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New Hampshire man arrested in Wareham with 3 pounds of marijuana

WAREHAM – Police arrested a New Hampshire man with three pounds of marijuana Monday night on a charge of possession of a class D substance (marijuana) with intent to distribute.Police said patrol...

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East Wareham man pleads guilty to federal drug charges

BOSTON – An East Wareham man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to drug charges.Evan Lopes, 28, pleaded guilty to possession of Methylone with intent to distribute and is scheduled to be...

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Wareham police reports: April 29 to May 2

The following are excerpts from the Wareham police log for Saturday, April 29 through Tuesday, May 2. The log is public record and available for review. All persons are presumed innocent unless found...

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Fentanyl continues to fuel overdose deaths in Massachusetts

 An average of more than five Massachusetts residents died each day in 2016 from an opioid overdose, with the synthetic drug fentanyl continuing to fuel the addiction crisis.The Department of Public...

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S. Dartmouth man sentenced for child pornography offenses

BOSTON – A South Dartmouth man was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for receiving and possessing child pornography.Jack L. Bean Jr., 29, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Dennis...

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Carver woman under arrest for OUI in Duxbury bites officer

CARVER – A Carver woman allegedly bit a Duxbury police officer Tuesday evening after being placed under arrest for drunk driving for a third time.Debra Titus, 62, of Carver, was charged with third...

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Wareham residents involved in separate OUI, crash in Plymouth

PLYMOUTH – No injuries were reported after a vehicle crashed into the side of the Stop and Shop supermarket in Manomet Saturday night.The driver, a 29-year-old Wareham man, told police the 8:03 p.m....

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Wareham police reports: May 3-9

The following are excerpts from the Wareham police log for Wednesday, May 3 through Tuesday, May 9. The log is public record and available for review. All persons are presumed innocent unless found...

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Wareham police reports: May 10-16

The following are excerpts from the Wareham police log for Wednesday, May 10 through Tuesday, May 16. The log is public record and available for review. All persons are presumed innocent unless found...

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Wareham firefighters knock down pickup truck fire

WAREHAM - Wareham firefighters are on the scene of a pickup truck fire near a residence on Glen Charlie Road. The fire broke out around 3:25 p.m. Tuesday afternoon. Firefighters were able to quickly...

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Wareham police reports: May 17-22

The following are excerpts from the Wareham police log for Wednesday, May 17 through Monday, May 22. The log is public record and available for review. All persons are presumed innocent unless found...

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East Taunton woman charged with 2nd OUI after crashing into Wareham gas station

WAREHAM – An East Taunton woman was arrested on her second OUI today after crashing her car through the front window of the 5 Star Gas & Convenience store on Route 28, Cranberry Highway, narrowly...

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Westfield woman wanted on 9 shoplifting warrants arrested in Wareham for...

WAREHAM – A Westfield woman wanted on nine outstanding shoplifting warrants from throughout the state was arrested Wednesday after stealing $70 worth of merchandise from the Family Dollar store in...

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Driver extricated from truck in water following crash off small bridge in...

ROCHESTER – Rochester firefighters extricated a man trapped in a truck that had crashed on the Hiller Street Bridge and rolled into the water this morning.The Rochester Fire Dept. was called at about...

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East Taunton woman released on personal recognizance after arraignment on gas...

WAREHAM – An East Taunton woman was arrested on her second OUI Wednesday, June 21, after crashing her car through the front window of the 5 Star Gas & Convenience store on Route 28, Cranberry...

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3 Wareham men arrested early Friday on outstanding warrants

WAREHAM – Three Wareham men wanted on outstanding warrants on charges that included possession of child pornography, witness intimidation and assault and battery were arrested early Friday morning by...

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Good Samaritan, police officer kept Rochester truck-crash victim from drowning

ROCHESTER – The 73-year-old Dartmouth man involved in the truck crash into the water off the Bates Road Bridge Thursday morning was kept from possibly drowning by a Good Samaritan and a Rochester...

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Seniors frequently targeted for financial abuse

THE ISSUE: Senior citizens are often targeted by scammers and sometimes financially exploited by loved ones.THE IMPACT: According to some estimates, older Americans lose $36.5 billion annually to...

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Wareham man sentenced to prison for 'brutal' assault on ex-girlfriend in...

A 39-year-old Wareham man who violently assaulted his ex-girlfriend in front of her young niece nearly two years ago in Freetown has been sentenced to serve three to four years in state prison.Darryl...

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Wareham man arraigned on child pornography charges

BROCKTON – A Wareham man was arraigned Friday on charges he possessed child pornography, Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz has announced.Brandon Dalomba, 35, of 56 Swifts Beach Road,...

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