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Suffolk County Sheriff Steven W. Tompkins, a ubiquitous, glad-handing Democrat in Boston political circles, was arrested by ...
"These are serious allegations, but until I have more information, I’m not going to comment on it," Gov. Maura Healey said.
Sheriff Steven Tompkins is accused of using his position to extort a cannabis company for discounted shares of its stock ...
A sheriff in one of Massachusetts' largest counties has been charged with allegedly pressuring a Boston-based cannabis firm ...
Massachusetts Sheriff Steven Tompkins, a key Democratic player, faces federal corruption charges over a cannabis extortion ...
The allegations are certainly serious, and no one in elected positions should ever use or abuse their power in an unlawful way,” Healey told reporters. The post ‘Need to get more information’: Healey ...
Suffolk County Sheriff Steve Tompkins, who has held his position since 2013, was taken into custody Friday morning.