According to a report in the Quincy Patriot Ledger a Quincy, Massachusetts police officer saw what he determined to be “suspicious behavior” at 2:30 in the afternoon in a residential neighborhood. The newspaper report says that the officer believed that two men sitting in a parked car were “acting suspicious”.…
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Methuen, Massachusetts Man Facing Charges of Leaving the Scene of an Accident With Personal Injury After Striking 70 Year Old Woman With His Car
Just after 5:30 p.m. yesterday, Methuen, Massachusetts resident John Sullivan was driving on Pelham Street when he heard a noise. He thought he hit a deer. Not too long thereafter Sullivan noticed damage appearing to be more extensive than he first thought. He became concerned that he might have hit…
Massachusetts Man Arraigned in Newburyport on Charges of Possession of Child Pornography, Unlawfully Videotaping People in the Nude
David Anderson of Salisbury, Massachusetts has been charged with Possession of Child Pornography and Unlawfully Videotaping Persons in the nude. According to a report in the Lawrence Eagle Tribune, Anderson’s former wife found nude video pictures of unsuspecting young female relatives. The girls were between the ages of ten and…
Marblehead Man Charged With Operating Under The Influence Of Alcohol And Related Charges In The Lynn District Court
James Hampton Wade, a 22-year-year old Marblehead man, is facing charges of operating under the influence of alcohol and drugs, both second offenses, operating a motor vehicle to endanger, leaving the scene of property damage, and resisting arrest after allegedly crashing his car into a utility pole on Saturday night.…
Lawrence Massachusetts Man, 30, Facing Clerks’ Hearing For Animal Cruelty Charges
Last week an animal control officer in Lawrence, Massachusetts responded to a call reporting that a kitten was dying at a local rooming house. The officer learned from another tenant that the accused, Edwin Hernandez might have thrown the animal at a wall after it supposedly scratched him. The witness…
Massachusetts Couple Arrested After Road Rage Incident, Charged With Assault and Battery In Newburyport District Court
William Kotowski and his wife Joanna were driving home in separate cars after meeting for dinner late last week. Another car being driven by an unnamed individual was being operated in an aggressive manner, one that appeared threatening to the Kotowski’s. That man pulled off of the road to enter…
Lawrence Police Officer Shot Lawrence Man Who Was Beating Another Male With A Baseball Bat
The Lawrence Eagle Tribune has reported that Lawrence Police Officer William Green shot a man who is accused of beating another male with a baseball bat in a Lawrence alley. The Tribune reports that while Green was doing a paid detail at the Club Copa he became alerted to a…
North Attleboro Woman Charged WIth Mail Fraud And Wire Fraud
Debra Antonitis, a 45-year-old North Attleboro woman, has been charged with mail fraud and wire fraud for allegedly stealing more than $100,000 from the Wrentham Co-Operative Bank where she previously worked, the Boston Globe reported Thursday. Prosecutors claim that between April 2006 and and January 2012, Antonitis made fraudulent transfers…
Actress Lindsay Lohan Arrested on Assault and Battery Charges After Hitting Woman at Nightclub
At four o’clock this morning actress Lindsay Lohan was arrested in New York. It is alleged that Lohan slapped a woman at a New York City nightclub during an argument. The woman did not need medical treatment. Lohan is currently on probation in relation to a theft case having occurred…
Massachusetts Man Charged With Rape of a Child Flees During Trial, Jury Returns Verdict in his Absence
According to a report in Boston.com, Ciro Reyes-Palma, a Massachusetts man was in the middle of a Rape of a Child trial in Great Barrington. He was facing eleven counts stemming from allegations that he committed Rape of a girl over a three year period. The Sexual Assault began in…