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…

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,…

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

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 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.

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.

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.

Authorities say a 48-year-old man killed his wife at their apartment overnight and then attempted suicide – all while their two children were in the home.

A Massachusetts man prosecutors say prompted a car race and violent crash in which an engaged couple died, and caught it all on video, has pleaded not guilty to vehicular homicide. The Brockton Enterprise reports that 27-year-old Matthew Peter, of Mansfield, was released after pleading not guilty Thursday to his alleged role in the May 8 crash in Stoughton that...

One Stoughton resident received quite a surprise while checking underneath the hood of their car on Saturday morning: a boa constrictor.

A man has been shot in Massachusetts while sitting in his car. The Stoughton Police Department says the man, who they have not identified, was sitting in his car at a Mobil Gas Station in Stoughton at 3 a.m. on Sunday when another man walked up and shot him.

A teenage girl’s violent arrest outside a Stoughton, Massachusetts homeless shelter for families last week was captured on camera, prompting police to review officers’ role in the chaotic encounter.

A 16-year-old girl’s arrest was captured on camera in Stoughton, Massachusetts and is prompting police to review the officers’ role in the violent encounter.