21 Sep, 2026

New Hampshire man pleads guilty to making threatening call to U.S. House member

Crime U.S. Attorney Jane Young said Thursday the man pleaded guilty to using interstate commerce to transmit a threat of injury. By Associated Press October 13, 2023 | 8:38 AM CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A New Hampshire man has pleaded guilty to making a threatening phone call to a member of Congress. Allan Poller, 24, […]

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Edgartown man pleads guilty to armed robbery of Falmouth bank

Crime Prosecutors said Petar Petyoshin robbed the Rockland Trust bank at gunpoint in April wearing a wig and clothing from his Oak Bluffs clothing store. Surveillance footage of a bank in Falmouth shows Petar Petyoshin allegedly robbing it at gunpoint and using zip-ties to restrain people inside. Acting U.S. Attorney Joshua S. Levy’s office A […]

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Medfield teen pleads not guilty to charges in Cape Cod boat crash that killed teen girl

Crime David Sullivan, 19, is facing charges in connection with the death of 17-year-old Sadie Mauro, who died in a July boat crash in Dennis. David Sullivan, 19, is arraigned on charges related to the July boat crash in Dennis that resulted in the death of 17-year-old Sadie Mauro. WCVB A 19-year-old Medfield man has […]

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Former Saugus selectman faces jail time after pleading guilty to embezzling $1.3 million

Crime Authorities said the defendant embezzled nearly $1.3 million from Boston Center for Adult Education, which has been temporarily closed since 2019. Suffolk County Courthouse, which houses Suffolk Superior Court. Lane Turner/Boston Globe A former Saugus selectman pleaded guilty to embezzling nearly $1.3 million from an organization that provides classes for adults, according to the […]

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Woman pleads guilty to calling in hoax bomb threat at Boston Children’s Hospital

Local News A sign hangs on the Boston Children’s Hospital, Thursday, Aug. 18, 2022, in Boston. AP Photo/Charles Krupa By Associated Press September 28, 2023 | 5:05 PM BOSTON (AP) — A Massachusetts woman pleaded guilty on Thursday to calling in a fake bomb threat to Boston Children’s Hospital as it faced a barrage of […]

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In Boston court, man pleads guilty to arranging hundreds of sham marriages for non-citizens

Crime Prosecutors said Marcialito “Mars” Biol Benitez arranged marriages and submitted fraudulent green card applications for at least 600 clients. A California man pleaded guilty in Boston federal court Wednesday to arranging hundreds of sham marriages as part of a scheme to circumvent immigration laws. Marcialito “Mars” Biol Benitez, 49, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to […]

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