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A man was arrested for a stabbing in Lynn, where the victim, a 37-year-old male, was seriously injured and is recovering after police applied tourniquets and he was airlifted to a hospital.
Victor Tiu Lopez was convicted by the Massachusetts AG's Office for larceny and witness intimidation, defrauding primarily Guatemalan immigrants through a rental scheme.
Ian Atkinson from Dorchester was convicted of attacking a woman who had ignored his greeting, resulting in assault charges and a two-year prison sentence.
Eric Labarge was sentenced to 46 months in prison for leading a conspiracy to harass NHPR journalists, with a $10,000 fine and over $34,000 in restitution.
A Lynn man pleaded guilty to fentanyl distribution and could face life in prison after being caught selling drugs to an undercover officer and possessing over 5,000 grams of counterfeit fentanyl pills.
A man on a scooter was injured in a South Boston collision and hospitalized; details of his injuries are undisclosed. The driver stayed on scene; the cause is under investigation, no citations reported.
A multi-state police chase ended with the arrest of Andrew McInnes after he stole a Mercedes SUV in New Hampshire and led police on a high-speed pursuit that ended in Massachusetts.
A woman was seriously injured in a shooting in Belgrade, Maine, with her son charged with attempted murder. The incident is considered isolated with no public danger.
A man was arrested for threatening moviegoers at a Danvers mall theater; no weapons were found on him. Charges include assault and disturbing the peace.
A person was hospitalized after an early Sunday shooting outside a restaurant in Lynn, with police investigating the incident. No arrests have been made.
A 38-year-old man in Taunton was treated for serious gunshot wounds after an incident on Winthrop Street; the police are investigating and seeking information.
A driver became unconscious, crashing his SUV into a tavern in Brockton, MA, narrowly missing a customer. He's hospitalized and cited for lane violation; no other injuries reported.
Springfield Police are searching for a 12-year-old runaway named Perseus Gonzalez, last seen around the Worthington or Plainfield Street areas. They urge public assistance and tips for his safe return.
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