Friday, January 18, 2013
A Marlborough man's mom tried to buy a bag of syringes with a credit card from one of the stolen purses, which led to the arrest of her son, according to Framingham Police.
Framingham Police say the Marlborough man they arrested at Walgreens on Route 135 Wednesday afternoon is the person who stole two purses from women on Tuesday. John LaCroix, 22, of 13 Priscilla Dr. of Marlborough was arrested at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Walgreens, 624 Waverly St. He was charged with assault and battery of an elderly person and two counts of unarmed robbery. Tuesday, just before 2:30 p.m., a woman told police when she was loading her purchases into her car in the Walgreen's parking lot, on Waverly Street, two teens stole her purse. Just after 5 p.m. on Tuesday, another woman said a man stole her purse on Temple Street in her apartment parking lot. Police said LaCroix's mother on Tuesday attempted to use a credit card from one of…
Wednesday, June 20, 2012
The following information was supplied by the Framingham Police department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
Tuesday, June 12: 8 Crashes and 4 arrests 1:01 a.m. Attempted break-in reported at Edible Arrangements, 119 Waverely St. 6:36 a.m. Motor vehicle crash reported at Grove St and the Mass Pike Bridge CSX Notified. 7:40 a.m. Break-in reported at MetroWest Petroleum, 174 Union Ave. 7:40 a.m. Motor vehicle crash reported at Cochituate and Worcester roads. 9:15 a.m. Investigation at Keefe Technical School, 750 Winter St. 9:23 a.m. Motor vehicle crash reported at River St. and Union Ave., with no injuries. 11:38 a.m. Shoplifter reported at TJ Maxx, Shoppers World, 1 Worcester Rd. 12:17 p.m. Motor vehicle crash reported at Cochituate Rd and Concord St. 12:20 p.m. Justin Wright, 23, of 20 Fairmont Rd Apt 5 of Dorchester arrested at 1 Worcester Rd…
Wednesday, May 30, 2012
"I never would think a human would do something like this. I'm sure the people, who took the geese don't even know how to care for them or to keep them alive," said Cindi Muller, about the thieves who stole the family's baby geese.
Sunday night at 11 p.m., just before heading to bed, the Muller family checked on their baby geese - two male Embden geese and two female geese. Monday morning they awoke to discover someone had stolen the two male Embden geese, just four weeks old. "We know that it wasn't another animal who took them, as you would need opposable thumbs to open their pen," said Cindi Muller. The Mullers, who live on Gates Street near the Country Club in a wooden area, said the Framingham Police came out to investigate. "Feathers led to Jefferson Hills (apartments)," said Muller, who filed a report with the police. "Sadly there isn't much they (police) can do to get our little geese back," she said. "We are heart-broken and angry. ... I never would think a …
Geoffrey Froner
11:53 am on Thursday, May 31, 2012
A friend on Barber Road had her chickens stolen last week. Were these the same thieves? Has this happened other times? Obviously its not only necessary to put locks on the coops but to install motion detectors. How sad that we must do these things in our town. more ›