A Middleborough man is under arrest, charged with the stabbing death of another man, Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz and Middleborough Police Chief Robert Ferreira have announced. At approximately 8:03 p.m. last night, Middleborough Police received multiple 911 calls for a report of a fight and a man…
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Massachusetts State Police assigned to the Plymouth County District Attorney's Office and the Middleborough Police Department are investigating the domestic fatal stabbing of a man Saturday evening. The male victim was taken to Morton Hospital, where he was pronounced deceased. A suspect has been detained and is being questioned at…
As the Fourth of July holiday approaches quickly, we would like to remind residents that the recreational use of fireworks is illegal in Massachusetts. According to the Massachusetts Department of Fire Services, there have been more than 550 fires and explosions involving illegal fireworks in Massachusetts in the past five…
MIDDLEBOROUGH — Chief Robert Ferreira is proud to report that two new recruits have graduated from the Randolph Police Academy and joined the Middleborough Police Department. Corey B. Bailey and Victoria J. O'Day, both Middleborough residents, graduated from the 21st Recruit Officer Class of the Randolph Police Academy on Friday,…
The Town of Middleborough responded to a large-scale power outage that led to the loss of power to a majority of residents in Town. Power was fully restored around 9 p.m. Tuesday, June 24, according to Town Manager Jay McGrail. At about 5 p.m. Tuesday, the Town of Middleborough was…
Middleborough town leaders are aware of power outages throughout the Town. Effective immediately, the Nichols Middle School, at 112 Tiger Drive, is open to those needing shelter from the extreme heat. Pets are also welcome.
With temperatures expected to reach the 80s and 90s over the next several days, we would like to remind residents to take safety precautions during outdoor activities in hot weather. The National Weather Service defines a "heat wave" as a period of abnormally hot weather generally lasting more than two…
MIDDLEBOROUGH — Police Chief Robert Ferreira reports that the Middleborough Police Department arrested a man Thursday on child pornography charges following an investigation. KENNETH LANHAM, 31, of MIDDLEBOROUGH, was arrested and charged with: Possession of Child Pornography (Second Offense) Distribution of Child Pornography Distributing Obscene Matter On Thursday, May 22,…
May is National Water Safety Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about boating and swimming safety. According to the American Red Cross, about 4,000 people die from unintentional drowning each year, which is an average of 11 deaths per day. During 2023, the American Coast Guard reported 3,844 boating accidents that…
National Police Week, which occurs this year between May 11 and 17, honors law enforcement officers who have given their lives in the line of duty. It is a time to recognize and pay homage to the sacrifices made to keep communities safe and an opportunity to support the colleagues and families of officers who…