Southbridge Cops N Kids Program Receives $5,000 From D.A.’s Office

District Attorney Joe Early Jr, Deputy Chief Dingui, and Chief Woodson (Southbridge Police) The Southbridge Police Department has five thousand reasons to be thankful to the Worcester County District Attorney’s Office. District Attorney Joe Early, Jr. was in town to present a $5,000 check in support of the Cops N Kids Program. The Southbridge Police…

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Southbridge Police Arrest 5 After Weekend Riot

Just before 8 PM on Saturday, June 19th, Southbridge Police were called to the intersection of Union and Oliver Streets to investigate the report of loud music and vehicles racing in the road. Officers were able to clear the scene but were called back twice more by 8:30 PM for complaints of a similar nature.…

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Trio Arrested Inside Lobby of Southbridge Police Station

Southbridge Police didn’t have to go very far to catch these three individuals.  Officers were dispatched to their own Police Station lobby at 12:15 PM on Tuesday, June 15th for the report of a disorderly disturbance. According to a press release from Chief Shane Woodson, “The three subjects became belligerent and combative towards officers and…

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Southbridge Robbery Suspect Had 2-Week-Old Baby In Getaway Car

On Monday, June 14th, Southbridge Police were called to the Gulf Gas Station at 491 East Main Street to investigate a robbery. The cashier alerted police that a white male wearing a black and white camouflage sweatshirt had taken cash from the register and several packages of cigarettes. After a short search for the suspect,…

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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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State Police K-9 Tracks Down Fugitive In Southbridge

Massachusetts State Police has announced a wanted suspect in Southbridge was apprehended with help from a K-9 officer and his handler. On Friday, July 26th Trooper Alex Berry was in the area heading home when he heard Southbridge Police officers were involved in a foot pursuit.  He and K-9 Indy arrived on the scene to…

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Southbridge Police Assist In Arrest Of Wanted Fitchburg Shooter

Southbridge Police have announced the arrest of 33-year-old Concepcion Rodriguez of Worcester. Detectives along with members of the United States Marshall’s office and Massachusetts State Police Violent Fugitive Apprehension Section made the arrest at around 10:30 AM on Wednesday morning at hiding in the basement of a home located at 115 High Street in Southbridge.…

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Southbridge Man Arrested On Drug Trafficking Charges

Just after midnight on Monday March 18th, Southbridge Police was dispatched to 28 Village Drive to investigate the report of a disturbance. When police arrived, they found 43 year old Nathan Lynch screaming in the hallway.  Police say when they tried to have a conversation with him, he became combative and assaulted a police officer.…

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Sturbridge Police Seize 500 Bags Of Heroin During Traffic Stop

Sturbridge Police have announced the arrest of a 28 year old Burlington man after a traffic stop on Route 15. Officers, with help from Southbridge Police Detectives and the Massachusetts State Police, seized over 500 bags of heroin on Friday. Police say Zack Mazzocca was arrested and charged with trafficking over 100 grams of heroin.…

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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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