Webster Man Arrested After Late Night Stabbing

A 911 call was placed just after 11PM on Wednesday, October 3rd reporting a person had been stabbed in the chest and stomach at an address on Windy Ridge Road in Webster. Police arrived to find a female, hysterical in the street, and a male victim outside covered in blood. Police say the male and…

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3rd DUI For Driver Involved In Wrong Way Crashes on Route 395

A series of crashes on Route 395 on Sunday night were caused on a vehicle traveling in the wrong direction. Massachusetts State Police say 54 year old Michael Schold of Webster was driving his truck northbound in the southbound lanes of the highway hitting several cars between exits 1 and 4. It took crews several…

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‘Extremely Intoxicated’ Men Arrested In Southbridge

Southbridge Police were dispatched to Tipton Rock Road just after 11PM on Friday, September 7th.  They were sent there to investigate reports of a motorcycle being operated erratically. Officers observed 27 year old Matthew Bodwell of Milford riding without a helmet.  When speaking with police, he claimed someone had run him off of the road…

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Oxford Police Make OUI Arrest On Train Tracks

In the early morning hours of Saturday, August 25th, Oxford Police and Fire Departments responded to a report of a vehicle on the train tracks on Millbury Road.  Police say the train was able to stop prior to crashing into the car.  Few details of the crash were released, but the driver was arrested for…

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Southbridge Man Charged With Motor Vehicle Break-Ins

As a result of a lengthy investigation, the Southbridge Police Department says that 30 year old Tommie Lee Goddard of 115 High Street in Southbridge has been charged with 3 counts of breaking and entering into motor vehicles and 2 counts of larceny. Goddard was identified as the subject caught on video surveillance last month attempting…

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Webster Police Find Cocaine And Cash During Traffic Stop

On Monday, July 23rd at 7:45PM, Webster Police observed a car speeding on East Main Street.  During the traffic stop, the driver, identified as 27 year old Luis Vega from Southbridge was seen trying to throw a bag containing a powdery substance into the glove compartment. When officers investigated further they found two other larger…

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Stolen Gun Recovered By Police In Southbridge Drug Bust

At 4:30 on Saturday morning, Detectives from the Southbridge Police Department and the Central Massachusetts Law Enforcement Council SWAT Team executed a search warrant for narcotics at the first floor apartment of 153 Marcy Street. The search warrant was the result of a lengthy ongoing investigation by police into the distribution of crack cocaine in the…

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Rochdale Woman Arrested For OUI After Oxford Crash

Oxford Police received a 9-1-1 call after a single car crash on Comins Road just after 1AM on Saturday, May 19th. Police say the female driver from Rochdale was arrested at the scene for operating under the influence, negligent operation, and a marked lanes violation.  She will be arraigned on Monday in Dudley District Court.  There…

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All Clear After Bomb Threat Evacuates Dudley District Court

THE LAKE 940 has learned members of the Dudley Police and Fire Departments responded to a bomb threat at the Dudley District Court located on West Main Street.  Groups of people could be seen evacuated outside as police were investigating inside on the morning of Friday May 4th. Dudley Police tell us a call was received…

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2 Arrested Following Granite Street Crash In Webster

As we previously reported, a multiple vehicle car crash took place on Thursday, March 22nd at 9:45 PM.  Webster Police Deputy Chief Michael Shaw tells THE LAKE 940 that charges have now been filed against the driver and passenger involved. Two males were seen running from the area immediately following the crash.  Officers arrived at…

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