attleboro

Police in Attleboro said that the Rusty Lantern on Washington Street was the target of an armed robbery just before 4 a.m. Monday.

An armed robbery at a gas station convenience store early Monday morning in Attleboro, Massachusetts, has launched a police investigation. Police in Attleboro said that the Rusty Lantern on Washington Street was the target of an armed robbery just before 4 a.m. Monday. Police have asked the public for information on a man shown in surveillance footage that was identified…

Mario García is charged with the November 16, 1991 murder of Ismael Recinos Garcia in Attleboro.

Police in Attleboro, Massachusetts, say a missing 13-year-old has been found safe. Authorities said Monday that Dodgeley Delpe had left on foot on Saturday and had not been seen since. The Attleboro Police Department later said Delpe has been located and is safe, thanking all who helped find him.

The man previously charged for robbing and assaulting an elderly Attleboro, Massachusetts woman who later died in a November house fire has now been charged with her murder and the arson of her home, the Bristol County District Attorney’s Office announced Tuesday. Adam Rollins, 42, of Attleboro, was originally arrested last week in Weymouth on a burglary with assault charge….

Adam Rollins, 42, of Attleboro, was arrested Sunday in Weymouth, according to the Bristol County District Attorney’s Office. He is expected to be arraigned Tuesday on a burglary with assault charge.

UPDATE: The man previously charged with robbing and assaulting an elderly Attleboro, Massachusetts woman who later died in a house fire in November has now been charged with her murder and the arson of her home, the Bristol County District Attorney’s Office announced Tuesday. An earlier version of the story is below. A man has been arrested for allegedly...

A dump truck rolled over on Interstate 295 in Attleboro on Wednesday, causing injuries, according to Massachusetts transit officials. The crash closed all but the breakdown lane of the northbound side of the highway, according to the state Department of Transportation. Delays were expected on the highway. It wasn’t immediately clear how many people were hurt or what caused the…

A 48-year-old man accused in a violent 1994 rape case out of Attleboro, Massachusetts, was ordered held without bail Monday following an appearance in Fall River Superior Court, the Bristol County District Attorney’s Office announced. This is the latest cold case rape arrest Bristol County prosecutors have announced, as authorities in Massachusetts work to get through a backlog of sexual…

Bristol County prosecutors received an international arrest warrant, Massachusetts State Police said, and Mario Garcia, now 50, was taken into custody at the shrimp farm after trying to get away through the water.

A 48-year-old man was arrested Tuesday in a 1994 unsolved rape case out of Attleboro, Massachusetts, the Bristol County District Attorney’s Office announced. This is the latest cold case rape arrest Bristol County prosecutors have announced, as authorities in Massachusetts work to get through a backlog of sexual assault kits. Eduardo Mendez, 48, is being charged with aggravated rape and…

Two teens were killed in a crash early Sunday morning in Attleboro, Massachusetts. Police told WJAR-TV that they responded to South Avenue at West Street around 4:30 a.m. for a reported car crash into a tree. The occupants, an 18-year-old male and a 19-year-old male, were killed. They were identified Monday as Benjamin Kelley and Michael Ward, both from Attleboro….

A Rhode Island man is recovering from surgery after he was shot by Massachusetts officers who say he suddenly opened fire at them as they responded to a report of a man with a possible gun at a church. Forty-one-year-old Eric Lindsey faces multiple charges following Monday’s incident, including two counts of firearm-armed assault to murder, fourt counts of attempted...

Schools are working more and more with law enforcement to keep everyone safe. The school shooting in Texas prompted a lot of communities overnight to reconsider their immediate security needs. Places like Tewksbury and Attleboro had officers at the schools Wednesday morning.