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WANTED: T-Mobile Security Wire

Have you seen these two males?

Each week, we'll feature a different outstanding criminal case from around the region. Information is courtesy of MassMostWanted.com. If you have any information regarding the case, contact your local police department. Theft - Case No. 130159 March 21, 2013 MANSFIELD : T-Mobile store Case Details: Two White Males entered store, while clerk was helping another customer the removed security wire and ran out of store. One male described as 6’ approx. 150 lbs. and the other 5’9” wearing a black Chicago Bulls hat. If you have any information about the identity of this person or where they are, please contact: MANSFIELD PD: (508) 261-7301 x 225 Investigator: Detective Wright Case Submission No.: 130159

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Restaurant Roundup: A Look at the Corner Cafe and Halfway Cafe; Nocera Family Opens New Restaurant (And More...)

A look back at restaurant news and comings and goings in the last month from around the area.

We know Stoughton residents don’t just stay in town when they want a night out and a break from cooking.   Restaurant coming and goings, new business and the best dishes and recipes are among the items that have appeared on Patch sites around the region over the past month. Below is a look at the restaurant and food stories covered in the past month. *** Corner Cafe in Stoughton Offers Home-Cooked Meals, Friendly Atmosphere Stoughton's Corner Cafe has become a popular dining spot in town, opening at 6 a.m. each morning with a full breakfast menu cooked to order and staying open through lunch. The Corner Cafe features what have to be the biggest pancakes in town, and lunch favorites like "Ed's Stuffy" (fresh clam stuffed with chorizo, …

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Stoughton Man Arrested for Alleged Home Break-ins Around Mansfield

A Stoughton man was arrested in Mansfield March 19, and faces multiple charges following a number of alleged break-ins around that town.

A Stoughton man was arrested in Mansfield March 19, and faces multiple charges following a number of alleged break-ins around that town.  While on patrol around Old North Trail and Mayflower Dr. in Mansfield, officer Thomas Connor noticed a male on Donegal Way shortly after 9 a.m. on March 19. Observing the male, Connor called for backup. Later, officer Richard Hopkins reported one witness who observed the male walking around the neighborhood in a suspicious manner.  The male was identified as Ryan Wilson, 24, of Kinney Ct., Stoughton. Wilson was wanted on an outstanding warrant for allegedly breaking in to houses in the area and was soon found and arrested. Wilson was charged with three counts of breaking and entering a building in the …

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WANTED: Counterfeit Money

This week's "Wanted" involves a counterfeit $100 bill.

Each week, we'll feature a different outstanding criminal case from around the region. Information is courtesy of MassMostWanted.com. If you have any information regarding the case, contact your local police department. Theft - Case No. 130112 February 18, 2013 Mansfield : Shaw's Grocery Store Case Details: At 1:18pm the suspect purchased a small bag of Doritos, Dentyne Gum, and 2 16oz Cokes for a total of $6.52. He was given $93.48 back in change. He passed a counterfeit $100. The bill had a watermark of Abraham Lincoln and a five dollar security strip. The bill did pass the marker test. Suspect was a thin built white or Hispanic male, chin strap facial hair, wearing a dark colored hooded sweatshirt, a dark colored baseball hat with a …

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Region Roundup: Home Invasion; Fatal Car Crash; Dog Attacks Child (And More...)

A look at what is happening around the region.

Scholarship Established in Memory of Stoughton High Senior David Wade The Stoughton School Committee unanimously approved the David James Wade Memorial Scholarship at its meeting Feb. 12. Wade, a senior at Stoughton High this school year, tragically died following an accidental shooting at his Turnpike Street home Sept. 29, 2012. The scholarship will give 10 of his former classmates financial assistance in continuing their education beyond high school. Each of the 10 scholarships will be for $560, symbolic of Wade's football jersey number (56) this season at SHS. Click here to read more. *** Norwood Police Investigating Home Invasion Police are investigating a reported home invasion Tuesday night on Buckminster Drive in Norwood in which a …

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Terrorism Suspect Wanted By FBI a '99 Stoughton High Graduate

The FBI is offering a $50,000 reward for the arrest of Ahmad Abousamra, who is from Mansfield, and formerly of Stoughton.

A 1999 Stoughton High graduate is wanted by the FBI for conspiracy to provide material support or resources to al Qaeda in an effort to kill American soldiers. The FBI said Wednesday Ahmad Abousamra, of Mansfield, traveled to Pakistan and Yemen to seek military training so he could kill American soldiers. There is a $50,000 reward for Abousamra's arrest. Abousamra lived in Mansfield, but was raised in Stoughton, according to the Boston Globe. Abousamra was an honors student at Xaverian Brothers High School in Westwood for three years, according to the Globe, and attended Stoughton High School for his senior year, graduating in 1999. He is not listed in the SHS yearbook, but transcript records indicate he was at SHS for his senior year and …

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WANTED: Hard Drive Robbery

A Best Buy Robbery is the subject of today's "Wanted."

Each week, we'll feature a different outstanding criminal case from around the region. Information is courtesy of MassMostWanted.com. If you have any information regarding the case, contact your local police department. Theft - Case No. 120151 February 19, 2012 Mansfield : Best Buy Case Details: Suspects entered Best Buy and stole hard drives and software. They work as a team . One suspect picks out items to steal and other distracts employees and security Any agencies able to ID suspects please call Mansfield Detectives If you have any information about the identity of this person or where they are, please contact: Mansfield PD: (508) 261-7301 x 227 Investigator: Det Paul Hargadon / Officer Paul Whiity Case Submission No.: 120151

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WANTED: Stolen PlayStation

A Best Buy theft is the subject of today's "Wanted"

Each week, we'll feature a different outstanding criminal case from around the region. Information is courtesy of MassMostWanted.com. If you have any information regarding the case, contact your local police department. Theft - Case No. 120208 January 27, 2012 Mansfield : Best Buy Case Details: Suspect entered Best Buy. Went to front of store and took Best Buy bag. Went to the rear of store and placed iPods and PlayStation into bag and walked out. The suspect was picked up in front of store. He was wearing an ear piece and communicating with driver. The suspect entered a vehicle with Rhode Island plates ( poss Chrysler ). Any info contact Mansfield Detectives. If you have any information about the identity of this person or where they are…

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WANTED: Laptop Thieves

Two males are still on the loose after a laptop theft in Mansfield last month.

Each week, we'll feature a different outstanding criminal case from around the region. Information is courtesy of MassMostWanted.com. If you have any information regarding the case, contact your local police department. Theft - Case No. 120218 April 07, 2012 Mansfield : Rexel Inc Case Details: Shortly after close on Saturday, April 7, two males made a forced entry into the Rexel Inc office entrance and stole five laptops from cubicles. Suspects then left through the same door as entered. Suspects appear to be Hispanic males in their mid to late twenties or early thirties. Anyone with information please contact Mansfield Police Officer William Trudell or Detective Division. If you have any information about the identity of this person or …

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Valentine's Day Guide: Local Flowers, Candy, Jewelry and Dining Options

A last-minute guide to local flower shops, jewelry shops, candy shops and restaurants to help you make Valentine's Day 2012 a special day for that special someone.

Valentine’s Day is Tuesday and you still need to find that perfect gift and you still have to make dinner reservations. No need to panic. Here’s a last-minute Valentine’s Day guide that can help make Tuesday a special day for your special someone, and make it seem like you took weeks planning it out. Best part—this last minute guide offers local options to your Valentine’s Day needs. You won’t have to fill up the gas tank and you won’t have to call an 800 number or pay extra for overnight shipping. Click on the links below for a selection of local flower shops, candy shops, jewelry shops and restaurants:

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