The Shrewsbury Police Department arrested two women who were spotted acting suspiciously in Shaws.
When workers at Shaws Supermarket noticed two women acting suspiciously near the coin return machine police officers were called in to speak to them. "It was reported that two females were at the coin return machine acting suspiciously and appeared to be intoxicated," Shrewsbury Police Sergeant Chuck Pratt said. After speaking with both females, the reporting officer discovered that the pair had warrants out for their arrests and that they were in possession of narcotics and stolen property. "Officer Chartrand and the Shrewsbury Police Detective Bureau investigated further and determined the two females had broken into an apartment at the 'Shrewsbury Green Apartments' and stolen the victims coin collection and were trying to cash in the …
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The owner of Shaw's and Star Market is selling stores to Cerberus Capital Management.
Shaw's and Star Market agreed to sell several stores to Cerberus Capital Management as part of $3.3 billion deal, according to a report in the Boston Globe Thursday. Cerberus Capital Management is a private equity firm that also controls Steward Hospital Health Care System. Supervalu Inc. of Minnesota owns Shaw's and Star Market and is expect to sell 169 stores as part of the deal for $100 million in cash, while Cerberus will assume $3.2 billion in existing debt the Globe reports. While the Boston Herald wrote "no immediate changes are planned for the West Bridgewater-based Shaw’s and Star Market grocery chains," the paper reported the deal "prompted speculation that some Shaw’s and Star Markets could return to the block after the deal …
