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Winthrop schools tested on sexual assault teachings
The nationally prominent rape case at Cornell University is challenging the Winthrop public school system with pleas for sustained and…
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Stoughton man held after Winthrop assaults
A Stoughton man was arrested after he allegedly attacked several women in downtown Winthrop and led police on a chase…
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Rogers named new Winthrop police chief
The town of Winthrop has chosen Steve Rogers as its new police chief, elevating a career officer and lifetime resident…
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Winthrop sticking with Flock cameras
Winthrop and its police force remain committed to using Flock monitoring cameras around town, even as they are being abandoned…
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Husband claims mistake in wife’s killing
Sean Brewer, a habitual criminal with convictions involving drugs and violence, was arraigned Tuesday in tears for what he described…
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Winthrop victim and shooter identified
The weekend shooting death in Winthrop involved a husband fatally firing a gun at his wife, apparently during an argument…
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Woman killed in Winthrop shooting
A woman was killed Sunday in an apparent shooting at an apartment building in Winthrop, reportedly amid a loud argument,…
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Winthrop health-police innovation gets national acclaim, and funding threat
The Winthrop Public Health Department is ending another year of national recognition for its groundbreaking work with the town’s police…
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Amid Federal Crackdown, Immigrants Finding Support in Winthrop
On a sunny Friday morning toward the end of April, Erin B was sitting at home when she heard some…