Methamphetamine, cocaine and marijuana were the most common drugs picked up by the Portage County Drug Task Force in 2018. "Heroin dropped off the face of the earth," said Portage County Sheriff’s Office Major Larry Limbert, who oversees the task force. The drug task force...
A 24-year-old Lynn man faces arraignment after Arlington police charged him Friday, Jan. 18, with trafficking in fentanyl and cocaine.Angel Manuel Rodriguez, after meeting with an undercover officer, was charged with trafficking in more than 10 grams of fentanyl, a Class A drug, and distributing...
GoFundMe Precious Wallaces. HAVERHILL — Police arrested a Lawrence man in connection with the death of an 11-year-old Haverhill girl, who was stricken last month at a rooming house and died days later at a Boston hospital.The Essex district attorney’s office on Saturday morning announced charges against...
“My first bill of this term would allow more local public servants help save lives in their communities,” Zorn said. Related: Zorn Senate bill shaped by Monroe County case advances State Sen. Dale Zorn, R-Ida, has reintroduced legislation aimed at helping local communities fill public safety vacancies...
Just a short time ago, I had the honor of presiding over the swearing in of five new great American citizens. It was a beautiful ceremony and a moving reminder of our nation's proud history of welcoming legal immigrants from all over the world into...
CLOSE Check out the latest crime in the area with our crime wrap-up. Ashley Books, abooks@gannett.comTwo women are jailed in lieu of $500,000 bail in connection with the first fatal overdose of 2019 in Franklin County. Melissa Cook, 39,...