Uber Rape Case, Coach Accused Of Touching Girl: MA Crime

A suspicious letter was sent to local Jewish Temple Beth Elohim last week urging the congregation of the "importance of believing in Jesus," police said. The letter was postmarked from Texas and was received on Oct. 31. Read more.

A man accused of killing his estranged wife last month had his pre-trial hearing rescheduled for a second time. Allen Warner, 47, of Marhsfield was supposed to appear in Plymouth District Court Wednesday, but will most likely remain at Bridgewater State Hospital for another six weeks until a hearing is rescheduled for sometime in mid-December, Warner's attorney Drew Segadelli told the Patriot Ledger. He said Warner is still undergoing psychological evaluation. Read more.

An airline employee was arrested Thursday and charged in connection with using her position as an airline gate agent to convert low cost flights to more expensive flights and destinations for friends, family and acquaintances. Read more.

A Boston tennis coach accused of improperly and repeatedly touching a young player while he was her instructor at a court on Nonantum Road, was arraigned today in Brighton Municipal Court Friday. Read more.

Here are more of the top crime stories from across the Massachusetts Patch network this week. Individuals accused of crimes are presumed innocent.

2 Charged With Renting Out Randolph Houses They Don't Own

Police said the suspects got properties by tricking people into signing over distressed property deeds for $1, saying they'd make repairs.

Bomb Scare From Cooking Pot Left Outside Wellesley Gym

"It was an odd item to have there by itself, so we requested the state bomb squad to investigate," Wellesley Police Lt. Cleary said.

36 Grams Of Fentanyl Seized By Quincy Police: 2 Arrested

Police said they saw a drug deal near Waters Street and Phipps Street between a man and someone driving a Dodge Neon.

Cyclist Fatally Struck By Truck Near Boston Science Museum

State police say the 24-year-old cyclist died after being hit by a dump truck.

Uber Driver Accused Of Raping Boston Passenger Held On $10K Bail

Police arrested an Everett man accused of raping a woman after picking her up in his rideshare car in Boston.

South End Polling Location Reopened After White Powder Scare

Hazmat determined the substance was just baking soda, fire officials said.

Wanted In Connection With Sexual Assault On Child: Boston Police

Do you recognize this man? Boston Police say he's a suspect in reported sexual assault of juvenile in South End.

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