Stoughton Police

Three ex-officers are accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a woman who later became pregnant and died by suicide, according to the findings of an internal investigation at the Stoughton Police Department; the Abington Police Department confirmed it was aware of alleged misconduct by one of its officers as well.

The three Stoughton officers accused of having inappropriate relationships with the 23-year-old are Matthew Farwell, William Farwell and Robert Devine.

A car rolled over and hit a utility pole in a crash Friday morning in Stoughton, Massachusetts. Stoughton police were called for the crash at 12:04 a.m. in the area of Central Street and Mill Street. It was not immediately clear if anyone was injured. No further information was immediately available.

A police officer in Stoughton, Massachusetts, was released from the hospital Wednesday after being injured in a crash. When the police car was hit on Canton Street about 12:45 p.m., it was sent off the road and down an embankment, local police said in a statement. The officer was able to get out but was rushed to a Boston hospital…

Two people were hurt in a shooting Saturday night in Stoughton, Massachusetts, including a teenage girl, police said. The gunshots rang out after a baby shower ended, according to investigators. “There was sort of a chaotic scene, people trying to flee,” Stoughton police Lt. John Bonney said. Police hadn’t made any arrests as of Sunday evening and were asking...

Two Manchester residents are both in custody in New Hampshire, about a month after a 1-year-old child overdosed in Stoughton, Massachusetts. Manchester police announced Monday that Derrick Richards Lewis, 34, and Brianna Lavoie, 25, have both been arrested in connection to a July 26 incident involving Lavoie’s child. According to the Manchester Police Department, they were contacted by Stoughton police…

A man has been arrested in connection with a double fatal crash that left a couple dead in Stoughton, Massachusetts last month, police said. Ralph Frontino, 61, of Stoughton, was arrested Thursday morning on two counts of negligent motor vehicle homicide while operating under the influence of liquor, as well as other charges, Stoughton police said in a statement.  The…

Stoughton police are searching for two suspects after a teenager was shot Thursday night on Sumner Street.

Residents in Stoughton, Massachusetts, were asked to shelter in place Thursday night as police actively searched for two shooting suspects. Stoughton police responded to the 400 block of Sumner Street around 8:45 p.m. where a teenager had been shot. In a tweet just before 10:30 p.m., police asked area residents to shelter in place while authorities searched for the suspects,…

Police arrested a woman in this weekend’s deadly crash that killed a man on a scooter at the intersection of two highways in Stoughton, Massachusetts, authorities announced Friday. Shandi Cardoza, a 31-year-old from nearby Brockton, was taken into Stoughton police custody and is set to be arraigned Friday, according to the Norfolk District Attorney’s Office. She faces hit-and-run, vehicular...

A man is dead after a hit-and-run accident in Stoughton on Sunday.  Officials say the accident occurred at 1:50 a.m. at the intersection of Route 139 and Route 24 in Stoughton.  Police found a man in his 20s suffering from injuries. The man was operating a motorized scooter or moped. Officers say the man was struck by a vehicle, but…

A suspect was arrested Friday at the Wrentham Outlets in connection with the murder of 17-year-old Christian Vines in broad daylight an apartment complex in Stoughton, Massachusetts, the Norfolk County District Attorney announced. Stoughton police and state troopers made the arrest around 6:45 p.m. Friday. The suspect, who was not identified, was taken into custody without incident, authorities said. The…

A teenager was found mortally wounded in a car at an apartment complex in Stoughton, Massachusetts, Tuesday, police said, as the hunt for whoever shot the boy. The 17-year-old, who wasn’t known too police, was found shot in the driver’s seat of the car but was pronounced dead after being taken to the hospital, Stoughton police said at a...

Stoughton police are telling the public that despite a report of shots fired late Saturday night, the neighborhood is still safe. Around 11:15 p.m., officers responded to a shots fired call near 41 Hollytree Road. According to a news release from Lt. John Bonney, officers saw several people speeding away from the party upon arrival.

Police in Stoughton, Massachusetts, arrested a New Jersey man Thursday night shortly after they said he rammed a police cruiser outside a storage facility. Authorities said they found about $500,000 worth of fentanyl in two storage units at Extra Space Storage on Washington Street. They began investigating Wednesday after employees at the facility found drugs in one of the units,...

Police in Stoughton, Massachusetts, arrested a New Jersey man Thursday night shortly after they said he rammed a police cruiser outside a storage facility. Authorities said they found about $500,000 worth of fentanyl in two storage units at Extra Space Storage on Washington Street. They began investigating Wednesday after employees at the facility found drugs in one of the units,...

A man was arrested after police found half a million dollars worth of fentanyl in a Stoughton storage unit.

Police in Stoughton are looking for a man who pulled a meat cleaver on a store cashier and took off with all of the money in the cash register.

Police are looking for a robbery suspect who used a meat cleaver to make off with cash. “That’s just crazy! Who brings a meat cleaver to a convenient store to rob it? That’s just crazy,” one Seasons patron said.

A Massachusetts man was ordered held without bail during his arraignment in his hospital room Monday in connection with the stabbing death of his wife Friday night at the couple’s Stoughton home. Ilton Rodrigues, 48, entered a plea of not guilty to the murder of his wife, 43-year-old Telma Bras, at Boston Medical Center.