Just a few weeks ago one of our former clients was arrested and charged with a crime in another state. He was nearing the end of his probationary period in Massachusetts where he had received a continuance without a finding (cwof) on a domestic assault and battery case, G.L. c. 265 Section 13M. The Boston…
Continue reading ›On January 20, 2018 Boston, Massachusetts police responded to a call for a report of a domestic assault. The responding officers found the victim in the street, crying and barefoot. She told them she and her boyfriend, the defendant, had an argument as he suspected her to be cheating on him. To confirm his suspicions…
Continue reading ›The defendant is a teacher in Massachusetts public schools. On April 12, 2018 Boston Police received a call for a domestic assault in progress. When they arrived at the scene they were met by two individuals who told them that they heard loud noises followed by slapping sounds, threats and screaming. They further stated that…
Continue reading ›The victim and defendant were boyfriend and girlfriend living together in Brookline, Massachusetts. On November 4, 2018 after a heated discussion involving the future of their relationship, the victim complained that the defendant struck her and shoved her in their apartment. She went to the police station, made her complaint and obtained a restraining order…
Continue reading ›On February 18, 2018 the Yarmouth, Massachusetts police were dispatched to a lavish waterfront home. There they met with the victim who stated that during an argument her boyfriend, the defendant, grabbed her by the ankle and threw her on the floor of the home. She injured her wrist. The injury was documented by the…
Continue reading ›On February 15, 2018 members of the Quincy Police Department received a call from a man claiming that his sister had been beaten by her husband. The officers investigated and located the woman. She had a large bandage the size of a patch over her eye. The officers looked under the bandage and observed severe…
Continue reading ›On August 29, 2017 the Boston Police received an elaborate, detailed 911 call from the victim of a domestic assault and battery. The victim claimed that he was beaten by his boyfriend. The officers were alerted to the location of the accused, confronted him and made an arrest. He was charged with violating G.L. c.…
Continue reading ›The defendant is an electrician working for a local union. On May 29, 2018 he and his girlfriend were driving in Peabody, Massachusetts. They were arguing. They stopped for a red light where the argument escalated. Unbeknownst to them police officers had pulled up next to them. They witnessed the argument. They also saw the…
Continue reading ›The defendant and the victim are husband and wife. On September 11, 2017 Holliston, Massachusetts police responded to a residence for a call of a domestic assault and battery. Upon arrival they met with the wife (victim) who had called the police while hiding in a closet. She complained that following a verbal argument her…
Continue reading ›Police responded to a call for a domestic disturbance. Despite a report of a physical altercation, upon arriving at the scene the couple had seemingly calmed down. After the police left the husband went to the police station and reported that his wife had actually hit him. The police in turn, interviewed his wife, who…
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