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…
Continue reading ›The defendant is charged with domestic assault and battery against his wife. At the arraignment the wife applied for a 209A restraining order and asked for conditions of bail that included no contact and a stay away from the victim. At that time the defendant did not have a lawyer with him. Later that day…
Continue reading ›Early last fall our client was arrested for violating G.L. c. 265 Section 13M, domestic assault and battery. The victim was her husband. We were able to get the clerk magistrate not to issue the complaint however he held the matter for six months and required further hearing. Today was that further hearing date. Inasmuch…
Continue reading ›The defendant and the victim live together and have three children together. On October 21, 2017 Haverhill, Massachusetts police officers were dispatched to the victim’s workplace for a report of an assault. They arrived to find the defendant arguing with her boyfriend, the victim. An independent witness advised the officers that the woman struck the…
Continue reading ›
