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Veteran Trooper and Father of 4 Killed by Drunk Driver

At approximately 1:30 am this morning Sergeant Douglas A. Weddleton assigned to State Police Foxboro was struck and killed by a vehicle while outside his cruiser during a stop of a suspected impaired driver on Rt. 95 North in Mansfield.

Sergeant Weddleton, 52 of Brockton, is a member of the 65th R.T.T. who began his career [...]

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State police arrest 25-year-old Michael Morin of Chicopee following break-in to Chesterfield home

By George Graham, The Republican
May 14, 2010, 8:06AM

SPRINGFIELD – A pair of sharp-eyed state troopers, working a construction detail on Interstate 91 Thursday night, saw a 25-year-old Chicopee man suspected of breaking into a house in Chesterfield earlier in the day and placed him under arrest.

Unfortunately for the suspect, the two [...]

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Hit and run driving, child at risk, crack cocaine...and an unexpected reunion.

All in a night’s work.

March 14, 2010

Troopers in the Springfield barracks (B-3) receive a cell phone report of a hit and run in Springfield with some minor damage and the responsible SUV fleeing the scene. Caller stays on the phone and follows the offending vehicle up Route 91 onto 391 into Chicopee. B-3 cruisers catch [...]

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Alcohol Believed to be Factor in Wrong-way Crash

SPRINGFIELD (February 15, 2010):

The operator of a vehicle involved in a crash after going the wrong way on the South End Bridge is extricated from his vehicle by State Police and Agawam EMS personnel.

Jerzy Auguscik, 49, of Ware was hospitalized after going the wrong way on the South End Bridge in Springfield and crashing his [...]

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Holyoke high-speed chase ends in arrests, children rescued

Photo: State Police Association of Massachusetts

Copy By: Elizabeth Roman / Masslive

January 31, 2010, 5:14PM

Troopers Jonathan Nugent and Matthew Simpson secure an infant in a warm cruiser after it was removed from a car involved in a late night vehicle pursuit. (Photo by the State Police Association of Massachusetts)

HOLYOKE – Two Hartford men were arrested [...]

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Levasseur Not Appearing at UMass (again), Protest Will Continue as Planned

Parole Commission denies convicted terrorist permission to travel out of Maine

The United States Parole Commission has denied convicted serial bomber and domestic terrorist Raymond Levasseur permission to travel to Massachusetts to make an appearance at a controversial and ill-planned event at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst.

Levasseur served 18 years, less than half of a [...]

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Large Turnout Expected to Protest Levasseur Appearance

Challenge given to UMass Administration, Governor

New Jersey State Trooper Phil Lamonaco was murdered by members of Levasseur's terrorist organization on December 21, 1981

The widow of a slain New Jersey State Trooper as well as numerous members of many police departments and organizations are expected to be at UMass in Amherst on Thursday evening to [...]

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UMass to allow bomber to speak

University administration kowtows to pressure from terrorist supporters.

Excerpts from Boston Herald Article:

A fuming Gov. Deval Patrick is taking on University of Massachusetts officials who now say they must allow a convicted terror bomber to speak on campus because of “academic freedom” – even after angry cops thought the event had been stopped.

“Gov. Patrick is outraged [...]

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The Attempted Murder of Paul Landry and Michael Crosby

The Attempted Murder of Massachusetts State Troopers Paul Landry and Michael Crosby by Members of Raymond Levasseur’s Terrorist “United Freedom Front” in 1982:

On a cold winter night at approximately two o’clock in the morning of February 7, 1982, Massachusetts State Police Trooper Paul Landry pulled into the southbound North Attleboro, Massachusetts rest area off Route [...]

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Mass. State Police agree to send extra troopers to Springfield

Masslive:  State Police agree to send extra troopers to Springfield to help combat surge of violence

Remember, criminals don’t take furlough days.

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