Harold H. Shaw, an FBI special agent who grew up in Hingham and Weymouth, will succeed Vincent Lisi.
Information in this article was provided by the Weymouth Police Department. Arrests and charges mentioned do not imply conviction.
Take a look at some of the unusual, funny and just plain strange police reports from around the commonwealth.
Matthew Severance was arrested yesterday after a traffic stop in Bow, NH.
The following is from the Weymouth Police Log. Where arrests and charges are mentioned, they don't imply conviction.
Local police are warning parents to watch out for "flakka," which can cause paranoia, "excited delirium" and death, even in small amounts.
Joseph W. Belton, 59, was arrested and was charged with two counts of possession of Oxycontin and cocaine with intent to distribute.
After 11 years of service, K-9 Ali has passed away.
The following is from the Weymouth Police Log. Arrests and charges mentioned do not imply conviction.
All three officers were sworn in on Wednesday morning by Assistant Town Clerk Lee Hultin.
Here's a look at what's happened in Braintree so far this week.
The following is from the Weymouth Police Log. Where arrests and charges are mention, they don't imply conviction.
Police say the cab driver was carjacked by two passengers in Dorchester.
Weymouth police arrested two men Wednesday night.
Two missing kids have been found and their mother was arrested in Yarmouth.
James Meagher, 49, a former youth soccer coach, was arraigned on six counts, including distributing materials with a nude child.
Over $38,000 in cash and 10 pounds of marijuana has been seized from the home of a 47-year-old Weymouth man by police.
Casandra Farrington, 24, was charged Wednesday with motor vehicle homicide by negligent operation and failure to yield.
The man is believed to be connected to a theft at Macy's Liquors in Weymouth.
The following is from the Weymouth Police Log. Where arrests
The fire was reported Monday night.
A Weymouth man and his brother allege that the town of Duxbury mistakenly cremated their sister in 2013.
Plus, a worker is hurt badly during an airport construction project, and Boston threatens to shut down a city bar after multiple violations.
The grant will be used to replace old equipment used by the department.
Plus, a young child is found among heroin and crack during a drug raid in Falmouth.
Plus, the Massachusetts House passes a budget that could mean big changes at the MBTA.
Information in this article is from the Weymouth Police Department. Arrests and charges mentioned do not imply conviction.