NORTHBOROUGH – Police Chief Brian Griffin reports that the Northborough Police Department has arrested a Worcester man following an investigation into reports that he had left a child in a locked car. LUIS FERNANDO LOPEZ VELOEZ, AGE 40, of WORCESTER, was arrested and charged with the following: On Thursday, June 11, at approximately 4:06 p.m., Northborough Police responded to the
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Join us at Evviva Trattoria on Wednesday, April 29th from 4-8pm for the Tip-A-Cop event! Officers from the NPD, alongside other local officers, will serve as celebrity hosts and servers, donating all “tips” to the Special Olympics Massachusetts.
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