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BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: Southern Berkshire Ambulance Squad—at risk of its own state of emergency

SBAS has been coming to the rescue of Southern Berkshire County since 1968. It is now part of a study aimed at evaluating the critical challenges facing EMS providers across the district.

Driver named in fatal crosswalk crash; no charges filed yet

The driver involved in the fatal crash that killed 78-year-old Gillian Seidl was Edward Carl Liebenow of 8 Dewey Way in Sheffield.

Charges likely against driver who struck and killed Sheffield woman

Sheffield Police Chief Eric Munson Munson said responding officers did not perform a field sobriety test because the driver showed no signs of intoxication. And there is no indication that the driver was distracted by technology.

GB Police drunk driving investigation complete; ‘no comment’ on officer status

In a statement read over the phone Town Manager Jennifer Tabakin Thursday (September 22) told The Edge that “privacy and union rules” prevent her from commenting on what consequences GBPD Officer Daniel Bartini might face. “The issue of driving under the influence is very serious,” Tabakin said, “and citizens rightfully expect police officers to be held to high standards...and have trust in public officials.”

Incidents of drinking and driving by GB police symptom of deeper problem, sources say

“Massachusetts police departments have launched internal reviews at least four times in the last three years after learning that an officer or former officer was accused of drunken driving but was not arrested.” --- 2014 Boston Globe article that reviewed instances of off-duty police officers charged with drunk driving.
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