Operation Cross Country was a three day undercover venture that involved Massachusetts towns including Saugus and Malden. The target of the investigation was teenage sex trafficking. In Massachusetts alone three pimps and several other people were arrested for Pimping, Prostitution and Drug Charges. A high level local law enforcement described…
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Couple From Plymouth, Taunton Charged With Theft Crimes After Breaking Into Home and Getting Caught by Owner
Last week a woman who lives on Newcomb Place in Taunton, Massachusetts returned home after being away overnight. When she entered her apartment she observed Katherine Lee Ferguson, a Plymouth, Massachusetts resident, naked and cooking breakfast. Ferguson’s friend Kyle Timmons of Taunton was also present. It is alleged that the…
Two Haverhill Massachusetts Men Charged With Attempted Robbery, Assault by Means of a Dangerous Weapon, Firearm Possession in Lawrence
Lawrence, Massachusetts police broadcast information that two individuals involved in a firearm incident were in a grey Jeep somewhere in the area. Haverhill police hearing the description saw the vehicle at a gas station and arrested Franklin Gary and Cam Vitalone, both from Haverhill. It is reported that two defendants…
Lawrence Massachusetts Woman to Face Charges of Intimidation of a Witness After Encounter With Victim in Lawrence District Court
Eufemia Abrego was at the Lawrence District Court yesterday showing support or her brother who is facing a Domestic Violence charge involving his wife. The forty five year old Lawrence native approached the victim, her sister-in-law who was sitting on a bench outside of the courtroom. It is alleged that…
Two Haverhill Massachusetts Men Face Kidnapping, Assault With Intent to Murder Charges After Arrest in Billerica
The Lowell Sun reports that around 4:30 yesterday afternoon Billerica, Massachusetts police were called for a shooting near a new convenience store on Boston Road after a man entered the store, bleeding and complaining that he has just been shot at. The victim stated that the defendants, Jose Jusino and…
Lawrence Massachusetts Sex Offender, 70, Found in Possession of Child Pornography, Charged with Massachusetts Sex Crimes
The manager of a rooming house in Lawrence, Massachusetts found a laptop in the laundry room that she believed belonged to one of the tenants. Rather than return it the woman opened it and found images of Child Pornography. She then called the police. It was determined that the computer…
Massachusetts Woman Caught With Bags of Heroin Charged With Drug Conspiracy, Possession With Intent to Distribute
As part of a three month investigation, police in Brewster, Massachusetts received information that certain individuals might be transporting Heroin on Cape Cod. The investigation resulted in a stop of a car being driven by a twenty four Cape Cod woman. The woman was accompanied by two men, John Hurst…
Taunton Man Faces Trafficking Heroin Charges As The Result Of A Lengthy Mulit-County Investigation
According to The Bristol County District Attorney, a multi-county investigation called “Operation Diesel Spill” came to a climax this past week with the arrest of thirty-eight year old Alexander Torres, Senior. The Brockton Enterprise reported that the arrest of Torres will put a “huge dent” in the distribution of heroin.…
Lowell Massachusetts Drug Raid Results in Arrests of Three Men, Charges of Possession of Cocaine, Possession With Intent to Distribute Oxycodone
Yesterday morning members of the Lowell, Massachusetts Police Department served a Search Warrant at 39 Whipple Street, the third floor apartment. At around 7:00 in the morning the officers raided the home. During the search they found Oxycodone pills, Cocaine and assorted Drug Paraphernalia including scales and packaging materials. A…
Forty Year Old Malden Massachusetts Woman Arrested For Distribution of Heroin in Somerville
The Somerville Patch reports that police officers who witnessed at least three drug deals in two days have arrested a Malden, Massachusetts woman, charging her with Possession of Heroin and Distribution of Heroin. Here is a look at what transpired. Last Friday around 3:30 p.m. the woman was seen meeting…