After a Clerk’s Hearing in the Newburyport District Court Alan T. Pearsall, of West Newbury, Massachusetts was charged with Motor Vehicle Homicide. On June 25, 2009 Pearsall was involved in an accident with a motorcycle that ended in the death of Haverhill, Massachusetts couple Earl and Maryella Morris. It was…
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Seemingly Routine Motor Vehicle Stop In Malden Massachusetts Results In Officers Getting Injured, Shots Fired And Drug Charges Filed
This past Monday night Malden, Massachusetts police stopped a car that had been reported stolen in Brockton. After removing a passenger from the car the driver struck two police officers with his vehicle and pinned another officer against a parked vehicle. Two suspects, James Calo of Malden and Mark Dwyer…
Salem Massachusetts Man Arrested And Charged With Trafficking Cocaine
Last Friday Salem, Massachusetts police received a tip that a certain car was carrying a large amount of cocaine. Police spent the day looking for the car. They eventually found it operating on Washington Street. Officers followed the car and “waited for the driver to commit a traffic violation”. According…
Man Caught Using Heroin In Andover Massachusetts Tries To Run Down Detectives
Christopher Hayes must have thought that he would be inconspicuous shooting up heroin near a convenience store on Lowell Street in Andover, Massachusetts. He was wrong. Police detectives in the area saw Hayes sitting in a 1993 Oldsmobile. They approached the car to see what he was doing. There, in…
Criminal Charges For Boston Men After High Speed Chase From Brockton To Quincy
At about 10:30 p.m. police officers in Massachusetts saw what they believed was someone drinking beer in a car in Brockton. The car was pulled over and the driver then took off, speeding all the way to Quincy. The suspect’s car hit a tree near a garage and the driver…
Massachusetts Man Charged With Cocaine Trafficking In Worcester County
Over the weekend Michael Farfard was stopped for speeding in Worcester County Massachusetts. Police then searched through his eighteen pack of Budweiser beer. In it they found over forty seven grams of cocaine. The charges: trafficking cocaine, OUI, 2nd offense, OUI drugs, using a motor vehicle during the commission of…
Massachusetts College Student Charged With Attempted Murder, Other Violent Crimes
Clayton Dawson had an argument with another University of Massachusetts Lowell student. The argument escalated. According to witnesses, Dawson then tried to kill his fellow student by running him over with his car. He then tried to choke him. The victim ended up at a local hospital, was treated and…
Help From Craigslist Sought For Portfolio Manager Charged With Assaulting Cop
According to reports, this past Sunday Margaret Greer was in her car at Boston’s Logan Airport when a state trooper asked her to move her vehicle. Greer explained to the trooper that she was waiting for her husband. She was given the option of circling the terminal or parking in…
Traffic Stop Results In Gun, Drug, OUI Charges In Newburyport District Court
Amesbury, Massachusetts police had their work cut out for them early Saturday morning when they stopped a 2002 Pontiac sedan operating erratically on Route 110. When Officer David Noyes activated his lights the car’s four occupants started behaving strangely. When he contacted the driver he noticed the smell of alcohol…
Massachusetts Man Charged With Motor Vehicle Homicide While Driving Drunk
James Routenberg of Westford, Massachusetts has been charged with motor vehicle homicide stemming from an incident that occurred on February 26, 2009. According to reports, Routenberg lost control of an SUV he was driving on Worcester Road when he struck a tree. His passenger, a 36 year old man from…