Tagged: Plymouth

Warrant Issued For Man In Connection With Shooting At Myles Standish State Forest

July 14th, 2023 | Plymouth

An arrest warrant has been issued for a man wanted in connection to a fatal shooting in the Myles Standish State Forest. Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz says the warrant is for 20-year-old John Geovanni Pires Monteiromacedo. On Wednesday afternoon, Plymouth Police received several 9-1-1 calls reporting the shooting. 25-year-old Robert Aponte-Flores, of New […]

Members Appointed To Plymouth Charter Review Committee

July 11th, 2023 | Plymouth

Plymouth Town Moderator Steven Triffletti speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about the appointments made Monday to the town’s Charter Review Committee.  

Plymouth CPC Hosts Open Forum

July 7th, 2023 | Plymouth

In Plymouth, the Community Preservation Committee, or CPC, on June 29th, hosts its annual open forum for public input—an opportunity for residents to suggest changes and additions on the application process for CPA funds for the coming year. But instead, the focus became an effort to funnel CPA funds into the town’s Affordable Housing Trust.  […]

Convention Center In Plymouth Looking Like A Possibility

July 6th, 2023 | Plymouth

In Plymouth, a discussion about the possibility of a convention center in the area—the focus of See Plymouth and the Plymouth Foundation’s second, day-long public forum on June 28th. CSL, a firm that helps communities evaluate the feasibility of any event facility product, presented their findings during the morning session of the forum at the […]

Mass Wildlife Confirms Bear Was Involved In Route 3 Crash

July 6th, 2023 | Plymouth

An update on that story regarding a bear that was struck by a vehicle in Plymouth Wednesday morning. As we reported, Massachusetts State Police told WATD News that shortly after 7:15 a.m. they received a report from a driver who said they struck a bear on Route 3 near Clark Rd. in Plymouth, cruisers arrived […]

Bear Struck On Route 3 In Plymouth

July 5th, 2023 | Plymouth

A bear was struck on Route 3 Wednesday morning. Massachusetts State Police tell WATD News that shortly after 7:15 a.m. they received a report from a driver who said they struck a bear near Clark Rd. in Plymouth. The bear apparently went into the median. Cruisers arrived on scene but were unable to locate the […]

Piping Plovers Appear On Plymouth Beach

July 3rd, 2023 | Plymouth

The Town of Plymouth is reporting another Piping Plover nest at one of their beaches.   Town Manager Derek Brindisi tells WATD News that this won’t significantly limit beach access.   This could lead to even stiffer penalties for those who use illegal fireworks in the area.   While they are keeping an eye on […]

Sentence Handed Down For Man Who Fired At Plymouth Police Officers

June 28th, 2023 | Plymouth

A sentence has been handed down for a Plymouth man who fired at police. The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office says that 42-year-old Michael Walsh pleaded guilty to charges including of Armed Assault to Murder and Assault with a Dangerous Weapon. The charges stem from an incident that occurred on the evening of August 26th, […]

Three Good Samaritans Credited With Intervening During Attempted Kidnapping In Plymouth

June 2nd, 2023 | Plymouth

A Plymouth man is facing kidnapping charges after allegedly attacked his estranged wife. Plymouth Police say that at around 9 a.m. Friday, a 39-year-old man, wearing a mask and possessing handcuffs, violated a restraining order by showing up at her residence. WATD’s Charles Mathewson files this report:   He is then accused of picking her […]

Legislation Could Change Makeup Of NDCAP

May 31st, 2023 | Plymouth

State Rep. Mathew Muratore speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about a bill that would make some significant changes to the Nuclear Decommissioning Citizens Advisory Panel.