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Public health experts have concerns about the opioid reversal agent Opvee. But the company that makes it, Indivior, has found a vocal ally in its marketing of the drug: police.
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An informational session will be held Monday for people interested in taking the civil service exam, which is necessary to become a police officer.
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Trump has spoken about conducting mass deportations across the country during his campaign, which has many immigrants including some with temporary status feeling nervous about their protections being taken away.
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Springfield and Boston saw large drops in homicides in 2024, when compared to 2023. The news was also positive in Bridgeport, Conn. and Providence, Rhode Island. But there was an uptick in Worcester.
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A new report conducted by a Boston-based law firm hired by the University of Massachusetts looks closely at the Amherst campus' police response during the 2024 student protests connected to the War in Gaza between Israel and Hamas.
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Today on The Rundown, panelists unpack newly released footage of Hampden County Sheriff Nick Cocchi’s OUI arrest, a potential ban on fossil fuels for construction projects in Northampton, a $20M deal to preserve 2,400 acres of land and much more.
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Brian Keenan will be Holyoke’s new chief of police. He’ll be sworn in at City Hall on Tuesday. He spent 27 years with the Springfield Police Department.
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The scope of his charges make it one of the most striking serial rape cases in western Massachusetts in recent years.
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For police and prosecutors, civil asset forfeiture is a tool they say helps them thwart criminal enterprises. Others, however, say the practice amounts to “little more than legalized theft.” Reporters from NEPM and The Republican teamed up to investigate the issue.
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A western Massachusetts court case highlights the “lack of clear timelines required for reporting property seized,” the state’s advisory committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights wrote in a 2023 report.