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Ed Heywood recalled the moment his life almost ended in 2009. Nearing retirement, the school principal was riding in the right front passenger seat of a transit bus on that August day, accompanying a colleague who was getting his commercial driver’s license. A black pickup truck appeared out of nowhere on the highway. “I heard the driver say, ‘Eddie, look…

A former Massachusetts correctional officer is heading to trial — accused of preying on an inmate with mental health issues for money and having sex behind prison walls. Charlotte Ferro resigned from the Department of Correction in the wake of these allegations. She’s accused of  having sexual relations with Nathan Williams, who is a prisoner at Souza Baranowski Correctional...

A Massachusetts community whose police chief has been off the job for nearly two years amid an investigation has a new acting chief. Mansfield Police Chief Ron Sellon has been on paid administrative leave since October of 2021. After launching a private investigation into workplace misconduct allegations, town leaders concluded he was not fit to serve as top cop. Deputy…

During a recent Select Board meeting, retired Mansfield Police Sgt. Robert Martin stood at the podium and spoke up about an ongoing town mystery: What does the future hold for Chief Ron Sellon? The top cop has been off the job with pay for nearly two years after town leaders launched a private investigation into workplace misconduct allegations. Martin criticized…