State Police did not announce the exact location of the checkpoint, per its usual policy.
More than 30 calls from people reporting that they've been contacted by people pretending to the Middlesex Sheriff have come in.
The threat comes after violent protests in Baltimore following the death of a 25-year-old man who died while in police custody.
An issue with accuracy of the tests has suspended the use of them in cases until further notice.
The Commonwealth boast low rankings in the nationwide chart by Mother Jones.
The checkpoints will be "operated during varied hours."
A rundown of the stateβs 9-1-1 silent call procedure, gives you easy steps to take using a touchtone telephone or cell phone.
They discussed legislative priorities.
The training took place in the Middlesex Fells Reservation.
The event raised money for MDA.
The agency also highlights 12 tax scams they call the "Dirty Dozen."
Stoneham Police are seeking the public's help.
The Silent Call Procedure is for people who need to notify emergency services without verbally communicating.
No weapons or drugs found at Stoneham High School.
The clerk was able to pull off the suspect's scarf from his face during the struggle, which was caught on video.
"This case was solved with good old fashioned police work and the use of new technology."
Though it must have been a good workout, they didnβt do it just for the exercise. The climb benefited the American Lung Association.
On Wednesday, Feb. 4 Tewksbury police found a man who died due to a heroin overdose.
The robbery occurred Friday night.
The former assistant district attorney was sentenced Friday.
Stoneham averaged more than two false burglar alarms per day in 2014.
Massachusetts police remain committed to reducing the number of fatalities involving a drunk driver.
A Dorchester man was also arrested. Itβs unknown at this time if the two men were working together.
The former assistant district attorney allegedly supplied his drug dealer with information in exchange for prescription pills.
The man was arrested Wednesday afternoon on Campbell Street.
The victim is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of the driver.
Tips from the state fire marshal to make fire safety part of your holiday celebrations.
The woman rear-ended a cab early Saturday morning.
Steven Orloff was facing federal sex charges.
Stoneham woman allegedly posted an ad offering sex for a fee in a Burlington hotel.
A family of three was lucky to escape uninjured when a sheet of ice flew off a SUV and crashed through their windshield.
Thanksgiving is the number one day for fires in Massachusetts.
The Stoneham man robbed the Stop N Save convenience store on Monday.
The donation will go toward purchasing a new Ladder Truck in 2015.
The two men, both longtime league officials, stole between $50,000 and $100,000, authorities said.
Police recovered about 25 grams of cocaine.
The Citizens Bank supervisor at the Stoneham branch was ordered in U.S. District Court to pay $326,802 in restitution to the IRS on Monday