Cops For Kids With Cancer At MPD

Today, March 22nd, The Milford Police Department was honored to host Kevin Calnan, retired Massachusetts State Police Lieutenant, and member of the board of directors for Cops For Kids With Cancer . Cops for Kids with Cancer, along with members of Northeastern University Police Department and the Milford Police Department presented a local 6 year old boy who is battling Medulloblastoma with a check for $5,000 from Cops For Kids With Cancer.

Cops for Kids with Cancer charitable organization focused on raising funds to provide assistance to families of children fighting cancer, to improve their quality of life.

MILFORD MAN ARRESTED FOR ASSAULT WITH A DANGEROUS WEAPON

For Immediate Release Sunday, March 17th, 2024

 On Saturday March 16th, 2024 at approximately 12:02pm, the Milford Public Safety Communications Center received a multiple 911 calls for a fight between two males, one armed with a machete.

 As Milford Police Department Patrol officers were enroute, dispatchers updated officers that the male allegedly armed with a machete had left the scene in a Red Jeep Cherokee while attempting to strike the other involved party with the vehicle.

 Following an on-scene investigation, the suspect Lenin Gomez-Medina, 45, of Milford was charged with the following.

 Assault and Battery with a Dangerous Weapon

Vandalize Property

Assault and Battery on a Household Family Member

Disorderly Conduct

Disturbing the Peace

Negligent Operation of a Motor Vehicle

WORCESTER MAN ARRESTED ON DRUG TRAFFICKING CHARGES

For Immediate Release Wednesday March 13th, 2024

 On Wednesday March 13th, 2024 at approximately 11:21am, members of the Milford Police Detective Bureau initiated a motor vehicle stop in the area of 55 Sumner St.  The vehicle in question, a Black Mazda 3, was observed by detectives in an unmarked unit, committing a marked lanes violation.  While speaking with the operator detectives identified a golf club and sheathed knife within close proximity of the operator.  Milford Police Patrol arrived on scene to assist with translation and a search of the vehicle.  The proceeding search led to the discovery of several bags of Crack and Cocaine.  The vehicle operator, Jose Polanco Ramirez, 23, of Worcester, MA was arrested and charged with the following.

UNLICENSED OPERATION OF MV

MARKED LANES VIOLATION

DRUG, POSSESS CLASS B

DRUG, DISTRIBUTE CLASS B

COCAINE, TRAFFICKING IN 18 GRAMS OR MORE, LESS THAN 36 GRAMS

MILFORD POLICE DETECTIVES ARREST MAN ON CHILD PORNOGRAPHY CHARGES

For Immediate Release Wednesday February 29th, 2024 at 10:15am

 On Wednesday, February 28, 2024, at approximately 4:28PM Milford Police Detectives in conjunction with the Massachusetts State Police Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force arrested Robert Nolan, 27, of Milford, MA at his home without incident.  Nolan was booked and held at Milford Police Headquarters on $10,040 bail and will appear at Milford District Court for arraignment this morning.  It is alleged that Nolan has committed the following charges.

 

POSESSION OF CHILD PORNOGRAPHY

                       DISSEMINATE PHOTOGRAPH SEXUAL OR INTIMATE PARTS OF CHILD

MILFORD POLICE MAKE NEW ARREST CONNECTED WITH AROMA BRAZIL ROBBERY

For Immediate Release Wednesday February 28th, 2024 at 3:15pm

On Wednesday, February 28, 2024, at approximately 4:00 AM, Milford Police Detectives, in coordination with the Massachusetts State Police Violent Fugitive Apprehension Section (VFAS), conducted a joint operation to execute arrest and search warrants in the vicinity of Union St in Franklin, MA. This arrest stems from the continuing investigation into the armed robbery of Aroma Brazil on January 9th, 2024

At approximately 6:15am, Milford Police Detectives arrested De Araujo Lima, David, 24, of Franklin, MA for his role in the January 9th armed robbery of Aroma Brazil in Milford, MA. Following capture, the suspect was booked and transported to Milford District Court for arraignment on the following charges.

Charge: ACCESSORY AFTER THE FACT, ARMED ROBBERY

Charge: ROBBERY, UNARMED

Charge: LARCENY FROM PERSON

Charge: WITNESS/JUROR/POLICE/COURT OFFICIAL, INTIMIDATE

Charge: CONSPIRACY

FATHER AND SON ARRESTED ON GUNS AND DRUGS CHARGES

For Immediate Release Friday, February 16, 2024 at 6:00pm

 

 On Friday, Feb. 16, at approximately 10 a.m., Milford Police Detectives assisted Blackstone Police along with members of the Blackstone Valley Drug and Counter Crime Task Force (represented by Northbridge, Sutton and Millbury Police), the Worcester DEA Tactical Diversion Squadron, and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service in executing a search warrant on Michelle Ln in Blackstone. 

 

Following the months-long investigation Michael Pitler and his son Zachary Pitler both of Blackstone, MA were placed under arrest and charged with the following.

  

MICHAEL PITLER, AGE 45, OF BLACKSTONE, was arrested and charged with:

  • Possession of a Class B Substance

 

 ZACHARY PITLER, AGE 21, OF BLACKSTONE, was arrested and charged with:

  • Trafficking Cocaine (More than 100 grams less than 200 grams)

  • Possession of a Firearm Without a License to Carry

  • Possession of a Firearm With a Defaced Serial Number

  • Possession of Ammunition Without a Firearms Identification Card

  • Possession of a Class B Substance (More than 100 grams)

  • Intent to Distribute a Class B Substance

  • Possession of a Class C Substance (More than 100 grams)

  • Intent to Distribute a Class C Substance

  • Possession of a Class D Substance (More than 300 grams)

  • Intent to Distribute a Class D Substance

  • Possession of a Class E Substance (More than 50 grams)

  • Intent to Distribute a Class E Substance

 

MILFORD POLICE ARREST ANDOVER MAN ON DRUG AND LARCENY CHARGES

For Immediate Release Thursday, February 15, 2024 at 5:30PM

 On Wednesday, February 14th, 2024, at approximately 11:43am, The Milford Public Safety Communications Center received a call from Unibank at 91 Prospect St for a suspicious male attempting to pass a fraudulent check.

  On arrival Milford Police Officers and Detectives were presented a “Town Of Medway” check for the amount of $4,380, which had been counterfeited to pay to the order of Sean B. Murphy of Andover, MA.  An investigation on scene revealed the check had been stolen from the mail and falsified.  The suspect was then placed under arrest and transported to Milford Police Department for booking.  A proceeding search of the suspect, lead to the discovery of possession of Methamphetamine.  Murphy has been charged with the following crimes.

 FORGERY OF CHECK

UTTER FALSE CHECK

ATTEMPTED LARCENY BY CHECK

DRUG, POSSESS CLASS B