Firefighters quickly put out a blaze on Crystal Street Tuesday afternoon.
The two officers who fired their service weapons have been placed on administrative leave per department policy.
Wakefield police asked for help finding a missing 19-year-old from Chestnut Street, who was later found, on Saturday.
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The 23-year-old Manchester, NH man is accused of killing his mother, Pamela Wood, in her Otis Street home.
Five Wakefield Police officers received treatment at area hospitals but did not sustain serious injuries.
Police shot a 23-year-old man after he charged at officers who found his mother's body, authorities said.
At approximately 3 p.m. today, Wakefield Police were called to an apartment complex at 41 Richardson Ave.
The 31-year-old barricaded himself in his home after being accused of assaulting a neighbor, police said.
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Shawn Bacevic, 45, was last seen near his Avon Street home. He is known to frequent Stoneham.
Authorities say Shemar Nelms, 18, shot a woman in the Everly Apartments parking garage in September. Two juveniles also face charges.
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The Wakefield Police Department will take part in Drug Take Back Day Oct. 24.
As part of the event, residents can drop off unwanted pills or patches. No liquids, needles, or sharps please.
Additional alarms continued to be struck as firefighters faced water supply challenges.
A five-alarm fire broke out at the MacLellan Concrete Company industrial building on New Salem Street Friday morning.
A 21-year-old woman was found shot in the neck in the parking garage of the Everly Apartments Tuesday.
Police found a woman in her 20s suffering from gunshot wounds in a local parking garage and do not believe the shooting was a random act.
More than $300,000 worth of MDMA was sent from Germany to a UPS store in Wakefield, the Middlesex District Attorney's office said.
A Wakefield man was one of 53 people charged after demonstrations in Boston turned violent Sunday night.
Neko and his partner, Trooper Daniel Purtell, tracked down a suspect who fled into the marsh in Wakefield Tuesday.
An employee of Produce Connections is accused of stabbing his coworker Tuesday.
The Middlesex DA's office announced indictments handed down between Dec. 5 and Jan. 30.
K9 Mattis helped track a suspect who fled a traffic stop in Wakefield Saturday.
Officers investigating a report of a discarded gun determined the weapon was not real.
Officers conducted searches in both communities Thursday and arrested a crack dealer, according to police.
Police said a 34-year-old man died while working at a home on Greenwood Street Tuesday.
A caller reported that an armed suspect was barricaded inside a home with a hostage early Tuesday.
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Residents are invited to enjoy free coffee and meet with local officers.
Investigation indicates there is no credible danger to Wakefield school.
Wakefield police remind parents to make sure their children are properly buckled and in the correct car seat.
17-year-old boy allegedly threw bottle out car window and struck male victim.
The National Weather Service is predicting that temperatures will reach into the high 90s throughout the weekend in Wakefield.
July 4th in Wakefield filled with challenges for your Wakefield Police Department.
Case originated in April of 2018 with a Missing Persons Report made to Wakefield Police.
A landscaper working on Lakeshore Drive home makes discovery.