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Social Media · BillericaNearly 50 law enforcement agencies, fire departments and other public services organizations from around Massachusetts and the country have taken to social media to mourn the death of a Billerica police sergeant who was killed by an excavator at a construction site Friday afternoon.See the Story
Over 40 law enforcement organizations mourn Mass. sergeant killed at construction site
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Sports · BillericaA Billerica police officer died after he was struck by an excavator at a construction site Friday afternoon, officials said. Sergeant Ian Taylor, 49, was helping to direct a tractor-trailer around a construction site shortly before 2 p.m., when an excavator struck him while it was backing up, Middlesex District Attorney Marian T. Ryan said at a news conference Friday evening. Taylor was taken to Lahey Hospital and Medical Center in Burlington wh…See the Story
Billerica police officer dies after being struck by excavator - Boston News, Weather, Sports
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Billerica · BillericaBILLERICA — A Cape Cod woman with a criminal history involving animal abuse is again facing animal cruelty charges after authorities say videos surfaced showing her beating and torturing her dog while she lived on Boston Road. Amanda Marie Cianciulli, 36, of Centerville (Barnstable), who was arrested on Friday, has since been released from custody following a 58A dangerousness hearing that took place in Lowell District Court this week. As part o…See the Story
Woman accused of abusing dogs in Billerica released from custody following hearing
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Animal Cruelty · BillericaBILLERICA, Mass. (WWLP) - A woman from Centerville has been charged with animal cruelty after allegedly beating dogs that were in her care.
Southbridge man allegedly lures child into car, assaults her According to the Billerica Police Department, officers were made aware of alleged videos of 36-year-old Amanda Cianciulli of Centerville allegedly abusing a dog that was in her custody at a home in Billerica earlier this year. After an in…See the Story
Massachusetts woman charged with animal cruelty after beating, torturing dogs
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Billerica · BillericaBILLERICA — The law firm representing the town announced in a letter to the Select Board last week that it will resign as Billerica’s legal counsel, effective at some point after the upcoming spring Town Meeting. KP Law has represented Billerica for about a decade. Upon being informed of the firm’s intention to step away from the town, the Select Board scheduled a special meeting to send out a request for proposal to find a new municipal law fir…See the Story
KP Law to resign as Billerica’s legal counsel
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Billerica · BillericaBILLERICA — It probably seemed too good to be true for this 75-year-old woman. And it turns out it was. The Billerica Police said a woman was the target of a scam that included a claim from fraudsters that she was the recipient of a $220,000 cash prize. The police and an alert manager at a local TD Bank, however, foiled the fraud attempt before the woman lost thousands of dollars. The incident unfolded on Tuesday, when a branch manager from the …See the Story
Billerica Police, bank manager foil fraud attempt
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Billerica · BillericaBILLERICA — A 45-year-old Billerica man is in custody after a child accused him of raping her over several years, beginning when she was 6 years old, according to police reports. Lowell District Court documents state Jose A. Figueroa is charged with aggravated rape, and aggravated rape of a child with more than a 10-year age difference. A heavily redacted Billerica Police incident report states school staff called police on March 21 after a stud…See the Story
Billerica man charged with aggravated rape of a child
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Billerica · BillericaBillerica police worked with a local bank manager to prevent a woman from losing thousands of dollars due to a fraud attempt, the police department said. A TD Bank manager contacted police on Tuesday to alert them to a possible fraud-in-progress at the bank’s 499 Boston Road location, police said in a statement.See the Story
'Very close call': Woman almost loses thousands in fraud attempt, police say
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