Just before Thanksgiving Massachusetts Police set up a sobriety checkpoint in North Andover, Massachusetts. According to many reports Kenneth Howe, a forty five year old father of three was a passenger in a car being driven by a friend. The car was pulled over at the sobriety checkpoint. Howe might…
The Lawrence Eagle Tribune yesterday reported that at midnight this past Sunday Methuen Police responded to a call from a witness who witnessed a heated argument between two men and a woman in a parking lot near Lawrence, Massachusetts. The police observed two men driving away from that area and…
Alan Greco is sixty two years old. The Massachusetts resident was convicted of several counts of Possession of Child Pornography yesterday in the Newburyport District Court. According to reports Greco was receiving Child Pornography in the mail from a distributor located in California. A database found in the distribution center…
A stop for what police believed would be a routine drunk driving arrest resulted in a Lawrence man, Silver Dubon, being arrested on outstanding warrants for threats, assault and battery and attempted murder. Dubon was initially pulled over on route 110 in Lawrence and charged with speeding, failure to use…
Manson Brown was serving a seven to ten year sentence at the Old Colony Correctional Facility in Bridgewater, Massachusetts. He was scheduled to be paroled in 2012. This past Friday Brown escaped from the prison sometime in the early evening hours, just after dark. In 2005 Brown was convicted of…
A phone call from a concerned neighbor reporting a domestic dispute led to an unidentified forty seven year old man being wheeled from the home on a stretcher with what police described as a “very deep stab wound.” The Lowell Sun reports that late last evening the police were guarding…
Sixty year old Chamroeun Theam of Lowell Massachusetts has been charged with operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol for a second time, failure to yield to a pedestrian in a crosswalk, operating to endanger, having defective equipment and failing to submit his motor vehicle for inspection.…
Last Friday Daniel O’Brien was arrested in Littleton, Massachusetts after trying to entice a twelve year old girl to meet him at a local train station. O’Brien is from Virginia. Authorities claim that after months of online exchanges with the girl he came to Massachusetts by train as planned. When…
Angel Mejia, a Lawrence Police Detective, was arrested and charged with assault and battery on his sixteen year old daughter. According to The Lawrence Eagle Tribune, Mejia had a confrontation with his teenage daughter when he caught her attempting to sneak into the house at 5:45 a.m.. It is alleged…
On November 17, 2009 the Massachusetts Appeals Court issued its decision in Commonwealth v. Hollister. The issue in Hollister was whether the erroneous admission of a ballistician’s certificate amounted to harmless error. The facts in Hollister are as follows: The defendant was found near his truck. Inside the unlocked glove…