Tagged: crime

Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz speaks with WATD’s Christine James about a rise in organized retail thefts.    

Norwell Police are investigating a series of wallet thefts at local stores. Police say that in all of the incidents, the victim has placed their purse inside of a shopping cart and the wallet is then stolen out of the purse leaving the purse in the shopping cart. The suspects are often seen on video […]

An investigation is underway following an early morning armed robbery at a Norwell Store. Norwell Police say that at 4:17 a.m. Wednesday they responded to the 7-Eleven at 95 Washington St. for a report of an armed robbery. The police were told that three males entered the store, displayed two hand guns and demanded cash […]

Hingham Police are trying to identify a suspect being sought in connection with a housebreak that took place on Saturday night. Police say that at approximately 7:30 p.m. they were contacted by a homeowner on Kress Farm Rd. who said they could see someone on their camera system walking through the home. They were not […]

Two men are facing charges for allegedly taking part in a drug transaction in East Bridgewater. Police Chief Michael Jenkins says that shortly 3 p.m. Wednesday a detective was conducting surveillance in an unmarked cruiser in the area of the Carriage Crossing Shopping Center, 225 Bedford St. when he saw what he believed to be a […]

An investigation is underway following a deadly shooting in Brockton. A police spokesman says that shortly before 12:30 a.m. Friday officers were dispatched to 17 Nason St. after receiving a report that a person was shot in a car. Anyone with information is being asked contact Brockton Police Detectives at 508-941-0200. 

Hull Police are trying to identify an individual in connection with a bicycle theft. Police say officers responded to a call at Dunkin Donuts, at 1 Bay St., regarding a bicycle that had been stolen. Anyone with information is being asked to contact Hull Police at 781-925-1214.

Bridgewater Police say they are investigating a series of vehicle break-ins. The break-ins took overnight Wednesday into Thursday in Waterford Village. Police say it also appears one attempt was made to steal a KIA. Residents are being asked to not leave valuables inside vehicles and to make sure they are locked.

Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz speaks with WATD’s Christine James about retail thefts.

A Quincy man is facing charges in connection with a bank fraud scheme involving approximately 114 counterfeit checks. The U.S. Attorney’s Office says that 41-year-old Hui Zhang is accused of opening fraudulent bank accounts under false identities, depositing over $1 million worth of counterfeit checks, and then subsequently withdrawing hundreds of thousands of dollars in […]