Student Wellness Conference 2019
The 11th Annual Student Wellness Conference included a keynote presentation by Improbable Players, a group of actors in recovery who deliver their real-life stories of struggles with drug and alcohol abuse. Robert Hackenson provided an interactive presentation about the importance of cyber safety and the responsible use of social media. The 84 Movement, a statewide […]
Five in Court on Drug Distribution Scheme
WORCESTER — Five people suspected in a fentanyl distribution operation were arraigned on Friday in Central District Court after a joint investigation by the State Police Detectives assigned to the Worcester District Attorney’s Office, the State Police Gang Unit, Worcester Police Vice Unit and the State Police K9 Unit, according to Worcester County District Attorney […]
McNally Arraigned for Manslaughter in Fatal Crash
May 13, 2019 For Immediate Release Contact: Paul Jarvey (508) 368-7241 LEOMINSTER — A 35-year-old Leominster man was ordered held on $50,000 bail today after being arraigned for manslaughter in a 2018 crash that claimed the life of a female passenger in the vehicle he was driving, according to Worcester County District Attorney Joseph D. […]
Man Convicted in Crime Spree Has Sentence Increased
For Immediate Release Contact: Tim Connolly 508-688-5565 508-368-7236 WORCESTER — A city man, who sought to reduce his sentence for a series of felonies committed in August of 2016, will spend more time in prison after a hearing before the Appellate Division of the State Superior Court, according to Worcester County District Attorney Joseph D. […]
Paxton Man Indicted for Murder in Brother’s Death
For Immediate Release Contact: Tim Connolly 508-368-7236 Or 508-688-5565 WORCESTER — A Worcester County Grand Jury indicted a 25-year-old Paxton man yesterday for the murder of his brother in their Paxton home in December, according to Worcester County District Attorney Joseph D. Early Jr. Alexander Asia, of 19 Monticello Drive, Paxton, also was indicted on charges […]
Armstrong Guilty of Murdering His Father
May 9, 2019 For Immediate Release Contact: Paul Jarvey (508) 368-7241 WORCESTER – A Superior Court jury found Glenn R. Armstrong guilty of first-degree murder today in the 2017 slaying of his 83-year-old father in Blackstone, according to Worcester County District Attorney Joseph D. Early Jr. First-degree murder carries a mandatory sentence of life in […]
Gomez Found Guilty in Burglary Spree
May 7, 2019 For Immediate Release Contact: Paul Jarvey 508-368-7241 WORCESTER — A Superior Court jury on Monday found a 55-year-old Worcester man guilty of several charges related to a series of 2015 break-ins in area communities, according to the Worcester County District Attorney’s Office. Pedro D. Gomez was found guilty of two counts of […]