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11/13/26
00 block of ringgold st, springfield
Perp Search/Chase. MSP in the area searching for a HMA short hair grey hoodie fled on foot from MVC Request K9
Assault

11/12/26
1100 block of pleasant st, worcester
Road rage incident: a car carrying two people and a dog was shot at on Pleasant Street near the Paxton line with what police believe was a pellet gun, shattering the rear and passenger windows; no injuries. Three suspects - Carla Michelle Lopez-Reyes
Assault

11/11/26
Sewall st and howard st, ludlow
Ludlow police said a driver who fled a traffic stop at Sewall and Howard Streets around 1 a.m. crashed into a Winsor Street apartment building; while being restrained he allegedly bit a firefighter and spat at a police officer. He faces charges inclu
Assault

11/11/26
00 block of winsor st, ludlow
A Ludlow man driving drunk crashed into an occupied apartment building; during his arrest he spit at an officer and bit a firefighter. Charged with OUI, assault and battery on an officer, and assault and battery on a public employee.
Assault

11/11/26
Dwight st and maple st, holyoke
Man attacked a person with a machete near Dwight St and Maple St; male victim suffered multiple lacerations. Ramon Santiago, 64, of Holyoke arrested outside 598 Dwight St apartment.
Other

11/11/26
00 block of church st, spencer
Perp Search/Chase. PD has 1 detained, searching for 2nd suspect, setting up perimeter. both had ski masks
Other

11/11/26
00 block of church st, spencer
Perp Search/Chase. U/D: 2 males assaulted a victim & fled on foot, knife was used, K9 o/s
Assault

11/11/26
1100 block of pleasant st, worcester
Three people were arrested after a pellet gun was fired at another driver's vehicle during a road rage incident that began near 1128 Pleasant Street (Route 122) in Worcester and ended at the Paxton Public Safety Complex; the victim's car windows were
Shooting

11/10/26
100 block of federal st, burlington city, nj
One man fatally shot, two children wounded outside residence on Federal St
Shooting

11/10/26
100 block of federal st, burlington city, nj
Man killed; two children wounded in shooting
Shooting

11/10/26
100 block of prospect st, springfield
Violent Crime. SPD o/s shots fired with casings recovered, no victims found
Assault

11/10/26
Dwight st and maple st, holyoke
A 64-year-old Holyoke man allegedly assaulted two people with a machete, leaving one man with several cuts. Ramon Santiago was arrested outside a Dwight Street apartment and the machete was recovered.
Assault

11/10/26
Dwight street and maple street, holyoke
Holyoke police say Ramon Santiago, 64, used a machete to assault a man near Dwight and Maple Streets; the victim was found with several cuts. Santiago was arrested on charges including assault and battery with a dangerous weapon.
Shooting

11/9/26
100 block of federal st, burlington city, nj
Three shot including two juvenile males; victims transported to area hospitals
Shooting

11/9/26
100 block of federal st, burlington city, nj
One man killed and two teenagers wounded in shooting outside residence
Assault

11/8/26
00 block of flower st, manchester
33-year-old man stabbed multiple times at a residence around 6:30 a.m.; injuries non-life-threatening; initially reported kidnapping determined not to have occurred; no arrests, investigation ongoing
Arson

11/6/26
200 block of race st, holyoke
Three fires set in the area of 268 and 298 Race St; a dumpster, shed and structure were damaged. A 43-year-old suspect was arrested and faces an attempted murder charge for a separate occupied-tent fire.
Assault

11/5/26
00 block of elm st, manchester
Violent Crime. PD o/s Female Assaulted With Facial Trauma Req EMS.
Arson

11/4/26
200 block of race st, holyoke
Three fires set in the area of 268 and 298 Race St damaged a dumpster, a shed, and a structure; part of a string of six fires over two nights. Angel Sanchez, 43, charged with arson and attempted murder.
Shooting

11/4/26
Marcy st and dresser st, southbridge
One person suffered a non-life-threatening gunshot wound to the leg in a shooting on Marcy Street; officers responding to reports of gunfire found spent shell casings at the scene. Detectives are investigating.
Theft

11/4/26
700 block of southbridge st, auburn
Two Worcester men charged with larceny under $1,200, attempted larceny and conspiracy after Auburn police said they tried to steal used cooking oil from a dumpster behind Jasmine Restaurant at Auburn Plaza; a van with oil collection containers was fo
Arson

11/3/26
100 block of maple street, holyoke
Three suspicious fires around 3 a.m. near 109 and 145 Maple Street; one involved an occupied tent that a suspect ignited with a lighter. The man inside escaped without injury. Police believe six Holyoke fires on two mornings are connected.
Arson

11/3/26
100 block of maple st, holyoke
Three fires set in the area of 109 and 145 Maple St, including a tent in which a man was sleeping; he escaped uninjured and the suspect fled. Suspect later arrested.
Arson

11/3/26
100 block of maple st, holyoke
Three fires set shortly before 3 a.m. near 109 and 145 Maple St, including a tent ignited while a man slept inside; the victim escaped uninjured. Suspect Angel Sanchez, 43, charged with attempted murder and multiple fire-related charges; held without
Assault

11/2/26
Armory st and cleveland st, springfield
Man punched a police officer working a construction detail; the officer fell and struck his head on the pavement, suffering a serious head injury; two other officers also injured; suspect Christopher Jimenez, 27, arrested
Assault

11/2/26
Armory st and cleveland st, springfield
Suspect punched a police officer working a detail at a construction site; officer struck head on pavement with serious non-life-threatening injury; three officers hospitalized; Christopher Jimenez arrested
Assault

11/2/26
Armory street and cleveland street, springfield
A man acting erratically at a work site entered a work truck and punched a police officer, who struck his head on the pavement and sustained a serious non-life-threatening head injury; three officers were taken to Baystate Medical Center and the susp
Arson

11/1/26
200 block of race st, holyoke
Three outdoor fires set in the area of 268 and 298 Race St around 5:45 a.m., damaging a dumpster, shed, and structure. Angel Sanchez, 43, was arrested Nov. 6 and charged with multiple fire-related offenses and attempted murder in a string of six Holy
Arson

11/1/26
200 block of race street, holyoke
Three suspicious outdoor fires around 5:45 a.m. damaged a dumpster, a shed, and a structure in the area of 268 and 298 Race Street. Holyoke Police and the State Fire Marshal believe six city fires are connected; Arson Watch reward hotline offered.
Arson

11/1/26
Race street and cabot street, holyoke
Multiple dumpster fires reported on Race and Cabot Streets in Holyoke on Sunday morning; under investigation by the Holyoke Fire Investigation Team and Massachusetts State Police Fire Marshal.
Shooting

10/31/26
400 block of riverdale st, west springfield
Firearm negligently discharged twice inside a room at the Best Western hotel, damaging two rooms; occupants fled in a gray Hyundai; no injuries reported
Shooting

10/31/26
400 block of riverdale street, west springfield
A firearm was negligently discharged twice inside a room at the Best Western hotel early Saturday morning, leaving two spent 5.56-caliber shell casings and damaging the room and a neighboring room; occupants fled in a gray Hyundai and no one was inju
Shooting

10/31/26
400 block of riverdale st, west springfield
Firearm negligently discharged twice inside a room at the Best Western hotel; occupants fled in a gray Hyundai later found abandoned in Springfield
Shooting

10/31/26
400 block of riverdale street, west springfield
Firearm negligently discharged twice inside a room at the Best Western hotel; two spent 5.56-caliber shell casings recovered; damage to the room and a neighboring room; occupants fled in a gray Hyundai later found abandoned in Springfield; no injurie
Shooting

10/30/26
200 block of bay st, springfield
Violent Crime. SPD o/s shots fired with casings found, no injuries
Arson

10/30/26
Interstate 91 and west columbus avenue, springfield
Car fire shut down lanes of I-91 southbound in front of the Basketball Hall of Fame during the Friday evening commute; no one was hurt, and the Springfield Arson and Bomb Squad is investigating.
Other

10/30/26
00 block of valley st, spencer
Missing Person. PD & FD units searching for missing special needs person, requesting drone, manpower, rehab unit
Arson

10/29/26
700 block of main st, agawam
Gazebo at 779 Main St fully engulfed in flames Thursday afternoon; Agawam fire crews quickly contained the blaze before it spread to an adjacent garage; cause under investigation by Agawam Fire Dept Inspector and Massachusetts State Police Fire Marsh
Assault

10/29/26
100 block of weston st, hartford
Inmate assaulted five correctional staff members at Hartford Correctional Center admitting and discharge property room around 9:15 a.m.; three staff transported to hospital, two evaluated on scene. Connecticut State Police investigating.
Theft

10/28/26
700 block of southbridge st, auburn
Two Worcester men were arrested after Auburn police found them allegedly stealing used cooking oil from dumpsters behind restaurants at Auburn Plaza; one suspect had an active federal warrant.
Theft

10/28/26
300 block of southbridge street, auburn
Auburn police arrested two Worcester men, ages 19 and 46, after a report of two people stealing used cooking oil from a dumpster behind Jasmine Restaurant at Auburn Plaza; officers located them in a van with oil-collection containers behind Chili's o
Assault

10/28/26
100 block of weston st, hartford
Inmate assaulted five correctional officers in the admitting and discharge property room at Hartford Correctional Center; three officers transported to hospital for treatment
Assault

10/27/26
600 block of high street, holyoke
Man found suffering stab wounds to both legs near 688 High Street around 8:20 a.m. Victim transported to an area hospital. Suspect Jorge Rolon-Romero, 30, of Holyoke arrested Wednesday on High Street near Essex Street; charged with two counts of assa
Shooting

10/26/26
Spring street and worthington street, springfield
ShotSpotter activation on Spring Street around 4:45pm; evidence of shooting found but no victims or property damage; two suspects identified via city cameras traced to apartment on 400 block of Worthington Street; three suspects arrested including Ja
Assault

10/26/26
600 block of high street, holyoke
Man stabbed in the leg at 688 High Street; officers found victim down on ground; victim taken to hospital for treatment
Assault

10/26/26
600 block of high st, holyoke
Man stabbed in both legs at 688 High Street; suspect Jorge Rolon-Romero charged with attempted murder and assault and battery with a dangerous weapon
Other

10/26/26
700 block of school st, webster
Missing Person. 69 y/o Dementia Patient Missing From Long Term Care For 1 Hour. Patient Promptly Found By PD.
Shooting

10/25/26
00 block of burton st, springfield
Shooting/Stabbing. SPD o/s male shot in the lower back, victim is in and out of consciousness
Shooting

10/25/26
Burton st and white st, springfield
Man seriously injured after being shot in Springfield's Forest Park neighborhood near Burton and White streets; victim transported to Baystate Medical Center by ambulance.
Shooting

10/25/26
White st and burton st, springfield
1 injured. Source: GVA last-72-hours feed.