Police say man assaults ex-girlfriend, steals her car keys Oct 4, 2008
Silva, of 40 Wilson St., was charged with assault and battery and unarmed robbery. Silva is due back in court on Nov. 3 for a pretrial conference. (Framingham TAB, MA)
Watertown Crime Watch: Ralph Street house catches fire Oct 4, 2008
At the boy s home, they arrested him and charged him with domestic assault and battery ... A Watertown man was arrested on three charges relating to a domestic assault and battery, the Watertown Police said ... Musaelian was arrested on Whites Avenue and charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, assault and battery, and intimidating a witness. (Watertown TAB & Press, MA)
Hyde Park teen shot, in serious condition Oct 3, 2008
Their records include arrests for assault and battery on a police officer, armed carjacking, and drug-related offenses, but not necessarily convictions ... LAWRENCE Officer pleads not guilty to rape charges A Lawrence police officer charged with rape, kidnapping, and indecent assault and battery while on duty and in uniform pleaded not guilty at his arraignment yesterday, the Essex district attorney's office said. (Boston Globe)
POLICE NEWS: Man arrested after disturbance Oct 3, 2008
He was arrested and charged with resisting arrest, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon (beer bottle), disturbing the peace, being a disorderly person and threats to commit a crime. It was later determined that his license had been revoked so Wall was also charged with driving after license revocation. (Hingham Journal, MA)
Police: Argument over woman led to stabbing Oct 3, 2008
Severino-Baez of 37 Summer St. was charged with attempted murder, assault with intent to murder and assault and battery with a dangerous weapon. He was ordered held without bail yesterday at his Framingham District Court arraignment, pending a hearing tomorrow to determine if he is a danger to the public. (Framingham TAB, MA)
Man in shootout faces attempted murder charges Oct 3, 2008
Boyd is charged with armed assault with the intent to murder, aggravated domestic assault and battery, illegal possession of a sawed-off shotgun, illegal possession of a shotgun, a subsequent offense, illegal possession of ammunition, a subsequent offense, child endangerment, discharging a firearm within 500 feet of a dwelling and wanton destruction of property worth more than $250. Boyd has not been arraigned. (Framingham TAB, MA)
Drugs found in sock of inmate (953) Oct 3, 2008
Jennifer Laverne Mason, 22, Quail Hollow Drive, Hamlet, was arrested on a misdemeanor charge of assault and battery. She was released on a written promise to appear in court. (Rockingham Daily Journal, NC)
Couple wants normal life again after arrests in burglary, assault Oct 3, 2008
Stephenio Demont Gilmore, 24, and Wendel Brimfield, 18, both of 125 Hunter St., Norway, have been charged with assault and battery of a high and aggravated nature and first-degree burglary. Risheen Pender, 30, of 301 Hutto Road, Neeses, was charged with first-degree burglary. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Santee shooting suspect sought Oct 3, 2008
Staten said authorities have obtained a warrant against Brown for assault and battery with intent to kill. The shooting occurred in the middle of Highway 6 in front of the Bada Boom Club, according to police. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Suspect enters plea in Tubby's nephew's death Oct 3, 2008
Andre Thompson was arraigned Monday in Worcester Central District Court on charges of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, assault with a dangerous weapon, and armed assault with intent to murder. He was ordered held without bail until Tuesday, when a hearing is scheduled. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Basketball)
Holliston man pleads not guilty to sex charges Oct 3, 2008
" Finos is charged with rape of a child by force, two counts of indecent assault and battery on a child younger than 14, two counts of posing a child in a state of nudity, inducing a chaste minor to have sexual intercourse, four counts of possession of child pornography and two counts of distributing obscene matter to a minor. Finos had previously posted $10,000 bail, and is also wearing a GPS monitoring ankle bracelet. The bracelet does not make the 11-year-old and his mother feel safe, she... (Holliston Tab, MA)
Chatham man pleads guilty to malicious bodily injury Oct 3, 2008
Originally, Alston's council entered a plea of innocence, maintaining his actions in a Sept. 23 altercation were in self-defense, and at most, on the grounds of assault and battery. Alston was accused of beating John Mattox Jr., 29, of Hurt, along with three to four other males, outside BB Cranes in Gretna. (Chatham Star Tribune, VA)
Arrest Log, Sept. 15-21 Oct 3, 2008
Christine Diamantopoulos, 31, of 111A Inland St., Lowell, arrested and charged with assault and battery and unarmed robbery. Sunday, Sept. 21. (Billerica Minuteman, MA)
Scesney called 'a person of interest' in murders Oct 3, 2008
Alex Scesny, 39, was acquitted Tuesday in Worcester of rape, assault to murder and assault and battery with a dangerous weapon in connection with an incident at the Reservoir Motel in West Boylston. Scesny was found guilty of assault and battery and sentenced to 18 months in the Worcester County House of Correction. (Hudson Sun, MA)
Arrest Log, Sept. 22 to Sept. 28 Oct 3, 2008
Michael Hentschel, 36, of 57 Marlboro St. in Belmont was arrested on Sept. 22 and charged with assault with intent to murder, assault and battery and intimidation of a witness. Police responded to a report of a woman screaming at Hentschel s residence around 2:30 a.m. He is accused of pushing her down and covering her mouth with his hand, a pillow or both. (Belmont Citizen Herald, MA)
Lawrence police officer charged with rape while in uniform Oct 3, 2008
Lawrence Police Officer Kevin Sledge was arrested today in Pelham, NH, on a warrant out of Lawrence District Court, charging him with rape, kidnapping and indecent assault and battery. Sledge, 46, of 143 Porcupine Road, Salem, NH, will be arraigned at 2 p.m. today in Derry, NH, court on a fugitive from justice charge based on the warrant. (North Andover Citizen, MA)
North Andover Police Log Oct 3, 2008
Arrests Thomas John Demasse, 18, of 6 D St., Reading, was arrested and charged with possession of liquor by a person under 21, two counts of assault and battery on a police officer, resisting arrest and disorderly conduct. Mark K. Daloia, 32, of 37 Grosvenor Ave., North Andover, was arrested and charged with keeping a noisy and disorderly house. (North Andover Citizen, MA)
Man indicted for Labor Day murder Oct 3, 2008
Amos was arrested in Boston last month on a warrant for murder, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, carrying a firearm without a license, carrying a loaded firearm without a license, and discharging a firearm within 500 feet of a building. He has pleaded not guilty to the charges and has been held without bail since he his arraignment Sept. 2. (Somerville Journal, MA)
Public Safety Log, Sept. 25 Sep 25, 2008
Roland Leger, 39, of 21 Centennial Ave., Gloucester, was charged by police with assault and battery on a person over 60 with injury. David Eagan, 43, of 24 Ellsworth St., Lowell, was charged by police with operating under the influence of liquor (second offense), possession of a Class E drug and speeing in violation of special regulations. (Burlington Union, MA)
Acquitted Holbrook officer is reinstated Sep 25, 2008
A jury recently acquitted Kearney of three assault and battery charges and of falsifying the police report after a five-day trial at Norfolk Superior Court in Dedham. Selectmen could have ruled not to reinstate Kearney or asked him to take some remedial training courses before he returned to work. (Boston Globe)
Police log, Sept. 16-22, 2008 Sep 25, 2008
Jennifer M. Knight, 25, of 22 Glendale Road, Marblehead, was arrested and charged with domestic assault and battery after police investigated a report of a man and woman yelling at each other on Birch and Lafayette streets at 12:16 a.m. ... Judson A. Bergeron, 41, of 4 Puritan Road, Marblehead, was arrested and charged with domestic assault and battery and assault and battery with a dangerous weapon after a domestic disturbance was reported at his home at 8:16 p.m.. (Marblehead Reporter, MA)
Watertown Crime Watch: Alert resident foils car break-in Sep 25, 2008
According to the police, Jackson had a warrant for his arrest out of Roxbury District Court for assault and battery, assault and battery on a police officer, and resisting arrest ... 1, was arrested and charged with assault and battery and assault with a dangerous weapon after he allegedly attacked a woman in a domestic dispute Sept. 17 at 12:48 a.m., police said. (Watertown TAB & Press, MA)
BPD complaint appeal denied, again Sep 25, 2008
Though Roberts alleged that her family has been targeted by police for the last 15 years, her complaint focused on an April incident between her son and a tow truck driver, in which her son was charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon for allegedly slamming a tow truck door on the driver s body. Roberts acknowledged that her son slammed the door, but said he did it while looking away and did not mean to injure the driver. (Brookline TAB, MA)
Police briefs: Thief steals political sign about taxes Sep 25, 2008
Bavis, 38, faces charges of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, two counts of assault and battery and disorderly conduct. 3. (Cambridge Chronicle, MA)
NMSU Basketball Player Avoids Jail Time Sep 25, 2008
New Mexico State University basketball player Jahmar Young avoids jail time for charges of assault and battery. Young, 21, was sentenced Wednesday to a one year deferred sentence which requires he does not drink or go to parties where alcohol is served; he must take a sexual harassment class, and complete 15 hours of community service. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
Suspect chips a tooth in struggle with police Sep 25, 2008
Abu-Nasser, 21, of 1079 Commonwealth Ave., Boston, faces charges of disorderly conduct, assault and battery on a police officer and resisting arrest. Darwiche, 21, of 75 Peterborough St., Boston, was also arrested and charged with driving without a license. (Somerville Journal, MA)
gave her name as that of her former best friend Sep 24, 2008
The woman arrested in connection with an assault and battery in a Trapelo Road apartment in the early hours of Sept. 10 was actually Tina Marie McCormack, 23, of 103 Waverley Ave. in Watertown. McCormack allegedly admitted to falsely supplying police with Denovellis name and Social Security number, police said, and reportedly admitted to having done so at least one other time previously. (Allston Brighton TAB, MA)
Swampscott Police Log: Sept. 16-23, 2008 Sep 24, 2008
Ebonie Passion Johnson, 32, of 15 Currier Court, Swampscott, was arrested at 1:27 p.m. Sept. 18 at her home and charged with attempted murder, domestic assault and battery and three counts of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon ... Harry A. Prunier, 40, of 211 Burrill St., Swampscott, was arrested at 6:38 p.m. Sept. 22 at his home to answer charges on an outstanding warrant for his arrest, which are domestic assault and battery and larceny of less than $250. (Swampscott Reporter, MA)
Police arrest 18-year-old in Montvale Ave. stabbing incident Sep 24, 2008
A lesser crime of mayhem is assault and battery by means of a dangerous weapon ... For the court to issue a mayhem warrant compared to an assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, the court recognized the severity of the injury and the dangerousness of the suspect ... The 16-year-old male was positively identified and has been summonsed to Lowell Juvenile Court on charges of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, a bottle, and assault and battery, according to police. (Stoneham Sun, MA)
Woman turns herself in to face shooting charge Sep 24, 2008
Police obtained a warrant for assault and battery with intent to kill against 27-year-old April L. Patterson of 416 Congress Lane, Orangeburg. Police allege she shot a 26-year-old Orangeburg man in the hand. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Crime watch: Sept. 16-19 Sep 24, 2008
Shepard was charged with domestic assault and battery, and Bain was charged with being a disorderly person and resisting arrest. Officer John Corrigan made the arrests. (Brookline TAB, MA)
Mageau appeals guilty verdict Sep 24, 2008
He was charged with assault and battery and there was no assault and battery, Corley said. Corley went on to ask Clifton to consider the demeanor of Vanover, when he testified last week, saying Vanover proved himself to be a political adversary of Mageau s and not a neutral victim. (Westerly Sun, RI)
Man accused in fight may face new charges Sep 23, 2008
A veteran Boston firefighter charged with assault and battery after a bar fight last week could face new charges, after the man he allegedly fought with died Friday night, according to the Suffolk district attorney's office ... Nemes was released on bail after he pleaded not guilty to assault and battery charges Wednesday in West Roxbury District Court. (Boston Globe)
Reeves cleared of assault and battery Sep 23, 2008
Keanu Reeves has been cleared of assault and battery after a paparazzo charged him with trying to run her over with his car. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Elizabeth A. Grimes ruled that snapper Alison Silva cannot seek punitive damages against the movie hunk, despite claiming Reeves' Porsche struck him in March 2007. (WOKR13 Rochester)
Police say man assaults wife over beer run Sep 23, 2008
Duncan was charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, his feet, and assault and battery. Duncan pleaded not guilty at his Framingham District Court arraignment yesterday. (Framingham TAB, MA)
Across the area Sep 23, 2008
Robert M. Bowers, 30, of the 900 block of Brooks Avenue, will be charged with burglary, assault and battery with intent to kill and possession of a weapon during the commission of a violent crime, a statement from the sheriff's office said. Mr. Bowers is accused of climbing through a rear window of the house at 122 Kellogg Drive. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Dewey man arrested for allegedly strangling girlfriend (297) Sep 23, 2008
Matthew Lane Wilson, 28, is charged with domestic assault and battery by strangulation in reference to acts alleged to have been committed on Sept. 16. According to the case s probable cause affidavit, around 9:11 p.m. on that date Washington County deputies received a report that the victim in the case had told Dewey police that between 5 and 6 p.m. she and her live-in boyfriend, Wilson, had been involved in an altercation. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)
Part of paparazzos suit against Reeves tossed Sep 23, 2008
LOS ANGELES - Keanu Reeves may have pulled off some daredevil stunts on-screen with a speeding bus, but a judge ruled Monday that his driving didnt warrant assault and battery claims by a photographer. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Elizabeth A. Grimes ruled that paparazzo Alison Silva cannot seek punitive damages against Reeves, whose films include Speed and The Matrix. (MSNBC -- News)
Bristol County ADA indicted on eight criminal charges by grand jury Sep 23, 2008
Peter Joseph Costanza, 39, was indicted Friday on two charges of indecent assault and battery on a person over 14, one charge of assault and battery, one charge of extortion, two charges of intimidation of a witness and two charges of public corruption, according to the office of Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz ... He had been arraigned and pleaded not guilty Aug. 4 in Attleboro District Court on charges of indecent assault and battery, assault and battery and attempted... (Easton Journal, MA)
Judge: Keanu didn't assault photographer Sep 23, 2008
LOS ANGELES Keanu Reeves may have pulled off some daredevil stunts on-screen with a speeding bus, but a judge ruled Monday that his driving didn't warrant assault and battery claims by a photographer ... Reeves may have pulled off some daredevil stunts on-screen with a speeding bus, but a judge ruled Monday, Sept. 22, 2008 that his driving didn't warrant assault and battery claims by a photographer. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Judge blocks welfare cuts Sep 23, 2008
LOS ANGELES Keanu Reeves may have pulled off some daredevil stunts on-screen with a speeding bus, but a judge ruled Monday that his driving didn't warrant assault and battery claims by a photographer. With a nationwide shift to all-digital broadcast television looming, more than 150 people recently crammed into St. Paul's Hmong American Partnership community center for advice. (Yahoo News -- Welfare Reform)
Judge Rules Against Man Accusing Cops of Barging into His Bathroom Sep 23, 2008
Now, the man is suing two Henrico Police officers and the county for assault and battery, trespassing and violating his civil rights. Lawrence Trull, who uses a wheelchair, says in May, 2006 his soon-to-be ex-wife called 911 after an argument, but hung up before police picked up. (WTVR.com, VA)
Sex offender faces rape charges Sep 23, 2008
Andre Hunter, 41, of 15 Argyle Terrace in Dorchester is charged with aggravated rape, procuring a person to practice prostitution, assault and battery and two counts each of larceny and breaking and entering. On Monday, Salem District Court Judge Robert Cornetta ordered Hunter held without bail until Sept. 29 when a dangerousness hearing is scheduled. (Beverly Citizen, MA)
Rockland, Pembroke teens charged in armed robbery Sep 22, 2008
Police said that Matthew Mann, 19, 50 Indian Trail, Pembroke and Koulirkous Hologitas, 18, 71 Durbeck Road, Rockland have been charged with assault and battery, assault and battery by means of a dangerous weapon, a knife, armed robbery and intimidation of a witness. The suspects were taken to the Plymouth County House of Correction and will be arraigned Monday in Hingham District Court. (Pembroke Mariner, MA)
10 displaced, none injured in house fire Sep 21, 2008
Nemes, 58, of Norwood, was arrested and pleaded not guilty to assault and battery charges Wednesday in West Roxbury District Court. It was not clear last night whether he might face other charges. (Boston Globe)
Maj. Billy Kelly, left, and Rockingham Police Chief Robert Voorhees check marijuana plants and weapons confiscated during a recent arrest. Photo contributed Sep 21, 2008
Jimmy Carl Shepard Jr., 16, Robison Street, Rockingham, was arrested on misdemeanor charges of assault and battery and indecent exposure. On Carolina Drive, Rockingham, someone entered an unlocked vehicle and stole 1,251. (Rockingham Daily Journal, NC)
Sex offender working in city Sep 21, 2008
He is a registered sex offender because he was convicted of two counts of indecent assault and battery on a child under 14 in 2003. It is against the law to use sex offender registry information to engage in illegal discrimination or harassments of an offender according to the Sex Offender Registry Board. (Beverly Citizen, MA)
Thumbs up, thumbs down Sep 20, 2008
They should also have to wear the humiliating Dress Code Violator T-shirt, and count themselves lucky if the student doesn't file assault and battery charges against the teacher. Thumbs up to 10-year-old Dustyn Wolfson of Fresno, who has been collecting coats for the annual Salvation Army's Coats for Kids campaign contest since he was 5. (Fresno Bee)
Police alert town of Level 3 offender working as landscaper Sep 20, 2008
Shattuck was convicted over 20 years ago, on April 21, 1988, of assault of a child with intent to commit rape and indecent assault and battery on a child under 14. Shattuck is listed on the Sex Offender Registry Web site as standing 5 feet, 10 inches and weighing 150 pounds. (Marblehead Reporter, MA)
Swampscott woman charged with attempted murder Sep 20, 2008
A Swampscott woman was charged with attempted murder and three counts of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon after a stabbing incident just after noontime Thursday at 15B Currier Court, a small street near Abbott Park. Ebonie Johnson, 32, of that address was taken into custody and placed under arrest after her boyfriend, Michael Rimpel, 28, of 117 Lafayette St., Salem, called 911 to report he had been stabbed. (Swampscott Reporter, MA)
Saugus Police log Sept. 15-16 Sep 20, 2008
He reported a bag of rolled coins and a digital camera were taken, 6:41 a.m. A caller reported graffiti on the back of the Chisholms Motel, 9:40 a.m. A motor vehicle reported stolen out of Saugus was recovered on Western Avenue in Lynn, 9:59 a.m. A caller from Extra Space Storage reported a storage unit was broken into overnight, 1:49 p.m. A Main Street caller reported the window was broken to his motor vehicle and someone took his GPS unit, 1:59 p.m. Police received a call for a past domestic... (Saugus Advertiser, MA)
Arrest Log, Sept. 8-14 Sep 19, 2008
John D. Ruggles, 38, of 7 Ivanhoe St., Billerica, arrested and charged with assault and battery. Timothy F. Digaetano, 22, of 80 Budd Ave., Brockton, arrested and charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon. (Billerica Minuteman, MA)
Braintree man injured in bar fight Sep 19, 2008
Joseph Gamache, 22, was charged with one count of mayhem and one count of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon. Police said that Gamache hit Robert Baker, 25, in the face with a glass after the two had words on Aug. 20 in the Main Street Grille. (Weymouth News, MA)
Attack leaves voter, 73, in pain and fear Sep 18, 2008
He was arraigned in West Roxbury Municipal Court, where he pleaded not guilty to charges of unarmed robbery of a person 60 years or older and assault and battery. After initially setting bail at $25,000 cash, Judge Mary Ann Driscoll ordered Fleury held without bail for violating the terms of his probation for a trespassing charge, according to the district attorney's office. (Boston Globe)
Firefighter charged with assault in fight Sep 18, 2008
Police later arrested Nemes, who pleaded not guilty yesterday to assault and battery charges in West Roxbury District Court. Crowley remained in critical condition yesterday afternoon at the hospital. (Boston Globe)
Jury convicts Robertson for sexual abuse Sep 18, 2008
Robertson has prior convictions for first-degree burglary and assault and battery with a dangerous weapon. In other crime news, a mixed martial arts fighter arrested in April on a charge of failing to register as a sex offender has been charged again. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)
Homeless man charged in Framingham attempted carjacking Sep 18, 2008
Maxwell was charged with assault and battery and attempted carjacking. He pleaded not guilty at his Framingham District Court arraignment Tuesday and was ordered held on $1,000 bail. (Framingham TAB, MA)
Repeat offender allegedly mugs Roslindale woman after she voted Sep 18, 2008
Gamael Fleury, 19, of Hyde Park, was held on $25,000 cash bail on charges of unarmed robbery, assault and battery, after he allegedly robbed a 73-year-old woman who had just voted ... Gamael Fleury, 19, of Hyde Park, was held on $25,000 cash bail on charges of unarmed robbery of a person older than 60 and assault and battery. (West Roxbury Transcript, MA)
More than 2,000 fugitives wanted in Fla. captured Sep 18, 2008
The captured suspects were wanted for everything from assault and battery to murder. Officials say several of the fugitives were located out of state, as far away as Alaska. (Florida Today)
Alleged victim will not take stand in abuse case Sep 18, 2008
The Lexington Police Department has charged Morrisey with assault and battery with a deadly weapon. During an argument with her son, she allegedly threw a drinking glass that struck him in the head. (Lexington Minuteman, MA)
Brookline panel seeks more access for citizens in police complaint process Sep 18, 2008
Roberts alleged that her son had been unfairly charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon after an altercation with a tow truck driver. Selectmen denied the appeal. (Brookline TAB, MA)
Opinion Piece of Nana Akufo-Addo - Rejoinder Sep 18, 2008
Meanwhile, the proxies of the Kufuor government engaged in this enterprise routinely indulged in criminal acts, ranging from assault and battery and ritual murders with the police turning a blind eye, and the Kufuor government ignoring several petitions from the Chiefs and well meaning Anlos. Warnings and pleas from even prominent Anlo members of the NPP alerting President Kufour and members of his government to their naivety and the dangers of their actions for peace and security in Anlo were... (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Bennington man arrested for second-degree manslaughter of Williams Sep 17, 2008
Outraged wrote on Sep 16, 2008 1:36 PM:" Why was Parker Tyson out of jail? He was charged with 2nd degree burglary in Oct 2003, driving while under the influence of acl/drugs in March 2006, reckless driving in Aug 2006, domestic abuse by strangulation in Oct 2007, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon Dec 2007, driving under the influence of alcohol in May 2008 plus many other crimes check it on out On Deman Court Records http://www1.odcr.com. This is crazy can't we put someone in jail... (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)
Police Blotter (Sept. 18) Sep 17, 2008
He was arrested on a warrant for domestic assault and battery. Warrant sought for assault A warrant is being sought in Dedham District Court for the arrest of a 65-year-old Needham man for assault by means of a dangerous weapon, assault and battery, threats to kill and disturbing the peace. (Needham Tab, MA)
Suspect, two officers injured in post break-in melee Sep 17, 2008
Pagan, whose last known address was 12 Douglas Road, was charged with breaking and entering, assault and battery on a police officer, assault with a dangerous weapon, resisting arrest, intimidation of a witness, domestic threats and two counts of disturbing the peace. At Pagan's Framingham District Court arraignment, prosecutor Dave Clayton asked Judge Sarah Singer to set bail at $5,000, but defense lawyer Christine Breslin argued that a lower bail would be adequate. (Framingham TAB, MA)
