely heroin, from the residence.After receiving no answer at the door, detectives and assisting patrol officers forced entry into the home, police said. Once [...]
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South Plymouth man arrested for heroin possession after attempting to flee police
WAREHAM – A 37-year-old South Plymouth man who reportedly attempted to flee police by car and then on foot was arrested for heroin possession, as well as motor vehicle infractions.Police said they were called to the Cumberland Farms store on Depot Street regarding a possibly intoxicated driver in the parking lot on Monday, Dec. 11, at approximately 11:30 p.m.Upon arrival at the store, police said, Officer Nate Aronson noticed the vehicle leave the parking lot and travel [...]
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East Wareham man charged with pointing gun during traffic incident
WAREHAM – An East Wareham man was charged with assault with a dangerous weapon (handgun) after being accused of pointing a gun at another motorist during a traffic incident Friday morning.Police said they received a 911 call around 9 a.m. from a male motorist who reported a handgun was pointed at him by another male motorist during a traffic incident that occurred on Glen Charlie Road in East Wareham.Within seconds, police said, the other involved motorist called WPD to [...]
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17-year-old Wareham youth indicted for child rape
BROCKTON - A 17-year-old Wareham male was indicted this week by a Plymouth County Grand Jury on a charge of rape of a child, use of force.Domenic Albanese, 17, is being charged as a “youthful offender,” by the Plymouth County District Attorney’s office. As a youthful offender, there is no rule of confidentiality as there would be a with a juvenile-delinquency case, according to the Mass. General Laws. If a youth is charged as a youthful offender, the court can [...]
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Wareham Police Log: Nov. 26, 27
The following are excerpts from the Wareham police log for Sunday, Nov. 26, through Monday, Nov. 27. The log is public record and available for review. All persons are presumed innocent unless found guilty in a court of law.Sunday, Nov. 262 a.m.: A medical emergency was reported on Narrows Road.3:45 a.m.: A suspicious motor vehicle was reported on Little Harbor Road.5:05 a.m.: A medical emergency was reported on Marion Road.6:41 a.m.: Suspicious activity [...]
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Man sentenced in connection with assaulting ex-girlfriend
PLYMOUTH – A man has been sentenced to serve two years in the House of Corrections after being found guilty at trial of assaulting and threatening his ex-girlfriend, Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz has announced.On Friday, after a four-day trial, a Plymouth County jury convicted Joseph Bump, 37, on three counts of assault and battery, and one count of threatening to kill. The jury acquitted Bump on nine counts of attempted murder and two counts each of [...]
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Wareham Firefighters quickly knock down trailer fire
WAREHAM – Firefighters were able to quickly knock down a fire that started underneath a trailer at 20 Regina St. in the Red Wing Estates Mobile Home Park Monday night.Assistant Fire Chief John Kelley said the fire appeared to have started with a malfunction to heat taping around water lines to the unit. The fire started to spread into the unit but firefighters were able to extinguish it before it caused too much damage. The home is currently not habitable, though, until some [...]
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Wareham Police Log: Nov. 28 - Dec. 6
The following are excerpts from the Wareham police log for Sunday, Nov. 26, through Wednesday, Dec. 6. The log is public record and available for review. All persons are presumed innocent unless found guilty in a court of law.Tuesday, Nov. 286:54 a.m.: A motor vehicle accident was reported on Route 195.7:53 a.m.: A suspicious motor vehicle was reported on Timeless Lane.2:28 p.m.: A suspicious person was reported on Cranberry Highway.3:06 p.m.: A 46-year-old [...]
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Wareham man indicted on cocaine, oxycodone charges
BROCKTON – A 47-year-old Wareham man has been indicted by a Plymouth County Grand Jury on charges of possession with intent to distribute class B substance (cocaine)-subsequent offense, and possession with intent to distribute class B substance (oxycodone)-subsequent offense.The charges stem from an incident on Oct. 15 in Wareham. Police said they were called to Shenanigan’s Bar & Grill on Route 28 for a reported disturbance involving two men fighting in the parking [...]
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State Police plan sobriety check in Plymouth County
State Police will set up sobriety checks somewhere in Plymouth County on Saturday night and early Sunday morning. The practice is announced in advance to help deter drunk and drugged driving.
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State Police Sobriety Checkpoint in Plymouth County, Dec. 30 - Dec. 31
A State Police “Sobriety Checkpoint” will be implemented on a public way in Plymouth County Saturday, Dec. 30, into Sunday, Dec. 31. The purpose is to further educate the motoring public and strengthen the public’s awareness to the need of detecting and removing those motorists who operate under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs from the roadways, according to a press release. It will be operated during varied hours, the selection of vehicles will not be arbitrary, [...]
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