State Police

Last Friday the Massachusetts State Police honored the life of Patrolman George L. Prentiss who was killed in 1927 while patrolling on his motorcycle on Route 8 in Cheshire. Patrolman Prentiss was only 25-years old and a one-year veteran of the State Police...

Mass State Police, FBI, Homeland Security and local western mass law enforcement departments executed a search warrant yesterday in Holyoke seizing a large quantity of dope ready for the streets. According to release by the Massachusetts State Police, a raid on a residence in Holyoke just after 6am yesterday morning netted a large amount of heroin, some cocaine, psychedelic mushrooms and some cash

Mass State Police today added five violent fugitives to the State’s Most Wanted list.  The five perps are actively being sought by the Mass State Police Violent Fugitive Apprehension Section as well as local police departments according to the State police release...

The Massachusetts State Police have issued a warning to Mass residents to be aware of recent phone scams phishing for your personal information. The scammers actually have found a way for Police phone numbers or a “Police ID” to come up on your phone’s caller-ID system...

State and Chicopee Police are still searching for 11-year-old Aiden Blanchard, a Chicopee boy missing since last Friday.  In a post to the Chicopee Police Department Facebook page earlier this afternoon, Police say the search continued in the area of the Chicopee River near the riverfront boat ramp today...

The suspect wanted for the shooting of a Massachusetts State Trooper on the Cape two weeks ago was shot and killed in a shootout with U.S. Marshalls this morning in the Bronx.  Police have been searching for 35-year old Andre Sterling since he was alleged to have shot Trooper John Lennon during a traffic stop in Hyannis on November 20th ...

State Police will be out in force over the long holiday weekend trying to keeping the roads safe.  Patrols will be beefed up with additional patrols throughout the state.  Sobriety checkpoints will also be deployed tonight and again of Saturday night...

A Westfield man was arrested by the State and local police when they executed a search warrant at the perps home yesterday.  Identified by State Police as 18-year old Demetrius Caballero has been under investigation by the State Police Gang Unit...

Today it is still unclear why a Pittsfield man ran onto the Mass Pike Friday night into oncoming traffic.  The incident happened around 10 p.m. on the east bound side of I-90.  According to reports in The Berkshire Eagle and masslive.com, 49-year old Harry Young of Pittsfield was a passenger in a Lexus, driven by an unidentified 36-year old Becket woman...

The search continues for a 57-year old Pittsfield man reported missing on Saturday and last heard from 6 days earlier on August 2nd. William Malloy was reported missing to Pittsfield Police. Concern over Malloy began when he failed to show up to his new job on Monday, August 3rd, or for a family outing in New York on Thursday, August 6th...