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Also: Three indicted in New Year's kidnapping, murder; Malden man arrested for 'Patriots Day' theft; Lenny Clarke comedy tribute.

Westborough Man Who Locked Verizon Worker in Vault Gets Probation
A Westborough man was given a year's probation after pleading guilty to locking a Verizon worker in an underground vault in 2013.
'Heroic' High School Teacher Identified as Victim in Taunton Stabbing
A New Bedford high school teacher was identified Wednesday as one of two killed in a series of attacks Tuesday in Taunton, stabbed while trying to save a young woman's life.
Hired Mover Drank Homeowner's Alcohol: Police
Police say a mover helped himself to some adult beverages while working at a Foxborough home.
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Underage Seekonk Sex Trafficker Pleads Guilty
A man accused of running an underage sex trafficking ring in the Seekonk area pleaded guilty.
Three Indicted for New Year's Day Kidnapping and Murder
Three men have been indicted for the kidnapping and murder of a man in Avon.
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Malden Man Arrested For 'Patriots Day' Theft
A Malden man was arrested Tuesday as police investigate the theft of several thousand dollars of cable stolen from Mark Wahlberg movie set.
Lenny Clarke Headlines 'A Night of Comedy' in Memory of Thomas Clardy
In an effort to inject some laughter to those who are trying to heal, and cope, the State Police Association of Massachusetts is hosting "A Night of Comedy" in memory of their fallen brother.
Lexington Man Charged with Robbing 3rd Bank in 4 Years
Verizon Strike: Waltham City Council Votes to Back Workers
Former MIT Student Pleads Not Guilty to Rape of Boston University Woman
Fiery Rainbow Clouds Paint Worcester Sky
Driver Suffers Injuries After Dump Truck Hits Worcester Bridge
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