Wareham Police arrest Level 2 sex offender for trying to take lewd cell phone...
WAREHAM – Police said they arrested a Level 2 sex offender Thursday on an “upskirts” charge for attempting to take lewd photos of a female patron at the Wareham Crossing shopping complex with his cell...
View ArticleSTATE POLICE: Plymouth County Sobriety Checkpoint April 15-16
A State Police “Sobriety Checkpoint” will be implemented on a public way in Plymouth County Friday, April 15, into Saturday, April 16.According to a State Police press release, “the purpose is to...
View ArticleWAREHAM POLICE LOG: March 5 - March 12
The following are excerpts from the Wareham Police log for Saturday, March 5, through Saturday, March 12. The log is public record and available for review. All persons are presumed innocent unless...
View ArticleGoshen gets 18-20 years in Wareham Cumberland Farms stabbing homicide
BROCKTON - A Wareham man has been sentenced to 18-20 years in state prison after being found guilty in the noontime stabbing death of a man inside a Main Street Cumberland Farms in Wareham, Plymouth...
View ArticleCourt denies appeal of Wareham man's manslaughter conviction
BROCKTON - Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz announced today that the state Appeals Court has affirmed the manslaughter conviction of a Wareham man accused of killing a man by punching...
View ArticleWareham Police arrest five following warrant sweep
WAREHAM – Detectives, patrol officers and members of the Mass. State Police Violent Fugitive Apprehension Section Unit conducted an arrest warrant sweep in the Wareham area early Thursday morning and...
View ArticleWAREHAM POLICE LOG: March 13 - March 19
The following are excerpts from the Wareham Police log for Sunday, March 13 through Sunday, March 19. The log is public record and available for review. All persons are presumed innocent unless found...
View ArticleBail set at $10,000 on child rape charges against 65-year-old Wareham man
BROCKTON — A Superior Court judge set $10,000 cash bail Wednesday on a 65-year-old Wareham man, charged with child rape and indecent assault charges, according to a spokeswoman for the Plymouth County...
View ArticleWareham man indicted for manslaughter in connection to fatal 2014 Cumberland...
BROCKTON – A witness who testified at grand jury in a fatal stabbing at a Wareham convenience store, failed to appear and testify at trial and has been indicted on a manslaughter charge, Plymouth...
View ArticleWareham man gets life for 2012 murder in New Bedford
FALL RIVER — A 23-year-old Wareham man will serve the rest of his life in prison, after a jury convicted him Friday of first-degree murder for the 2012 killing of a 31-year-old New Bedford man, the...
View ArticleWAREHAM POLICE LOG: March 20 - March 24
The following are excerpts from the Wareham police log for Sunday, March 20, through Thursday, March 24. The log is public record and available for review. All persons are presumed innocent unless...
View ArticleTurnout light, but spirits still high at Onset fire station forum
WAREHAM – Weather-wise, it was apparently too nice a day to be indoors.Mobs of people did not venture Sunday afternoon to the venerable Onset Fire Station on East Central Avenue for an Open House...
View ArticleWareham prescription drugs Take Back Day Saturday
WAREHAM – In conjunction with a national initiative, the Wareham Police Department will again offer a public prescription drug Take Back Day program at its 2515 Cranberry Highway station on Saturday,...
View ArticleWareham man indicted for manslaughter in connection to fatal 2014 Cumberland...
BROCKTON – The witness who testified at grand jury in the fatal stabbing at a Wareham convenience store in 2014, then failed to appear and testify at trial leading to indictment on a manslaughter...
View ArticleUPDATE: Two Wareham brothers arrested for stabbing this morning, charged with...
WAREHAM - Wareham brothers Robert Gill, 21, and Michael Gill, 19, have been charged with assault with intent to murder and assault and battery with a dangerous weapon in connection with a stabbing in a...
View ArticleUPDATE: Wareham brothers arrested in stabbing held without bail
WAREHAM – Two brothers charged with stabbing a neighbor during a melee outside their homes on Wednesday were ordered held without bail in Wareham District Court Thursday pending a dangerousness...
View ArticleOnset Fire Dept. on the job
BUZZARDS BAY - Onset Fire Dept.’s new ladder truck responded to a working fire at the Bay Motor Inn in Buzzards Bay Thursday morning. A fire broke out in one of the guest rooms and was quickly knocked...
View ArticleWAREHAM POLICE LOG: April 13 - 20
The following are excerpts from the Wareham police log for Wednesday, April 13, through Wednesday, April 20. The log is public record and available for review. All persons are presumed innocent unless...
View ArticleInvestigators can't find motive for deadly Taunton rampage
“This appears to be an irrational series of actions.... It's difficult to comprehend what this man did,” Bristol County District Attorney Tom Quinn said this afternoon during a press conference outside...
View ArticleSuspicious activity leads Wareham police to 56 grams of heroin and an arrest
WAREHAM – Suspicious activity in a parked car in a wooded area led police to 56 grams of heroin and an arrest Wednesday.Police said they responded to the report of suspicious activity Wednesday at...
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