MILFORD POLICE WELCOME NEW OFFICER

Please join us in welcoming Officer Harry Cervantes to the Milford Police Department.  Officer Cervantes comes to the Milford Police Department as a lateral transfer after serving as a police officer for 4 years in the Town of Blackstone.  Officer Cervantes is currently participating in our field training program over the next month before heading out to protect and serve the members of our community.

MAN CHARGED WITH ASSAULT TO MURDER AFTER BASEBALL BAT ATTACK


MILFORD — Friday November 14th at 5:55pm, The Milford Public Safety Communications Center received multiple 911 calls reporting a fight, in which one male was assaulting another with a bat near Main Street Market, located at 315 Main Street in Milford.


On arrival, responding officers located a male party with bleeding wounds to his head and face. Meanwhile, the suspect had fled the area in a Black GMC Sierra pick-up truck.

At 6:00PM, Members of the Hopedale Police Department enacted a motor vehicle stop of the suspect vehicle on Mendon St. in their town. Hopedale indicated the operator of the GMC Sierra had blood on his sweatshirt.

A review of on-scene CCTV footage showed the suspect, later identified as Andre Oliveira Gomes, 24, of Whitinsville, MA attempt to run the victim over with his GMC Sierra pick-up truck, before exiting the vehicle and assaulting him with a baseball bat.

At 6:20PM, Oliveira Gomes was arrested and transported to the Milford Police Department for booking. While the victim was transported to UMASS Memorial Hospital in Worcester to be treated for injuries sustained in the malicious assault.

“Violent acts of this nature have no place in our community,” said Chief of Police Robert Tusino. “Thanks to the swift cooperation between Milford and Hopedale officers, a dangerous individual was apprehended before he could harm anyone else.”

Andre Oliveira Gomes has been charged with the following crimes and is currently being held at Worcester House of Corrections on $100,000 bail:

A&B WITH DANGEROUS WEAPON
A&B WITH DANGEROUS WEAPON, SERIOUS BODILY INJURY
ASSAULT WITH INTENT TO MURDER
ASSAULT W/DANGEROUS WEAPON
ATTEMPT TO COMMIT CRIME-ARMED ROBBERY
DISTURBING THE PEACE
FALSE NAME/SSN, ARRESTEE FURNISH
RMV DOCUMENT, FORGE/MISUSE
MAYHEM

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All suspects are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

MILFORD POLICE MAKE ARREST FOR PHONE LARCENY

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 12TH 2025

MILFORD — On Wednesday November 12, 2025, at approximately 8:46AM, while investigating another incident, the Milford Police Detective Bureau were alerted to a phone theft from The Latin Store, located at 18 Main Street in Milford.

During the investigation, Detectives were able to identify Jose Mejia Alba, 44, of Milford as the suspect of the larceny.

At approximately 9:15AM, Milford Police Detectives arrested Mejia Alba at his workplace without further incident.

Mejia Alba was transported to Milford District Court where he was arraigned on the following charges:
LARCENY FROM BUILDING
LARCENY UNDER $1200

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ALL SUSPECTS ARE INNOCENT UNTIL PROVEN GUILTY IN A COURT OF LAW

MILFORD POLICE ASKING FOR INFORMATION TO LOCATE MISSING JUVENILE

Our agency is seeking the public’s assistance to locate a missing 15 year-old. Kamilla Masciarelli was last seen in the area of Purchase St. and Sabatinelli Rd. at approximately 5PM, wearing a Black hooded sweatshirt and Gray pants.

If you see Kamilla please contact the us immediately at 508-473-1113 or by dialing 911. It is possible Kamilla has made her way to Marlborough.

MILFORD POLICE OFFICER TRANSPORTED TO HOSPITAL FOLLOWING MAIN STREET FIRE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY NOVEMBER 4TH 2025

MILFORD — On Monday November 3, 2025, at 4:38PM, the Milford Public Safety Communications Center received a 911 call reporting smoke in the building at 72 Main Street in Milford.

Arriving at 4:43PM, members of the Milford Fire Department began investigating the smoke condition within the mixed-use premises of the Turtle Tavern and residential apartments. Shortly after arrival at 4:46PM, the Milford Fire Department located fire extending through the outside of the building.

At 4:51PM, as Fire Fighters worked the fire, Sergeant Patrick Dailey of the Milford Police Department was informed of a resident still on the third floor of the smoke-filled building. Taking lifesaving measures, Sgt. Dailey proceeded to third floor apartment with low visibility and poor breathing conditions in attempt to rescue the resident only to find the apartment empty. During an evacuation of the neighboring buildings, the resident was located already outside. Sgt. Dailey was transported to Milford Regional Hospital for smoke inhalation treatment, where he was later released.

“Sergeant Dailey’s selfless actions reflect the dedication and courage of our officers” said Chief of Police Robert Tusino. “I’d like to commend Sgt. Dailey’s bravery and reinforce my gratitude for our partnership with the Milford Fire Department to minimalize further tragedy.”

Fire Fighters from several towns remained on-scene battling the fire until after 11pm.

“My thoughts are with the residents, as well as the owners of the Turtle Tavern.”

A large portion of Main Street and the surrounding area will remain closed today, as crews work to clear the remnants of the building. It is expected the area will reopen at approximately 10:00PM

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SEARCH WARRANT RESULTS IN DRUG POSSESSION ARREST

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THURSDAY OCTOBER 30TH 2025

MILFORD — On Wednesday, October 29, 2025, the Milford Police Detective Bureau, with assistance from the Milford Police Patrol Division and the Milford Police K-9 Unit, executed a search warrant at a residence on South Main Street, resulting in the arrest of Steven Consigli, 29, of Milford, MA.

The warrant was the result of an ongoing investigation into Consigli’s continued distribution of illegal narcotics within the Town of Milford.

In April 2025, Consigli was previously arrested at his Shadowbrook residence on multiple charges related to drug and firearm possession. Consigli, who remains on probation stemming from those charges, has been the subject of continued investigation by Milford Detectives.

At approximately 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, October 29, officers executed the search warrant at Consigli’s residence, leading to his arrest without incident.

“Our officers and detectives remain committed to proactively investigating and addressing illegal drug activity in our community,” said Chief of Police Robert Tusino. “No offender, let alone repeat offender will find sanctuary in Milford.”

Steven Consigli was charged with the following crimes and held without bail:

POSSESSION OF AMMUNITION WITHOUT FID CARD

DRUG POSSESSION OF CLASS B SUBSTANCE

DRUG POSSESSION WITH INTENT TO DISTRIBUTE OF CLASS C SUBSTANCE