A Lowell man was arrested this past weekend for Massachusetts Drunk Driving Charges after he allegedly drove his car into a Massachusetts State Police vehicle. The defendant, Justin Castanza, is alleged to have collided with the state police cruiser while the trooper passed through intersection on his way to respond…
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Middleboro Man Charged with Vehicular Homicide
A Middleboro man was arrested and charged with Motor Vehicle Homicide While Operating Under the Influence for allegedly operating under the influence of alcohol and causing the death of another motorist. According to police, the defendant, Zachery Lemmo, 20, was traveling on Route 44 and was involved in a car…
Massachusetts DUI Stop Leads to Drug Charges
A Massachusetts man pulled over in Hingham for suspected OUI / DUI Charges is arrested and additionally charged with Drug Crimes. The defendant, Stephen Conte, was pulled over by Hingham Police for allegedly operating under the influence of alcohol this past weekend when police saw his car swerve and hit…
Massachusetts State Police Trooper Charged with Drunk Driving
A Massachusetts State Police Trooper was charged this past week with Drunk Driving Charges. The defendant state police trooper was arraigned in Falmouth District Court on charges of Operating Under the Influence of Alcohol. According to prosecutors, the Bourne Police Department received two 911 calls concerning an erratic driver and…
Weymouth Plow Driver Charged with Drunk Driving
A Weymouth plow driver was charged with Massachusetts Drunk Driving for alleged driving his pickup truck into cars during the last snow storm. According to another driver, the plow driver was allegedly driving on the wrong side of the road when he struck his car and then kept on going.…
Boston Man Nets 9th Massachusetts Drunk Driving Arrest
A man from South Boston was arrested earlier this month for the 9th time in connection with a Massachusetts Drunk Driving charge. The defendant, 51, was arraigned in the Boston Municipal Court and charged with Operating Under the Influence of Alcohol, 5th or Subsequent Offense and Leaving the Scene of…
Brockton Man Arrested for 8th Massachusetts Drunk Driving Offense
A Brockton man was arrested for violating the Massachusetts Drunk Driving Laws for the 8th time this past weekend in Avon. He was charged with Operating Under the Influence of Alcohol, 5th or Subsequent Offense. William Doten, 65, was arrested by the Avon Police Department when his pickup truck broke…
Breathalyzer Refusal Not Admissible to Jury, Even at Defendant’s Reqeust
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court recently decided a legal issue in Massachusetts Drunk Driving Cases involving the proposed admission of a defendant’s refusal to submit to a Breathalyzer Test. In the case of Commonwealth v. William H. Jones, Jr., the defendant was charged and proceeded to jury trial on the…
Needham Woman Strikes Massachusetts Trooper, Charged with Drunk Driving
A Needham woman was arrested for Massachusetts Drunk Driving Crimes last Thursday night after she struck a Massachusetts State Trooper vehicle. The Needham woman was arraigned in Dedham District Court and charged with Operating Under the Influence of Alcohol and Negligent Operation of a Motor Vehicle. According to police, the…
Boston Woman Arrested for Drunk Driving After Hitting 2 Pedestrians, Killing One
A Boston woman was arrested last weekend on Massachusetts Drunk Driving Charges after she allegedly hit two pedestrians on Woodrow Avenue in Dorchester. The woman, Champree Dinkins, of Dorchester, was arraigned earlier this week in the Dorchester Division of the Boston Municipal Court on several charges including Operating Under the…