Thursday, May 16, 2013
If you have any information regarding the identity of this man, contact investigating officer James Payne at (508) 543-1212.
Foxborough police are looking for a male suspect (pictured above) believed to be involved in a shoplifting incident that occurred Monday night at the CVS Pharmacy on Central Street. "At approximately 7 p.m. [Monday] a shoplifting offense occurred at the CVS Pharmacy on Central Street," police said via its Facebook page. "[The male suspect] entered the CVS Pharmacy, proceeded to the fragrance section, and attempted to open the locked display case. Unsuccessful, the male party proceeded to the electric razor display and used a device to deactivate the locking mechanism." Police say the man was seen leaving the store with "several items hidden in his jacket" and when approached by employees, the suspect "fled the store on foot." "No vehicle …
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
The following information was supplied by the Foxborough police department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
Thursday, May 9: 10:49 a.m. – Jeffery A. Burt, 47, of Brockton, was arrested and charged with unlicensed operation of motor vehicle on Commercial Street near Walnut Street. 6:14 p.m. – Peter Walsh, 48, of Foxborough, was arrested and charged with operating a motor vehicle with a revoked license, straight warrant and no inspection sticker following a motor vehicle stop on East Street. Friday, May 10: 7:25 p.m. – A 21-year-old Wakefield man was removed from Toby Keith’s I Love This Bar & Grill and taken into protective custody. Sunday, May 12: 9:14 p.m. – Michael P. Copparini, 48, of Foxborough, was arrested and charged with assault and battery, intimidating a witness and threat to commit a crime – to wit murder following a domestic …
Friday, May 10, 2013
Incidents reported in Foxborough’s police logs from April 30th to May 6th.
For town news and instant updates on stories like this, follow Foxborough Patch on Facebook and Twitter, or sign-up for our e-mail newsletter. Editor’s note: The following information was provided by the Foxborough Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, they do not indicate conviction. Tuesday, April 30th: 10:10 p.m. – Ashley E. Remaley, 22, of Norton and George Ryan Carney, 25, of Mansfield were each arrested and charged with possession of Class E drug at the Burrell Elementary School. Arrests were made after a caller from a Morse Street residence reported a suspicious vehicle – small white sedan – parked on the playground at the Burrell Elementary School at 16 Morse Street. Officers responded to investigate and …
Thursday, May 9, 2013
Doherty, who served the department for over 37 years, passed away on May 8th.
The Foxborough Police Department announced Wednesday that retired officer Paul A. Doherty has passed away. “It is with deep sorrow that the Foxborough Police Department announces the death of retired Patrolman Paul A. Doherty on May 8, 2013,” police said in a statement issued on its Facebook page. “Paul served the citizens of Foxborough for over 37 years. Paul took great pride in being a police officer and in helping people. He will be remembered by many as the officer who oversaw the restoration, and often drove, ‘Cappy’ the police department’s crime prevention vehicle.” Doherty’s last assignment before retiring in 2009 was that of court prosecutor. “Paul will be deeply missed by his family and by the Foxborough Police Department,” police…
Tuesday, May 7, 2013
Incidents reported in Foxborough’s police logs from April 30th to May 4th.
For town news and instant updates on stories like this, follow Foxborough Patch on Facebook and Twitter, or sign-up for our e-mail newsletter. Editor’s note: The following information was provided by the Foxborough Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, they do not indicate conviction. Tuesday, April 30th: 3:10 p.m. – Howard Javier Sanchez, 26, of Providence, R.I. was arrested and charged with unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle and miscellaneous motor vehicle equipment violation following a motor vehicle stop on Commercial Street near the Mansfield town line. 7:29 p.m. – Margaret Naomi Mulrooney, 24, of Whitman was arrested on four default warrants after an employee of the 30 Commercial St. Dunkin’ Donuts flagged …
Monday, May 6, 2013
Two suspects arrested by Norfolk Police on April 19th are believed to be connected to a string of house breaks in the area, including Foxborough, according to police.
Foxborough Police say they have linked two suspects recently arrested in Norfolk to a string of house breaks in town over the past few weeks. Norfolk police arrested Rachel Burns, 27, of Attleboro, and Peter Genettis, 27, of Weymouth on Friday, April 19 in connection with a housebreak in Norfolk, according to Foxborough police. Foxborough police joined other area law enforcement agencies in assisting Norfolk with the arrest of Burns and Genettis, according to Foxborough police. Jewelry located in the suspect’s vehicle matched jewelry that was reported stolen from a house in Foxborough earlier in April, according to police. Foxborough Detectives Tim O’Leary and Brian Gallagher have continued their investigation over the past few weeks and …
Sunday, May 5, 2013
Foxborough Police announced Detective Sgt. Thomas Kirrane’s retirement this week after 40 years of service. The department held a farewell party for the longtime officer on April 30th.
After 40 years of service with the Foxborough Police Department, Detective Sgt. Thomas Kirrane has retired. The department announced the news on its Facebook page Tuesday and held a retirement party for the town's longest serving full-time officer. Kirrane received the following citations for his 40 years of service, each presented at the officer's retirement party on Tuesday, April 30th at the Foxborough Public Safety Building: Senator Timilty also presented Kirrane with the Massachusetts State Flag, which flew over the State House the week following the Boston Marathon Bombings. Kirrane also received a Foxborough Police Detective Sgt. Badge encased in Lucite, which was presented by Foxborough Police Lt. John Hannon. Kirrane, according to…
Friday, May 3, 2013
Here's five things you need to know in Foxborough for today, May 3.
For more town news and instant updates on stories like this, follow Foxborough Patch on Facebook and Twitter, or sign-up for our e-mail newsletter. Today’s weather in Foxborough, according to the National Weather Service based in Taunton, calls for partly sunny, with a high near 60. Northeast wind 8 to 15 mph. Friday night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. The New England Revolution Charitable Foundation has launched an online auction at biddingforgood.com with autographed items from last Saturday’s match at Gillette Stadium against the Philadelphia Union. All proceeds from the online auction will be donated to two charities: The One Fund – Boston and the Leukemia …
Thursday, May 2, 2013
Incidents reported in Foxborough’s police logs from April 24-27.
For town news and instant updates on stories like this, follow Foxborough Patch on Facebook and Twitter, or sign-up for our e-mail newsletter. Editor’s note: The following information was provided by the Foxborough Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, they do not indicate conviction. Wednesday, April 24: 4:54 p.m. – Stephen Kirby, 49, of Norwood, was arrested and charged with operating a motor vehicle with revoked license, number plate violation to conceal ID, no inspection/sticker, unregistered motor vehicle and registration sticker missing following a motor vehicle stop on Lincoln Road. Thursday, April 25: 5:42 p.m. – Lionel Wertz, 51, of Taunton, was arrested and charged with operating motor vehicle with a …
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Foxborough Police responded to a startling scene at a liquor store on Route 1 Saturday afternoon.
There were no injuries reported after a motor vehicle drove through the entrance of Route 1 Liquor Mart at 29 Washington St. in Foxborough Saturday afternoon. "[It] could have been a lot worse than how this image [see above] portrays it," Foxborough Police said on its Facebook page. Police received a 911 call from Route 1 Liquor Mart at 4:51 p.m. Saturday reporting a car had crashed through the front of the building. Foxborough police officers Patrick Morrison, Patrick Hoffman, Mark Bohnenberger and Sgt. Scott Austin were dispatched to Route 1 Liquor Mart and observed the 2010 gray Toyota Corolla through the front door of the Foxborough package store. An off-duty Foxborough firefighter was on scene and reported the driver, an East Walpole …
