Three people were arrested following a police pursuit and crash in Braintree on Friday. Massachusetts State Police say that preliminary information shows that just before 2 a.m., a State Trooper on patrol on Route 93 spotted a vehicle that was subject of a Be On the Lookout (BOLO) out of Newton. The Trooper tried to […]
The Braintree Police Department main business phone line will be out of service on Thursday. Police say the (781) 843-1212 number will be temporarily out of service beginning at 5 a.m. due to scheduled maintenance. Those who need non-emergency assistance are being asked to call (781) 794-1450. Emergency services are not being impacted and anyone […]
Braintree Police say they are searching for a stolen motor vehicle suspect in the area of Pearl St. and Middle St. They say the suspect may now be in the Weymouth Landing area. The incident started after Massachusetts State Police reported a bailout on Route 3 South and the suspect then fled into that area. […]
An arrest has been made in connection with a Braintree shooting. The incident took place Thursday afternoon in the area of Skyline Dr. One person was hospitalized with what are described as non-life-threatening injuries. Braintree Police announced on Friday that a juvenile has been arrested in connection with the shooting. They are being charged with […]
Officials say they were made aware of a possible Mall Takeover event in Braintree. Braintree Police say that on Tuesday they were notified about a social media post advertising a “Braintree Mall takeover” at 7 p.m. Police say they are concerned about potential public safety risks and have “coordinated staffing, developed a comprehensive operational plan,” […]
One person was hospitalized following a shooting incident in Braintree Thursday afternoon. Braintree Police say the incident took place in the area of Skyline Dr. and one victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. Police were asking the motorists to avoid the area, but say the scene was later secured. […]
A Brockton man is in custody following an alleged stabbing on Monday. Braintree Police say that shortly before 11:30 p.m. officers were dispatched to Wollaston Alloys at 205 Wood Rd. after a caller reported that his co-worker had been stabbed. Upon arrival officers found a group of people in the parking lot and, upon exiting […]
Cahoon Caps 30-Year Braintree Career Braintree police chief Tim Cahoon is resigning and will be serving as the chief of police in Newton. Cohoon said Monday he is stepping down effective February eleventh capping a nearly 30 year career with the Braintree police department. In a statement, Cahoon says that serving Braintree has been the […]
A Braintree woman was hospitalized while hiking in New Hampshire Saturday afternoon. The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department says that shortly before 3:30 p.m. they received a report of a hiker who slipped and fell between 50–100 feet down Mount Pierce near a scenic overlook. The hiker, identified as Meghan Mason, was located on […]
A Milford man is facing charges after an alleged carjacking attempt. Braintree Police say that just before 8 p.m. Sunday a man was waiting in his car in front of a store on Grossman Dr. A man then approached the vehicle and began talking to the man through the vehicle’s window, at one point producing […]