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• Lowell Massachusetts Man Stabbed In Domestic Violence Incident

  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…

• Lowell Massachusetts Man Faces OUI 2nd Charge After Striking Pedestrians Crossing The Street

  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,…

• Lawrence Police Officer Charged With Assault And Battery On His Teenage Daughter

  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…

• Swampscott Massachusetts Woman Charged With Operating Under The Influence Of Alcohol Following Car Accident In Salem

  A car accident on Lafayette Street in Salem Massachusetts resulted in one of the two drivers being charge with operating under the influence of alcohol. According to The Salem News, thirty-eight year old Cheryl Wall…

• Understanding The Pitfalls Of The New Marijuana Law

  Many people applauded when the legislature "decriminalized" the offense of possession of marijuana that is one ounce or less. The new section changes possession of an ounce or less of marijuana from a criminal offense…

• Concerned Citizen Prompts Lawrence Police To Conduct Drug Surveillance That Leads To Arrest Of Four Suspects Now Facing Drug Charges

  The Lawrence Police reacted when a group of neighbors complained about the occupants of a gray Toyota Camry being involved in what they thought were "drug transactions." The Lawrence Tribune reports that as a result…

• Salem Massachusetts Man Pleads Not Guilty To Assault Charges Likely To Face Probation Surrender In Peabody

  Micahel Cipoletti of Salem Massachusetts pleaded not guilty to charges that he committed indecent assault and battery on a mentally disabled person and witness intimidation. According to The Salem News, the police have reported that…

• Doctor Stabbed In Massachusetts General Hospital And Reading Suspect Shot And Killed By An Off Duty Security Guard

  A routine trip the doctor's office turned fatal when a disgruntled patient stabbed his psychiatrist during a treatment session and then was shot and killed by an off duty security guard, Paul Langone. According to…

• Man Arrested And Charged With Murder And Related Offenses In The Stabbing Death Of University Of Connecticut Football Player

  The Lowell Sun reports that police have charged 21 year old John William Lomax III for the murder of University of Connecticut football player Jasper Howard of Miami. According to reports, Howard was fatally stabbed…

• Federal Jury Awards Shawn Drumgold From Dorchester Massachusetts Fourteen Million Dollars For Wrongful Conviction

  On October 13, 1989 a Suffolk County jury convicted Shawn Drumgold from Dorchester Massachusetts for the murder of twelve year old Darlene Tiffany Moore. Following Drumgold's conviction and direct appeal Drumgold walked out of prison…