Webster Police Make Drug Arrests On North Main Street

It was no joking matter on April Fools Day for Webster Police.  Officers on the overnight shift were called to an apartment at 103 North Main Street after receiving a tip of a drug transaction taking place.  Webster Police Detectives conducted surveillance and observed a possible sale of narcotics. As a result, 55-year-old Orlando Ortiz…

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Crack Cocaine & Heroin Seized In Webster Traffic Stop

  Webster Police have announced a recent drug arrest on North Main Street.  Around 10 AM on June 25th an officer made a motor vehicle stop after receiving information about a possible drug sale. Police say the driver, 53-year-old Nicolas Diaz Rivera of Worcester, was found to have crack cocaine and heroin “secreted on his…

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Fiery Crash Injures 4 On West Main Street In Dudley

THE LAKE 940 has learned of a head-on collision with multiple injuries involved on West Main Street in Dudley in the area of the courthouse. Several 911 calls were made around 7:20 PM on Wednesday, June 16th.  West Main Street was closed for a time while crews worked to clear the scene. The Dudley Fire…

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2 Charged With Trafficking Cocaine In Southbridge

On Friday May 14th Southbridge Police executed two search warrants for narcotics.  The first took place at an apartment on 330 Hamilton Street, the second outside in a vehicle believed to be used to transport narcotics throughout the area. More than 66 grams of suspected cocaine packaged for distribution was found, along with a digital…

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2 Accused of Dealing Drugs Outside Of Dudley Dollar Store

Dudley Police were called to the Dollar General Store at 13 West Main Street on Wednesday afternoon for a report of a suspicious motor vehicle.  A white Kia was seen in the parking lot over the course of two days between the hours of 1 and 4PM. Police say on both occasions, two males were…

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Oxford Police Find Concealed Firearm On Man With Outstanding Warrants

At 2AM on Wednesday morning, Oxford Police made an arrest of a unidentified man who had “several outstanding warrants.” In a post on Facebook, the department said they located the weapon in the photo above “concealed on the suspect’s person.” The man was arraigned on firearms related charges in Dudley District Court.   A male…

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2 Arrested After Kilo Of Cocaine Found During Sturbridge Traffic Stop

Massachusetts State Police pulled over a speeding vehicle on Route 84 in Sturbridge just before 3AM on Friday, February 22nd.  Police say the 2012 Honda Civic also made a unsafe lane changes while traveling eastbound. After a short investigation, the Trooper determined the driver, 32 year old Juan Cruceta from Bronx, NY did not have …

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Southbridge Police Re-Arrest Man Out On Bail For Drug Charges

Southbridge Police have announced the re-arrest of a well-known narcotics distributor this week. On Monday, November 26th, 35 year old Paul Cucuta, who is also known as “Murda,” was arrested by detectives.  He had previously been released on bail for a December 2017 arrest. During this investigation, Cucuta was observed conducting a possible drug sale…

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8 Arrested In Southbridge Drug Busts

On Friday, November 2nd, The Southbridge Police Department along with members of the Southern Worcester County Counter Crime and Drug Task Force made several arrests linked to and investigation of heroin and cocaine distributors. Just after 5AM, five search warrants were executed simultaneously at 105 Cross Street, 573 Main Street and 3 different apartments at…

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Southbridge Man Arrested On Drug Charges

On Thursday afternoon, October 4th, Detectives from the Southbridge Police Department executed a search warrant for narcotics at 23 Edwards Street in Southbridge. Police say the search warrant was the result of an ongoing investigation into the distribution of narcotics in the community. As a result of the search warrant, an amount of suspected cocaine…

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