According to an article in the MetroWest Daily News, three men were arrested earlier this week and charged with robbery in Marlborough. The article states that the three defendants met the alleged victim outside a Burger King for the purpose of buying marijuana from him. When the alleged victim presented…
According to an article in the MetroWest Daily News, a man and a woman were arrested in Framingham earlier this week by police officers searching for a suspect in an unrelated crime. The article states that the police went to 10 Main Street in Framingham looking for a suspect believed…
Governor Charlie Baker recently signed a new bill, which will go into law ninety days after it was signed on January 25, 2015. The law specifically impacts civil commitments for individuals struggling with substance abuse. Under G. L. c. 123, § 35, a police officer, doctor, family member, guardian, or…
According to an article in the MetroWest Daily News, a Woburn woman was arrested on larceny and drug charges this past week at the Marshalls located at Shoppers World. The store security officers were allegedly familiar with the woman because she had been involved in thefts at both Marshalls and…
This past week, the Supreme Judicial Court rule that people who pled guilty in cases where evidence was mishandled by former state chemist Annie Dookhan may not be charged with more serious crimes if given a new trial and, if convicted, may not be given a worse sentence than the…
According to an article in the MetroWest Daily News, a Framingham woman reported to police that her drug dealer robbed her at knife point last week. The article specifically states that the woman had arranged to buy marijuana from her dealer, whom she identified as “Florida.” The woman stated that…
According to an article in the MetroWest Daily News, two men were arrested in Framingham following a traffic stop earlier this week. The article states that the police pulled a vehicle over on Concord Street due to a broken taillight. The driver of the vehicle reportedly got out of the…
According to an article in the Metrowest Daily News a Framingham man was recently arrested for drug distribution. The article states that the Framingham Police Department was investigating the man and was working with a confidential informant as part of the investigation. The police had the informant set up a heroin deal…
According to an article in the MetroWest Daily News, police officers found a woman using drugs in a school parking lot in Hopkinton earlier this week. The article states that a Hopkinton officer noticed a car parked in a school parking lot around 2am on Tuesday morning. The officer stopped…
According to an article in the MetroWest Daily News, a Framingham couple was charged with distribution of cocaine this past week. The couple was traveling on Concord Street when an officer noticed that the vehicle in which they were traveling had a defective headlight. The officer pulled the car over…