Posts Tagged ‘Auburn MA’
Man Shot By Auburn Police Has Died
District Attorney Joe Early Jr.’s office says an armed man who was shot by Auburn police officers on Wednesday has died. Joseph Loughery of Dublin, New Hampshire was shot by police after he ignored repeated commands by the officers to drop his weapon. Loughery was approached by officers at about 1:15 p.m. while he was…
Read MoreFormer Auburn Music Teacher Arraigned on Child Rape Charges
A retired Auburn elementary school music teacher was arraigned on Thursday, August 23rd in Worcester Superior Court on indictments alleging aggravated sexual abuse of a child, according to Worcester County District Attorney Joseph D. Early Jr. Stephen Jaszek, 62, of South Hadley, is charged with four counts of aggravated rape of a child and one…
Read MoreSpraying Begins In Auburn After Virus Found In Mosquitoes
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health and the Auburn Board of Health has announced that spraying will begin on Tuesday, July 10th after sunset. The decision was made after a West Nile Virus positive mosquito sample from a testing area in the western part of town was found last week. The risk level for West…
Read MoreWorcester Man Arrested In Connection To Auburn Break-Ins
On Monday June 18th, Auburn Police arrested Bryous Sanders of Worcester in connection to several recent break-ins in the Pakachoag Street area of town. Police pulled over a gray Toyota with only one license plate and noticed gloves and a small pry bar on the floor of the car at the passenger’s feet. The passenger…
Read MoreBridge Dedication Honors Late Auburn Officer
At 10AM on Monday May 21st there will be a ceremony at the Auburn Public Library honoring the memory of Officer Ronald Tarentino Jr. The town of Auburn will be dedicating the Swanson Road bridge over Route 290 and a portion of Route 9 in Leicester in the late officer’s honor. Officer Tarentino was shot…
Read MoreAuburn School Bus Crash Caught On Camera
Auburn Police say an unoccupied school bus operated by A&A Transportation crashed into a telephone pole on Wednesday, May 9th. The crash, that was caught on surveillance cameras, happened moments after the driver exited the bus on Oxford Street. The cause of the crash is currently under investigation. No injuries were reported. The video is…
Read MorePolice Searching For Christopher Medina After Chase Through Webster
MAY 8 UPDATE: The suspect turned himself in to police yesterday, we have reached out to Upton Police for more information but have not heard back yet. It was a busy afternoon on Tuesday, May 1 in the newsroom as we were getting reports of a slow speed “chase” throughout Webster, but we were unable…
Read More3 Alarm Fire Destroys Oxford Home
At 3:16PM on Saturday, April 28th the owner of the home at 30 Wheelock Street in Oxford called 911 to report a fire in a bedroom of the home. Oxford’s Police and Fire Departments arrived within minutes and began to fight the flames. In a press release, Deputy Fire Chief Jon Belanger said the fire…
Read MoreWebster Police Remember Officer With Roadside Marker
The Webster Police Department, along with family and friends of Officer Mike Lee, placed a cross in his memory at the 11.2 mile marker on Route 395 South in Auburn on Monday morning. This was the scene of the fatal car crash that claimed his life last October. Officer Lee was only 38 years old…
Read MoreRollover Accident In Auburn
Speed appears to be a factor in a single-vehicle rollover crash on Boyce Street in Auburn on Saturday evening. Auburn Police, Fire & EMS closed the road for several hours until the car could be removed. The road has since re-opened. There were no serious injuries reported.
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