“Defendant sold or possessed with intent to sell 1.378 kilograms of Fentanyl. A Dominican national previously residing in Lawrence was sentenced today for drug trafficking activities involving Fentanyl and oxycodone. Jose Amador Guerrero, 30, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Indira Talwani to 56 months in prison and three …
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3 years ago the U.S. Government enacted the China Initiative, which is intended to prevent China from stealing U.S.-funded research. Critics of the initiative say it is a case of racial profiling which drags innocent people through legal battles and threat of criminal punishment. MIT mechanical engineering professor Gang Chen …
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The Baker-Polito Administration today re-filed legislation to substantially update the Commonwealth’s wiretap statute to recognize the current state of communication technologies and give law enforcement better tools to combat violent crime, including rape, hate crimes, and gang-related homicides. The Administration first filed this legislation in 2017. “As technology evolves and …
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“New Bedford police detectives have charged the owner of a local variety store with the illegal sale of alcohol and cigarettes. Responding to complaints from community members, detectives kept watch over “Botas Vaqueras”, a store located at 1522 Acushnet Ave. A customer was observed leaving with Newport Menthol cigarettes which …
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Police responded to reports of a gunshot on Carriage Shop Road in Falmouth. Upon arrival, they found a gray BMW which immediately sped away. During the pursuit, the driver of the BMW, 32-year old Bryan Purdie, smashed into a car before approaching a school bus beginning to let children out. …
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At 10 pm last night a Trooper assigned to the State Police-Middleborough Barracks advised the barracks, over his radio, that his cruiser had just been hit by another vehicle on Cohannet Street in Taunton. The suspect vehicle remained on-scene. Other patrols responded and determined that the driver of the other …
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The Fall River Superior Court Clerk’s Office has scheduled the arraignment of David Reed for Friday, January 21 at 9 am in Courtroom 8 of the Fall River Justice Center. The defendant will be arraigned on an indictment charging him with Murder and Armed Robbery in connection to the previously …
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A Cambridge man was arrested and charged today in connection with purchasing child pornography with digital currency from the dark web. David H. Chang, 27, was charged with one count of receipt of child pornography. Following an initial appearance this afternoon before U.S. District Court Magistrate Judge Marianne B. Bowler, …
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“Police Seek Public’s Assistance in Identifying Body Discovered in Canal in 2021: The Middlesex District Attorney’s Office, Lowell Police Criminal Bureau detectives, and Massachusetts State Police detectives assigned to the Middlesex District Attorney’s Office are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the body of a man discovered in the …
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“A man facing Massachusetts charges of assault with intent to rape, assault with a dangerous weapon, and attempts to intimidate judicial and law enforcement officials — who was being sought by the Massachusetts State Police and the US Marshals Service after he escaped from the Lemuel Shattuck Hospital in Boston …
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