Sharon Deputy Chief of Police J. J. McGrath Readies for Retirement

Don’t Leave Your Christmas Tree Up Too Long, Says Fire Organization

Forty percent of home fires started on a Christmas tree occur in January.

Police Log: Vehicles Spin Out, Wide Open Front Door, and More

FBI Places Former Mansfield Resident with Sharon and Stoughton Ties on Most Wanted Terrorist List

Ahmad Abousmra previously lived in Mansfield and Stoughton.

Car Falls Though Ice on Lake Massapoag

Police Log: Car Crash Leads to OUI Arrest, Backed-up Sewage, and More

The following is from the Sharon Police Log. Where arrests and charges are mentioned, they do not imply conviction.

100 Stories About Gun Violence Since Newtown

We looked at stories from across America in the year since the shootings at Sandy Hook School to try to illustrate the scale of the problem.

Police Log: OUI, Stuck FedEx Truck, and More

The following is from the Sharon Police Log. Where arrests and charges are mentioned, they do not imply conviction.

Eighth Most Wanted Sex Offender Captured

Ong Noy was arrested in California.

Police Log: Drug OUI on Route 1, Slashed Tires, and More

The following is from the Sharon Police Log. Where arrests and charges are mentioned, they do not imply conviction.

Tow Truck Mishap Sends One to Hospital Sunday

A vehicle rolled off a tow-truck Sunday afternoon, injuring one.

Police Log: Goat in the Street, Vandalism, and More

The following is from the Sharon Police Log. Where arrests and charges are mentioned, they do not imply conviction.

Christmas Tree and Outdoor Holiday Lights Safety Tips

State Fire Marshal’s Office offers way to stay safe this holiday season.

Police Log: Smashed Windshield, Stolen Money, and More

The following is from the Sharon Police Log. Where arrests and charges are mentioned, they do not imply conviction.

After Break-ins, Sharon Police Warn Residents to Take Precautions

Police Log: Car Accidents, Stolen Mailbox, and More

The following is from the Sharon Police Log. Where arrests and charges are mentioned, they do not imply conviction.

Police Log: Intoxicated Cab Driver, Hit and Run, and More

The following is from the Sharon Police log. Where arrests and charged are mentioned, they do not imply conviction.

How Much Crime Takes Place in Sharon?

Seven of State’s Most Wanted Sex Offenders Have Been Captured

Two more were arrested on Wednesday.

Police Log: Vandalism, Loose Pets, and More

The following is from the Sharon Police Log. Where arrests and charges are mentioned, they do not imply conviction.

Police Log: Car Accidents, Abandoned Bike, Late Night Knocking

The following is from the Sharon Police Log. Where arrests and charges are mentioned, they do not imply conviction.

Police Log: Stolen Bicycle, Breaking and Entering, and More

The following is from the Sharon police log. Where arrests and charges are mentioned, they do not imply conviction.

Police Log: Larceny, Van Blocks Road, and More

The following is from the Sharon Police Log. Where arrests and charges are mentioned, they do not imply conviction.

New Fire Safety App Launches

Police Log: OUI, Illegal Burn, and More

The following is from the Sharon Police Log. Where arrests and charges are mentioned, they do not imply conviction.

Massachusetts State Police to Hold Sobriety Checkpoint in Norfolk County This Weekend

Police Log: Annoying Texts, Fire Behind Dumpster, and More

The following is from the Sharon Police Log. Where arrests and charges are mentioned they do not imply conviction.

Police Investigation Leads to Bomb Charges for Sharon Man

Updates from the Police Global Tweet-a-thon

Follow Mass State Police, Boston Police and other departments from around the world as they tweet throughout the day in a global tweet-a-thon.

Police Log: OUI, Car Fire on Route 1

The following is from the Sharon Police Log. Where arrests and charges are mentioned, they do not imply conviction.

Police Have 'Person of Interest' in Torture of 'Puppy Doe'

A Connecticut man is being brought in for questioning, the Boston Herald reports.

Police Log: Stolen Car, ATV on Conservation Land

The following is from the Sharon Police Log. Where arrests and charges are mentioned, they do not imply conviction.

Mass State Police Will Take Part in Global Tweet-a-Thon

The second Global Police Tweet-a-Thon is on Friday.

Police Log: Suspicious People, Car Accidents, and More

Police Log: Verbal Argument, Lost Items, and More

The following is from the Sharon Police Log. Where arrests and charges are mentioned, they do not imply conviction.

Police Log: Recovered Stolen Car, Suspicious Van, and More

The following is from the Sharon Police Log. Where arrests and charges are mentioned, they do not imply conviction.

Police Log: Stalking Arrest, Person Riding in the Trunk, and More

The following is from the Sharon Police Log. Where arrests and charges are mentioned, they do not imply conviction.

Should This Man Have Been Fired?

Shannon “Bear” Cothran, who scared off a would-be robber by showing a gun in Nashua, NH, got fired for having a gun at the Shell gas station convenience store.

Massachusetts State Police to Hold Sobriety Checkpoint in Norfolk County Tonight

Police Log: Stuck Truck, Slashed Tired, and More

The following is from the Sharon Police Log. Where arrests and charges are mentioned, they do not imply conviction.