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Hudson Massachusetts Man Charged With Breaking And Entering, Rape In Marlborough Court

Authorities in Hudson, Massachusetts have charged John Resendes with breaking and entering, rape, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, intimidation of a witness, assault with intent murder, domestic assault and battery, kidnapping and resisting arrest. According to reports at 4:30 in the morning Resendes broke into a woman’s, entered…

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Assault And Battery Charges For One Of Two Massachusetts Women Who Fight Over Man In Salem District Court

Both Katy Kartalias and Rachel Lord claimed the title of being Gary Lee Farnham’s girlfriend. Kartalias found out about Lord when the latter called to inform her that she was seeing Farnham. So what does Karalias do? She confronts Farnham who supposedly responds by assaulting her. So yesterday Farnham ends…

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Massachusetts SJC Reverses Appeals Court In Probation Violation Case

In a unanimous decision five justices on the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court reversed an Appeals Court decision pertaining to probation violaton/revocation matters. See Commonwealth v. Ruiz, Slip Opinion March 31, 2009. In Ruiz the Court found the following facts: Stemming from two incidents of domestic violence Ruiz pleaded guilty to…

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Dracut Massachusetts Man Held Without Bail After Stabbing Wife

The Lowell Sun reported that a forty one year old Dracut, Massachusetts man has been charged with assault with intent to commit murder, assault and battery, and assault and battery by means of a dangerous weapon after he supposedly stabbed his wife nine times with a large butcher knife in…

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Massachusetts Woman Charged In Domestic Violence Incident

Stephanie Lighten and Jennifer Lighten are married. They live in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Last Tuesday in the late afternoon police responded to a call at the couple’s home. Jennifer Lighten told police that her wife Stephanie tried to forcibly inseminate her with a turkey baster and her brother’s semen. According to…

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Boston, Massachusetts Man Charged With Killing Girlfriend Of Six Months

John Ellement of the Boston Globe reported that a Boston man has been charged with killing his girlfriend of six months shortly after seemingly enjoying their first Valentine’s Day together.  Shortly after 3:00 a.m. Sunday the defendant, Mario Gonzalez called Boston Police telling them that an intruder had entered the…

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Framingham Police Charge Man With Violating Restraining Order, Stalking

On New Years’ Eve a Framingham woman contacted the police to report that her former boyfriend, Josue Gonzalez telephonically threatened her and her and her three children.  Specifically, he told her that if she did not give him money he would burn her house down.  A restraining order was in existence at that time. …

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Lawrence, Massachusetts Man Charged With Domestic Assault And Battery, Related Crimes

Lawrence, Massachusetts police responded to an apartment on South Broadway Thursday night in response to a domestic assault and battery 911 call.  During the call police were able to hear the couple arguing.  When they arrived they found the defendant and his girlfriend both of whom denied making the call…

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Domestic Violence Charges Against Police Officer Pending In Haverhill Court

A Georgetown Police Officer was charged with domestic assault and battery and intimidation of a witness in the Haverhill District Court last week.  The defendant is Garrett Barber of Groveland, Massachusetts.  Barber spent thirteen years as a reserve officer before becoming a full-time policeman one year ago.  As a condition…

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Suspect In West Roxbury Domestic Violence Case Surrenders Peacefully

Hosea Richardson, 33 of Newton, Massachusetts was wanted by police for charges of domestic violence in the West Roxbury District Court.  Last week the hunt for Richardson ended peacefully when he surrendered to Boston Police.  Authorities alleged that Richardson had beaten a female in her West Roxbury home after spending…

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