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A 40-year-old Hingham man has pleaded guilty to being an armed career criminal when he fired a gun at police during a 2020 standoff, according to the Plymouth County District Attorney's office.

More details have emerged in the case of a Taunton man who died after barricading himself inside his bedroom with a gun on Tuesday afternoon.

The elderly Taunton man accused of shooting his wife to death in August is expected to appear in Fall River Superior Court this afternoon.

Middleboro Police have identified the suspect in a shooting near Route 28 and Evergreen Drive earlier today.

The man who sparked an hours-long manhunt on Tuesday in Mattapoisett was found to be in possession of five rifles at the time of his arrest, according to police.

When officers were able to make contact with the male, he shouted obscenities and said he would not be taken alive.

An hours-long standoff with an armed suspect has ended in an arrest in Dartmouth.

A four-hour standoff in Westport Thursday night ended peacefully, after a 28-year-old man had threatened to harm himself with a kitchen knife.

A preliminary investigation indicates that the officer was using a 37mm projectile launcher loaded with training rounds, when the device exploded in his hands.

The man who sparked an hours-long standoff with police in Fairhaven on Easter Sunday morning is facing multiple charges.