Regional Roundup: Foxboro Wrestling Coach Arrested on Attempted Murder Charges, Attleboro Student Suspended for Bringing Butter Knife to School, and More

Owner of Mansfield Massage Parlor Accused of Running Brothel

On Friday, March 22, Mansfield police raided Wellness Club Body Works and Foot Massage on North Main Street 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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Lovers’ Quarrel Reportedly Led to Arrest of Foxborough High School Wrestling Coach

A lovers’ quarrel between Foxborough residents James Fraser and his wife is reportedly what led to the high school wrestling coach’s arrest Sunday, according to police reports.

. Fraser was arraigned in Wrentham District Court Monday and released on $2,000 cash bail, according to court documents. Fraser is due back in Wrentham District Court on May 9th for a probable cause hearing.

According to Foxborough police officer David Foscaldo’s report, the “domestic disturbance” occurred shortly before 3:43 p.m. Sunday at the Fraser residence. Fraser’s wife called emergency 911 and reported, “her husband had just tried to strangle her” and “was in the process of destroying the residence,” according to police reports.

Foscaldo said this is not the first time he has been dispatched to Fraser residence.

“Through my employment as a Foxborough police officer, I have responded to this residence in the past in order to restore the peace,” Foscaldo said via his police report.  

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Coach Chosen for New Norton High Hockey Team

Norton Public Schools interim superintendent Dr. Christopher Martes announced that a coach has been chosen for the new hockey program at Norton High School.

Kyle Heagney, of Norton, will be the varsity coach while Eric Grasso will be the assistant varsity coach. Heagney is the Chief of Police in Attleboro and has a child in the Norton school system.

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Attleboro 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.

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