Northampton police arrest man suspected of stealing catalytic converters
Updated Apr 30, 1:58 PM;
Posted Apr 30, 10:17 AM
A Northampton police photo showing 3 catalytic converters and tools found with a man arrested early Friday on suspicion of theft.
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NORTHAMPTON A 27-year-old Bernardston man is facing charges related to catalytic converter thefts after he was found early Friday at a car dealership with three of the devices and tools in the back of his car, police said.
Kyle Wilder is charged with receiving stolen property valued in excess of $1,200, possession of burglary tools, and attaching false plates to a motor vehicle, said Capt. Victor Caputo.
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2 more Northampton councilors announce intentions
KAREN FOSTER
Published: 3/8/2021 7:51:44 PM
NORTHAMPTON One current city councilor, Ward 2’s Karen Foster, announced over the weekend that she intends to run for reelection this fall, while another councilor, Ward 4’s John Thorpe, said he’s calling it quits.
Both councilors are in the middle of their first terms.
In a message to supporters, Thorpe said, “I am writing with a bit of a heavy heart to let you know that I have decided not to seek re-election as City Councilor for Ward 4.”
Thorpe is a probation officer in Northampton District Court. He was elected to the council in 2019, and he may have been the first African American person elected to the council for decades, if not the first.
Northampton traffic stop for unreadable license plate leads to heroin, crack cocaine trafficking arrest
Updated Mar 04, 2021;
Posted Mar 04, 2021
Police arrested a Vermont man after discovering crack cocaine and heroin in his car during a traffic stop on Interstate-91 in Northampton. (Massachusetts State Police photo)
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NORTHAMPTON – A license plate so encrusted with salt and dirt that it was unreadable led to the arrest of a Vermont man accused of drug trafficking.
Harry Sanborn, 46, of Chelsea, Vermont, was arrested on Tuesday afternoon and charged with trafficking in crack cocaine and heroin and unlicensed operation of a vehicle, Massachusetts State Police said.
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