Sheriff Steven Tompkins is accused of using his position to extort a cannabis company for discounted shares of its stock ...

The governor should act immediately to remove the indicted Sheriff of Suffolk County from his position atop the board of ...

A Massachusetts sheriff was indicted Friday for allegedly extorting $50,000 from a cannabis company seeking to open a ...

WRONG SIDE OF THE LAW — Suffolk County Sheriff Steven Tompkins’s indictment Friday sent shock waves through Boston-area ...

Maine can't enforce a voter-approved foreign election interference law that a federal appeals court said likely violates the ...

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Beacon Hill Roll Call records local representatives’ and senators’ votes on roll calls from recent sessions. There were no ...

Suffolk County Sheriff Steven W. Tompkins was arrested in Florida on Friday, August 8, in connection with a federal ...

Suffolk County Sheriff Steven W. Tompkins has been indicted on federal charges accusing him of extorting an executive from a Boston-based marijuana company in connection with its efforts to operate a ...

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Steven Tompkins, the sheriff of Suffolk County, Massachusetts, allegedly extorted a cannabis company in order to receive favorable investment opportunity access. Tompkins, 67, was indicted by a ...