Articles Posted in Pre-Trial Probation

In June of 2014 our client was placed on pretrial probation pursuant to G.L. c. 276 Section 87 after being charged with domestic assault and battery in violation of Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 265 Section 13A(a). The terms of the probation were simple, stay away from the named victim. Within a few months of the…

On May 19, 2014 members of the Chelsea, Massachusetts police department were involved in an investigation at a local apartment complex known for high drug activity and gang violence. They observed a man wearing a hooded sweatshirt with a bulge coming from his right hip area that he was protecting. The officer followed the man…

This case stemmed from a sting operation in the Middlesex County involving the use of an undercover female officer posing as a prostitute online. The individual charged in this case was caught in the some investigation as one resolved yesterday (see previous case result). The man is a biological engineer and not an American citizen.…

On Friday, December 5, 2013 police in Middlesex County Massachusetts were conducting a prostitution sting using a female officer to pose as a prostitute. The task force rented two hotel rooms across from one another. Ads were posted on backpage.com under the “Adult” and “Escort” sections of the site. A cell phone number was listed…

The defendant is a twenty year old man with an associates degree and no prior criminal record. The prosecution alleged that on January 5, 2015 the Lawrence, Massachusetts police received numerous complaints for a motor vehicle being driven recklessly, likely paying homage to individuals killed while fleeing police on New Year’s Day. During their response…

Boston Police reported that on December 9, 2014 they responded to a call for an officer in trouble. They arrived to find high school students from different schools fighting. When the officers attempted to intervene several of them were struck by the combatants. One of the participants is alleged to have struck one of the…

Wrentham District Court: After nearly a two year investigation members of the Medway, Massachusetts Police Department determined that the defendant, wife of the victim’s former husband had been engaging in a pattern of conduct designed to harass. The police forensic investigation led to the execution of a Search Warrant at the defendant’s home from which…

Boston Municipal Court: The prosecution charged our client, a woman from Portland, Maine with Assault and Battery on a Police Officer and Disorderly Person. The allegations stemmed from an incident in a local North Station bar wherein patrons reported a disturbance. A Boston police officer on foot patrol responded. He was told by personnel working…

Newton District Court: Our client is a local college student who was charged last year with distribution of drugs in his college dorm room. Our office was able to get him pre-trial probation meaning that if he complied with certain court imposed requirements and remained free of criminal trouble for the designated period of time…

Lowell Juvenile Court. On April 14, 2009 a detective from a Middlesex County town was called to a local high school for a reported drug transaction. Upon arrival he met with the assistant principal who informed him that two girls witnessed our client, a fifteen year old sophomore provide marijuana to another student for money.…