Massage Parlor Owner Accused of Running Brothel and Other Stories

Owner of Mansfield Massage Parlor Accused of Running Brothel

Mansfield police raided Wellness Club Body Works and Foot Massage on North Main Street March 22 after an investigation showed the establishment was possibly being operated as a brothel.

After securing a search warrant, police arrested Wei Wu, 47, of Maledn and Hai Feng Liu, 44, of Boston. Wu and Liu were charged with keeping a house of prostitution, sexual conduct for a fee and deriving support from prostitution

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Attleboro Police Chief Chosen to Coach Norton High Hockey Team

Kyle Heagney, Attleboro's police chief and a Norton resident, was named this week as varsity coach for the new hockey program at Norton High School. Eric Grasso will be the assistant varsity coach. 

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Student Suspended for Bringing Butter Knife to School

A Wamsutta Middle School student paid a big price Thursday for the convenience of using a butter knife to cut her fruit. She was suspended after the school's vice principal saw her using the utensil because students are not allowed to bring knives on campus.

The suspension has gained media attention, and people are taking sides. State Rep. Paul Heroux said the incident was a missed opportunity for a teachable moment.

"When a school administrator doesn't feel that he or she can exercise discretion and common sense in their job when working with children who don't always appreciate the concern of a butter knife in schools, the consequence may be that children learn to be more afraid of the law than to respect the law," wrote Heroux in a press release.

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