ASSAULT & BATTERY: PRETRIAL PROBATION DISORDERLY CONDUCT: PRETRIAL PROBATION Police at UMASS-Dartmouth were on patrol when they heard yelling and observed a fight in progress outside a college apartment. The fight involved a large number of people. Immediately, an officer attempted to stop the fight by identifying himself as a…

ASSAULT & BATTERY: PRETRIAL PROBATION Defendant’s father called 911 to report a fight between the Defendant and his 16-year-old younger brother. The father reported that the Defendant charged at his younger brother and they began fighting on the floor. The father pointed out that the Defendant outweighs his younger brother…

DISORDERLY CONDUCT: PRETRIAL DIVERSION DISTURBING THE PEACE: PRETRIAL DIVERSION MINOR IN POSS. OF ALCOHOL: PRETRIAL DIVERSION At 1:00 a.m., Bridgewater Police received a complaint reporting a loud house party. This house had issues with prior disturbances over the past several months. Upon arrival, police heard loud music playing, people yelling…

LARCENY BY SINGLE SCHEME: PRETRIAL PROBATION The co-defendant obtained checks from a closed checking account of a victim. The co-defendant had the checks from the closed account deposited into the defendant’s checking account. One check that was deposited into the defendant’s checking account was in the amount of $3,800. The…

ATTEMPT TO COMMIT CRIME: DISMISSED Police arrested three known drug dealers and obtained a search warrant to search the residence of the main drug dealer. Police discovered three cell phones in the residence, which were ringing non-stop and receiving text messages from potential drug buyers. Police answered the suspects’ phone…

LARCENY OVER $250: PRETRIAL PROBATION TRESPASSING: NOT RESPONSIBLE Client, 33 year-old warehouseman with no criminal record, was arrested and charged with Larceny over $250 (felony) and Trespassing stemming from an incident in which an identified caller reported that a person had stolen property from a National Grid. Police were dispatched…

DISORDERLY CONDUCT: PRETRIAL PROBATION INTERFERENCE WITH POLICE OFFICER: PRETRIAL PROBATION RECKLESS ENDANGERMENT OF CHILD: PRETRIAL PROBATION Stoughton Police were executing an arrest warrant for Mr. V for violent felony charges. Mr. V. also had open firearm charges and was a person of interest in a shooting. Mr. V. was known…

ASSAULT & BATTERY ON PUBLIC OFFICIAL: PRETRIAL PROBATION RESISTING ARREST: PRETRIAL PROBATION DISORDERLY CONDUCT: PRETRIAL PROBATION VANDALISM: PRETRIAL PROBATION Client, sophomore at Wheaton College, was arrested by campus police stemming from an incident in which Defendant smashed a bathroom mirror in a dormitory during an argument with his girlfriend. Upon…

SEX FOR A FEE: DISMISSED Client, 43-year-old computer engineer with no criminal record, was arrested and charged with Sexual Conduct for Fee stemming from an undercover vice operation in which the Defendant agreed to solicit sexual services from an undercover police officer. After six months of negotiation with the District…

LARCENY (two counts) DISMISSED Client, 19-year-old high school student, was charged with two counts of Larceny over $250 (felonies) stemming from incidents where he stole packages from the doorsteps of two residences in Brighton. After the arraignment, client hired Attorney Patrick J. Noonan, who persuaded the Commonwealth to place the…