Onset car-break victim helps chase down suspects
WAREHAM – A car-break victim helped in locating the two suspects early Monday morning.Police said they responded to the Locust St. area in Onset Monday about 3 a.m. regarding a reported B&E into a...
View ArticleWareham Police make arrests on outstanding drug warrants
WAREHAM – Wareham detectives and troopers assigned to the Mass. State Police Violent Fugitive Apprehension Section arrested two people with outstanding warrants at Apt. 5 at Woods at Wareham Monday...
View ArticlePlymouth Police arrest Wareham couple
PLYMOUTH – Police arrested two Wareham residents on drug charges early Friday after finding them about to snort cocaine in a vehicle downtown.Officers in the street crimes squad found the couple...
View ArticleWareham Police arrest five in warrants sweep
WAREHAM - Wareham Police Dept. detectives, patrol officers, and troopers assigned to the Mass. State Police Violent Fugitive Apprehension Section arrested five Wareham residents for warrants issued for...
View ArticleWareham police log: Aug. 13 - 19
The following are excerpts from the Wareham police log for Saturday, Aug. 13, through Friday, Aug. 19. The log is public record and available for review. All persons are presumed innocent unless found...
View ArticleCharges against Mattapoisett man for shooting son dismissed
WAREHAM – Prosecutors have dismissed charges against 63-year-old Michael McCarthy in connection with shooting his son in the shoulder in August at his Mattapoisett home.The charges against McCarthy -...
View ArticlePlans for new Onset Fire Station proceeding
ONSET – The Onset Prudential Committee and the Onset Fire Station Building Committee have made great strides since the voters at the Onset Fire District Annual Meeting approved $100,000 for a fire...
View ArticleUPDATE: Police seek white Ford pickup truck in fatal Cranberry Highway...
WAREHAM - State Police Detectives assigned to the District Attorney’s Office and Wareham Police are investigating after a pedestrian was struck and killed Monday by a motorist who fled the scene,...
View Article“Teardrop Bandit" bank robber pleads guilty, admits to Wareham robbery
HARTFORD, Conn. - The so-called “Teardrop Bandit" has pleaded guilty to robbing a Connecticut bank and has admitted to robbing a Wareham bank in 2015.Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the...
View ArticleUPDATE: Police seek driver of white Ford pickup in fatal Cranberry Highway...
WAREHAM - State Police Detectives assigned to the District Attorney’s Office and Wareham Police are investigating after a pedestrian was struck and killed Monday night on Cranberry Highway by a...
View ArticleOnset Firefighters complete training program
WAREHAM – Three firefighters of the Onset Fire Department recently graduated from the Fire Officer I Training Program sponsored by the Massachusetts Firefighting Academy and held at its headquarters...
View ArticleWareham Police Log: Aug. 20 - Aug. 26
The following are excerpts from the Wareham police log for Saturday, Aug. 20, through Friday, Aug. 26. The log is public record and available for review. All persons are presumed innocent unless found...
View ArticleWareham man charged in connection with Cape Cod drug trafficking ring
BOSTON – Two Cape Cod men and a Wareham man were charged in connection with a drug and gun trafficking ring Friday in U.S. District Court.This is a second superseding indictment in connection with the...
View ArticlePrescription drugs can be brought to Wareham Police station Oct. 22 on Drug...
WAREHAM - The Wareham Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration will give the public its opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous...
View ArticleTips help Wareham Police nab bank robber in the act
WAREHAM – Anonymous tips helped police nab a bank robber in the act this afternoon.Police said that detectives received information from an anonymous source Tuesday morning about a man planning a bank...
View ArticleWareham Police Log: Aug. 27 - Sept. 2
The following are excerpts from the Wareham police log for Saturday, Aug. 27, through Friday, Sept. 2. The log is public record and available for review. All persons are presumed innocent unless found...
View ArticlePlymouth man accused of masterminding Lindsey's Restaurant robbery acquitted
PLYMOUTH – A Plymouth man accused of masterminding the Lindsey’s Restaurant robbery after installing its security system was acquitted this week following a four-day trial in Plymouth County Superior...
View ArticleWareham Police advocate against bullying
WAREHAM – Officers Ashley O’Brien and Aaron Pacheco of the Wareham Police Department recently visited the Gleason Family YMCA of Wareham and spoke to members of its After-School Care program “about...
View ArticleWareham Police observe National Drug Take Back Day
WAREHAM – Unlike many other police departments throughout the United States, Saturday was just a normal day for Wareham’s finest.On a national level, the federal Drug Enforcement Administration...
View ArticleWareham Police make service special
WAREHAM – Contemporary law enforcement officers possess multiple and valuable skills, but balancing service trays amidst a rush-hour crowd in the cramped aisles of a busy restaurant is not typically a...
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