Massachusetts State Police

A man has died and a woman has serious injuries after a rollover crash Monday morning on Route 24 in Stoughton, Massachusetts, state police said. State troopers responded to the crash on Route 24 northbound, just before Route 139 around 10:55 a.m. A 47-year-old woman from Boston who was trapped inside the Lexus SUV was freed by first responders before…

Several roads surrounding the Mass. State House were closed for several hours Sunday “out of an abundance of caution.”

Two men are in custody after leading police on a high-speed chase and crashing into a pole in Brockton, Massachusetts, early Friday morning. Jhovanni Jackson, 21, of the Bronx, N.Y., the suspected driver, and Aquan A. Hudson, 22, of Brockton, were taken to the hospital after losing control of the car and crashing on Pleasant Street and Route 27 around…

A Massachusetts prosecutor said Thursday that a deadly police shooting last year was justified. Thomas Murray, a 31-year-old Dracut man, was shot and killed by a Massachusetts State Police trooper at a Newbury gas station on Feb. 16, 2020. Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy Cruz said the trooper, Steven Buccheri, did not act unlawfully in Murray’s death. Buccheri “reasonably believed…

Authorities are looking for two men accused of robbing a Lyft driver’s car at gunpoint Wednesday, according to Massachusetts State Police. The 44-year-old Weymouth man picked up two men in a 2018 gray Nissan Altima in Dorchester on Wednesday afternoon, police said, and was asked to drive them to the W.B. Mason store on Summer Street. When the driver...

Police are searching for suspects in an armed carjacking of a Lyft driver in Boston’s Seaport Wednesday evening.

A 21-year-old man from Portsmouth, R.I. died in a car crash early Wednesday morning after he was struck by a wrong-way driver. Authorities responded to a crash in Somerset, Massachusetts around 3:45 a.m., the Massachusetts State Police said. A Volvo SUV driven by a 50-year-old man from Bristol, R.I. was driving east on the west side of Interstate 195...

The FBI sent a warning that armed protests may be planned for all state capitols in the U.S. Jan. 16-20.

Two Massachusetts State Police cruisers were involved in separate crashes Monday afternoon, just minutes apart, authorities said.

All three lanes of Interstate 95 southbound were briefly closed ahead of the interchange with Route 9 because of a crash, Massachusetts State Police said. No one was hurt in the crash, the details of which haven’t yet been provided, and the highway was soon cleared, according to police. An earlier version of this story misidentified information from state police.

Police in Massachusetts say they have located a Somerset man who had been reported missing. Robert Beden was reported missing after he was last seen Saturday night. Police said at the time that he may have been driving a gray Toyota Camry with Massachusetts plates 792111. Beden was described as 6′ tall, weighing approximately 160 pounds. He may be wearing…

Several people were injured in a Braintree, Massachusetts, crash overnight, according to police. State police responded to a crash in the area of Route 3 south near the new Exit 40 around 1 a.m. The road has not been closed, police said. Multiple people were injured and taken to local hospitals, though police did not give an exact number. Police…

A potential Christmas morning tragedy was averted when Massachusetts State Police troopers spotted a wrong-way driver who was heavily intoxicated on Interstate 93 in Wilmington, officials said Friday. Troopers noticed the driver Friday morning on I-93 southbound, near Exit 40. Troopers paralleled the vehicle on the other side of the highway and were able to eventually put down stop sticks…

A potential Christmas morning tragedy was averted when Massachusetts State Police troopers spotted a wrong-way driver who was “heavily intoxicated” on Interstate 93 in Wilmington.

Massachusetts has ended the use of a controversial license plate surveillance system after discovering a glitch that caused inaccurate data to be recorded for more than five years, according to a report obtained by The Boston Globe.  The inaccuracies were found in a network of mounted, fixed high-speed cameras installed by Massachusetts State Police that took photos of license plates…

A Massachusetts State Police lieutenant was taken to the hospital following a crash involving a police cruiser and another vehicle in Barnstable Saturday morning. Police responded to the scene around 8:30 a.m. at the intersection of Route 28 and Yarmouth Road in Hyannis, Massachusetts. The police cruiser had the green light and was t-boned by the other vehicle, a box…

A tractor-trailer was removed Saturday from the Massachusetts 1A overpass in East Boston after getting stuck, according to Massachusetts State Police. The truck was stuck under the overpass near Bennington Street and Neptune Road, police said. The incident significantly impacted traffic. The truck has since been removed. It is unclear if the vehicle suffered any damage. Traffic should return to…

A 34-year-old Massachusetts woman is facing multiple charges after authorities allege she robbed at least two convenience stores with a needle, and then led state and local police departments on a highway chase before she crashed into a police cruiser in Marion. Ashley Demers is accused of robbing stores in Raynham and New Bedford, and shoplifting from a business in…

Months before they were arrested on federal corruption charges, a pair of longtime Massachusetts State Police supervisors retired, one applying for his public pension, and the other left with a job-related injury, according to records obtained by the NBC10 Boston Investigators. Federal prosecutors charged the two men, former State Police Lt. Daniel J. Griffin and former Sgt. William Robertson, Friday…

Two former Massachusetts State Police troopers were arrested Friay by federal authorites for allegedly collecting thousands of dollars in overtime pay for hours not worked and destroying evidence in a scheme dating back to 2015.