$400 Worth Of Baby Formula Stolen From Sturbridge Shaws

The Sturbridge Police Department is looking for help from the public in identifying shoplifters. On Sunday morning, June 24th around 7:40AM the man and woman entered Shaw’s Supermarket on Route 20 and left without paying for approximately $400 worth of baby formula and a case of water. They were seen leaving the parking lot in…

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Microwave Sparks Deadly Sturbridge Fire

A fire that claimed the life of a Sturbridge woman on Sunday likely began in a microwave.  The blaze broke out on Fairgrounds Road, but whether the microwave was faulty, or the food inside the microwave ignited is still under investigation. The State Fire Marshal, Worcester District Attorney’s Office, Sturbridge Fire Department and Sturbridge Police…

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Sturbridge Police Searching For Post Office Armed Robbery Suspect

Sturbridge Police hope to deliver this man to jail. An armed robbery took place at the Sturbridge Post office on Wednesday afternoon.  The suspect is seen running out of the building in the photo above.  Police say a black firearm was shown during the robbery.  The subject fled in a brown Buick headed towards Southbridge. …

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Sturbridge Police Seek Pair Who Fired Starter Pistol Into Air

On Tuesday, March 27th around 8AM, the Sturbridge Police Department responded to Kelly Road at Route 15 for a report of possible gunfire. Upon investigation by officers, it was determined there was a discharge of several rounds from a starter pistol in that vicinity.  Shell casings could be found in the roadway that were marked…

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Sturbridge Police Remind Drivers Of Open Container Law

Most people know that it is against the law to drive with an open container of alcohol in their vehicle, but The Sturbridge Police Department wants to remind you that it is also unlawful to possess an open container of marijuana in your vehicle as well.  On Friday morning one unlucky motorist found that out…

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Sturbridge Police Seek Shoplifting Suspect

The Sturbridge Police Department is looking for help from the public in identifying the man in the photo above.  He is wanted in connection to a shoplifting incident at the Staples store on Charlton Road (Route 20). If you have any information on the identification of the pictured male or his whereabouts, please reach out…

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Sturbridge Police Seek Robotic Vacuum Shoplifter

The Sturbridge Police Department is investigating a report of a shoplifting incident that occurred on Sunday night at around 7PM at that town’s Walmart on Route 20 (Charlton Road). The female subject was caught on surveillance cameras leaving the store without paying for 2 robotic vacuum cleaners, valued at $392. If you recognize her, or…

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Sturbridge Police Confirm No Threat At Tantasqua High

After online reports began circulating of a possible shooting at Tantasqua Regional High School, Sturbridge Police have conducted an investigation and confirm there was no credible threat of violence. In a message sent on Wednesday night, Principal Michael Lucas let students and parents know of added police presence on campus today. Sturbridge Police are asking…

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