A twenty four year old Medford, Masschusetts man, Brian Falasca was attempting to visit an inmate at M.C.I. Framingham this past weekend. During a search of his person prison guards found a suboxone pill in his shirt pocket. Falasca was interviewed. He denied intending to give the pills to the…
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Andover Couple Convicted Of Criminal Harassment And Related Charges In The Lawrence District Court Headed To Prison For Christmas
According to the Lawrence Eagle Tribune, an Andover couple convicted of harassing their neighbor, State Representative James Lyons Jr., will be spending Christmas in jail after a jury in the Lawrence District Court found them guilty of criminal harassment and related charges. Apparently, approximately three years ago, in 2008, William…
Paramedic From Lowell Massachusetts Charged With OUI Drugs After Being Stopped By Dracut Police
Just one week ago an unidentified person driving a car in Lowell, Massachusetts made an observation he thought worthy of police investigation. He noticed that the driving of another car was stopped in traffic and sleeping. This individual was then observed “waking up” and driving in an erratic manner, nearly…
An Overview of Medical Marijuana And Its Relation To Massachusetts Laws
Medical marijuana is a phrase that refers to the cultivation, possession and use of the drug marijuana for medical purposes. It is used to relieve pain associated with terminal illnesses or diseases. Ingesting marijuana has made AIDS and some forms of cancer more manageable. There are many people who believe…
High Bail Set In Lawrence Massachusetts Drug Case Involving Charges Of Distribution Of Cocaine And Heroin
Police allege that Samuel Gambaro of Providence, Rhode Island was involved in a drug operation spanning at least three states, Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Maine. An investigation into Gambaro’s activities started in October of this year. Authorities claim that seven hand-to-hand sales to an undercover Massachusetts State Police Officer and…
Courtroom Brawl Following Murder Arraignment Results In Five People Arrested, Charged With Disorderly Person In Quincy Massachusetts
Earlier today four Massachusetts teenagers were being arraigned in Quincy District Court. All four are being charged with murder after a twenty one year old Randolph man was killed over the weekend. After the arraignment someone in the audience yelled out words of support to the defendants. The victim’s family…
Framingham Massachusetts Man, 34, Charged With Attempted Rape, Possession With Intent To Distribute Cocaine
Hector Ortiz of Framingham, Massachusetts had been dating a woman who lived on Edgell Road until a few weeks ago when she broke up with him. She quickly became involved with someone else. Jealous and scorned, Ortiz concocted a plan to exact his revenge. This past Friday Ortiz followed the…
Quincy Massachusetts Man Charged With Child Rape In Quincy, Brockton For Incidents Dating Back To 1990, 2001
Michael Brundige is fifty seven years old. The Quincy resident is facing twenty counts of Rape of a Child in Norfolk County and Plymouth County dating back as far as 1990. The Plymouth County case is being prosecuted in Brockton, Massachusetts. The alleged victim in that case was between the…
Defending Against A Harassment Prevention Order Issued Pursuant To Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 258E
In Massachusetts, an individual can go to a local clerk’s office and apply for a Harassment Restraining Order pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 258E even if the parties have not been dating, are not related and have not been married. Chapter 258E provides the following three definitions of “harassment”…
Facebook Posting Helps Cops Make Arrests In Armed Robbery Case Involving Beverly And Danvers Massachusetts Pair
Back on October 4, 2011 a robbery occurred in Westford, Massachusetts at a liquor store. The incident was caught on a security videotape. The culprit was seen attacking the store clerk and making off with hundreds of dollars cash. The videotape also captured a woman authorities believe to this man’s…