MIT Police Officer Joseph D’Amelio was arrested Saturday night on charges of trafficking oxycontins. Yesterday he was arraigned in the East Boston District Court and held on five hundred thousand dollars cash bail. His cousin and co-defendant Anthony Cristallo was arrested and charged with these drug crimes as well. According…
A pharmacist at a Framingham drug store noticed that two bottles of oxycontins, each containing one hundred pills was missing from the store. He called the Framingham Police. It turns out that Igor Minevich, a 23 year old pharmacy technician who had been working at the store for less than…
Last week an 30 year old Fitchburg, Massachusetts man was arrested on allegations that he kidnapped, beat, threatened and sexually assaulted three women in a carjacking incident. He is now being held without bail at the Bridgewater State Hospital and being evaluated for mental health issues. Shortly after 10:00 p.m.…
After a two month investigation law enforcement officials in Norfolk County Massachusetts seized 340 pounds of marijuana at homes in Quincy and Canton. In all three men were arrested and charged with trafficking marijuana. The men have been identified as Tuan Ngoc Pham of Quincy; Jeffrey Falcone of Boston; and…
In February 2008 31 year old Elias Efremidis was arrested and charged with trafficking cocaine after police found 2 kilos of cocaine in his hotel room. Also found in the room was $4,000, an electronic scale, a beeper and individual packages for the cocaine. The defendant posted $25,000 bail and…
Eighteen year old Joshua Rodriguez from Marblehead was arraigned in the Lynn District Court on charges that he raped three girls under the age of sixteen all within a six week period. According to reports, a 14 year old and a 15 year old complained that they were raped in…
According to the Somerville Journal, Last week Vincent Primo and his girlfriend, Kim Szathmary, both of Medford were indicted by a Middlesex County Grand Jury for robbery and attempted robbery in Cambridge and Somerville. In November and December of 2008 there were 7 incidents of attempted robbery and robbery in…
Even though Paul Mateiko has a license to carry firearms he does not have the right to possess a machine gun. Worcester Police actually found multiple machine guns when they searched Mateiko’s home Saturday night. These weapons along with 79 other firearms, thousands of rounds of ammunition and explosive devices…
According to police Rayfield McCants, 28 of Cambridge, Massachusetts got onto an MBTA bus Tuesday night and intentionally rubbed himself against a woman passenger. Afterwards, when the woman exited the bus McCants followed her and harassed her until a bus driver came to her aid. McCants now stands charged with…
A 42 year old Fall River woman was held without bail after being arraigned in the Dorchester District Court on charges of kidnapping, assault by means of a dangerous weapon, kidnapping and assorted motor vehicle charges. At arraignment the prosecution disclosed that on July 22, 2008 around 12:00 p.m. Boston…