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Family Members Arrested at Amusement Park for Carrying Knives

During the summer time, when the kids are finally out of school,  many families take the opportunity to spend time together at amusement parks together. One very popular local family fun destination is Canobie Lake Park, located in Salem, New Hampshire. Canobie has a reputation as a safe place where…

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Lawrence Massachusetts Man Faces Mandatory Jail Sentences Stemming From Drug And Gun Charges In Haverhill District Court

The Lawrence Eagle Tribune reports that a Lawrence Massachusetts man faces a minimum mandatory sentence of 10 years in state prison if convicted of charges stemming from a drug bust. Marcelo Perez, 48, of 210 Lawrence St., was charged with drug crimes including two counts of trafficking cocaine, two counts…

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Doctor Stabbed In Massachusetts General Hospital And Reading Suspect Shot And Killed By An Off Duty Security Guard

A routine trip the doctor’s office turned fatal when a disgruntled patient stabbed his psychiatrist during a treatment session and then was shot and killed by an off duty security guard, Paul Langone. According to The Boston Globe, Dr. Astrid Desrosiers, a well respected and well known instructor of psychiatiry…

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Lawrence Massachusetts Man Charged With Firearm And Related Offenses

According to The Lawrence Eagle Tribune, a Lawrence Massachusetts man was arrested and charged with carrying a firearm without a license, discharging a firearm within 500 feet of a building, and possession of ammunition without a firearms identification card. The Tribune reports that police were called to the Fern Street…

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Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Rules Illegal Possession Of A Firearm Is Not Enought To Trigger A Dangerousness Hearing

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, in a 4 to 1 decision, ruled that the Bristol County District Attorney’s Office misinterpreted the “dangerousness statute” when proseuctor’s moved for detention against defendants charged with illegal possession of a firearm. The Supreme Judicial Court ruled against Bristol County District Attorney C. Samuel Sutter’s…

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Peabody Massachusetts Man Charged With Assault By Means Of A Dangerous Weapon

The Salem News reports that James Chouinard of Peabody Massachusetts was arrested and charged with three counts of assault by means of a dangerous weapon. According to reports, the police responded to an apartment located in Peabody Massachusetts after Chouinard’s sister requested that he be “checked on.” Apparently, he called…

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Tyngsboro Restaurant Owner Facing Charges of Kindnapping and Assaut and Battery Ordered Held Without Bail In Lowell Massachusetts District Court

According to The Lowell Sun, Eric Sideri, owner of Angela’s Coal Fired Pizza in Tyngsboro Massachusetts, is being held without bail after his arraignment in Lowell District Court. Sideri is charged with kidnapping and beating up a manager, Oliveira, whom he suspected stole $20,000 from the business. According to reports,…

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North Andover Man Charged With Attempted Murder In a Crime of Domestic Violence

According to the Lawrence Eagle Tribune, a North Andover man was arrested and charged with attempted murder, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, assault and battery on a household member and illegal possession of a handgun. According to the paper, the defendant allegedly beat up his live in girlfriend…

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