April 2020

MIDDLEBOROUGH — Chief Lance Benjamino and the Middleborough Fire Department would like to provide some seasonal safety tips for residents given the warmer weather this week and the fact that many people are following the stay-at-home advisory during the COVID-19 health crisis.

Southeastern Massachusetts Law Enforcement Council (SEMLEC) Chiefs took a new approach to how they conduct their meetings in accordance with social distancing guidelines during the COVID-19 pandemic.

MIDDLEBOROUGH — Police Chief Robert Ferreira and Fire Chief Owen Thompson report that the Middleborough Police and Fire Departments responded to a fatal motor vehicle crash on Route 28 on Friday. On Friday, July 4, at approximately 8:27 a.m., the Middleborough Police and Fire Departments were called to the area of 446 Wareham St. (Route […]

A Middleborough man is under arrest, charged with the stabbing death of another man, Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz and Middleborough Police Chief Robert Ferreira have announced.

At approximately 8:03 p.m. last night, Middleborough Police received multiple 911 calls for a report of a fight and a man stabbed at a residence at 19 Fairview Street. Middleborough Police and emergency medical personnel responded and located a man suffering from multiple stab wounds. He was transported to Morton Hospital where he was pronounced dead of his injuries at 8:52 p.m. He has been identified as 66 year-old Paul Pomerleau.

After witness interviews, Middleborough Police determined that Andrew Horsman, 41, was identified as the suspect and taken into custody in close proximity to the residence, without incident.

Middleborough Police contacted Massachusetts State Police Detectives assigned to the Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office, and an investigation commenced. Detectives interviewed several witnesses on scene who reported that an argument at the home led to the stabbing.

As a result of the investigation, detectives sought and obtained an arrest warrant for Horsman and he was charged with one count of Murder.

Pomerleau, the victim, was in a long-term relationship with the defendant’s mother.

Horsman is scheduled to be arraigned on the charge in Wareham District Court tomorrow.

Massachusetts State Police assigned to the Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office and the Middleborough Police Department are investigating the domestic fatal stabbing of a man Saturday evening. The male victim was taken to Morton Hospital, where he was pronounced deceased. A suspect has been detained and is being questioned at this time. The investigation is […]

Archives for April 2020

Middleborough Fire Department Reminds Residents of Spring Fire Safety Tips

Message from the Chief

Middleborough News

Middleborough Police and Fire Respond Fatal Crash on Route 28

Middleborough Man Under Arrest for Stabbing Murder

Middleborough, State Police Investigating Domestic Fatal Stabbing

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