POLICE & FIRE A view of Copper Cove Village from the town parking lot where residents say young people frequently cause disturbances. ‘You can’t sit on your balcony or even watch TV’ Copper Cove residents say brazen teens are disrupting their lives. They want the town to do more about it. by Andrea Estes – Independent Staff 12/18/202412/19/2024 Recent Police & Courts News Plymouth man charged with raping woman outside of Main Street bar The 21-year-old suspect is in the custody of immigration officials. by Andrea Estes – Independent Staff 12/05/202412/05/2024 From a teetering Jeep to a toppled sign to a dangling bumper, police arrest three drivers in separate incidents Alcohol and drugs allegedly fueled the vehicular misadventures. by Andrea Estes – Independent Staff 11/22/202411/22/2024 ‘Speed and greed’: Readers react to column on rampant red-light running You have a lot to say about Plymouth drivers and traffic enforcement. by Mark Pothier – Independent Staff 11/21/202411/22/2024 Plymouth fire chief warns of ‘extremely high’ brush and wildfire fire risk Foley says a ban on outdoor burning is likely to remain in place indefinitely because of drought conditions. by Mark Pothier – Independent Staff 11/15/202411/22/2024 Under tough conditions, firefighters keep Alden St. fire from spreading The blaze in a garage and outbuilding threatened nearby houses in the dense North Plymouth neighborhood. by Mark Pothier – Independent Staff 11/14/202411/14/2024 Suspect in organized theft spree held on $100,000 bail She and another woman allegedly stole goods from Ulta in Plymouth – as well as from other stores in Massachusetts and elsewhere – as part of a crime ring. by Andrea Estes – Independent Staff 11/12/202411/12/2024 Wild in the streets of Plymouth: When did running red lights become normalized? In 40 minutes, I witnessed more than two dozen drivers ignore traffic signals. It’s become an everyday occurrence. by Mark Pothier – Independent Staff 11/07/202411/21/2024 Firefighter charged with making secret video recordings resigns under pressure Richard Pimental continued to get paid while on leave. He stepped down rather than face a disciplinary hearing. by Andrea Estes – Independent Staff 11/05/202411/05/2024 With a suspect facing murder charges, family and friends of Brent Berkeley grieve his senseless death The 41-year-old father was gunned down in the Middle St. parking lot Friday. Witnesses say the alleged killer tried to perform CPR. by Andrea Estes – Independent Staff and Mark Pothier – Independent Staff 10/26/202410/26/2024 Downtown shooting leaves man dead, suspect in custody The killing happened in the Middle Street parking lot. Police say investigation is ‘active and ongoing.’ by Mark Pothier – Independent Staff 10/25/202410/25/2024 Load more posts Something went wrong. Please refresh the page and/or try again. RESOURCES Plymouth Police Website Police Logs Contact Plymouth Police Plymouth County Police, Fire and EMS Live Scanner Daily Police Logs PPD Logs November 24-30, 2024 PPD Logs November 17-23, 2024 PPD Logs November 10-16, 2024 PPD Logs November 1-9, 2024 PPD Logs October 24-31, 2024 PPD Logs October 1-23, 2024 PPD Logs September 2024 PPD Logs August 2024 PPD Logs July 2024 PPD Logs June 2024
A view of Copper Cove Village from the town parking lot where residents say young people frequently cause disturbances. ‘You can’t sit on your balcony or even watch TV’ Copper Cove residents say brazen teens are disrupting their lives. They want the town to do more about it. by Andrea Estes – Independent Staff 12/18/202412/19/2024
Plymouth man charged with raping woman outside of Main Street bar The 21-year-old suspect is in the custody of immigration officials. by Andrea Estes – Independent Staff 12/05/202412/05/2024
From a teetering Jeep to a toppled sign to a dangling bumper, police arrest three drivers in separate incidents Alcohol and drugs allegedly fueled the vehicular misadventures. by Andrea Estes – Independent Staff 11/22/202411/22/2024
‘Speed and greed’: Readers react to column on rampant red-light running You have a lot to say about Plymouth drivers and traffic enforcement. by Mark Pothier – Independent Staff 11/21/202411/22/2024
Plymouth fire chief warns of ‘extremely high’ brush and wildfire fire risk Foley says a ban on outdoor burning is likely to remain in place indefinitely because of drought conditions. by Mark Pothier – Independent Staff 11/15/202411/22/2024
Under tough conditions, firefighters keep Alden St. fire from spreading The blaze in a garage and outbuilding threatened nearby houses in the dense North Plymouth neighborhood. by Mark Pothier – Independent Staff 11/14/202411/14/2024
Suspect in organized theft spree held on $100,000 bail She and another woman allegedly stole goods from Ulta in Plymouth – as well as from other stores in Massachusetts and elsewhere – as part of a crime ring. by Andrea Estes – Independent Staff 11/12/202411/12/2024
Wild in the streets of Plymouth: When did running red lights become normalized? In 40 minutes, I witnessed more than two dozen drivers ignore traffic signals. It’s become an everyday occurrence. by Mark Pothier – Independent Staff 11/07/202411/21/2024
Firefighter charged with making secret video recordings resigns under pressure Richard Pimental continued to get paid while on leave. He stepped down rather than face a disciplinary hearing. by Andrea Estes – Independent Staff 11/05/202411/05/2024
With a suspect facing murder charges, family and friends of Brent Berkeley grieve his senseless death The 41-year-old father was gunned down in the Middle St. parking lot Friday. Witnesses say the alleged killer tried to perform CPR. by Andrea Estes – Independent Staff and Mark Pothier – Independent Staff 10/26/202410/26/2024
Downtown shooting leaves man dead, suspect in custody The killing happened in the Middle Street parking lot. Police say investigation is ‘active and ongoing.’ by Mark Pothier – Independent Staff 10/25/202410/25/2024