Drug charges dropped against ex-Lynn man
SALEM – Prosecutors were forced Tuesday to drop drug charges against a former Lynn man because of insufficient evidence.Jesus G. Franco, 37, of 34 Perkins... Read more.
Bank robbing pair indicted for North Shore crime spree
SALEM-A Salem couple accused of stealing thousands of dollars from two banks in Saugus and one in Lynnfield during a four week crime spree have been indicted by... Read more.
Court orders Waweru to submit a DNA sample
SALEM – A Superior Court judge has allowed the state to take a DNA sample from accused murderer Patrick Waweru, charged with killing his ex-girlfriend in the... Read more.
Lynn man to be retried for murder
SALEM – The retrial of Arcangel “Angel” Morales, whose second-degree murder conviction was overturned by the appeals court last fall, is expected... Read more.
Lynn man gets socked with 4-year sentence
SALEM – A Lynn man who admitted stealing $20 from an undercover narcotics officer as he swung a rock inside a sock at him last year is headed to state prison... Read more.
Man seeks to seal record from dismissed 1989 case
SALEM ?? A Swampscott man charged twenty years ago with raping a child is trying to have his file sealed in Superior Court.William J. Harrington, 55, of 37 Jessie... Read more.
Salem High students accused of gang raping Lynn teen free on $10K bail
SALEM – Four Salem High students accused of gang-raping a 17-year-old girl at a Lynn apartment on Summer Street in February remain free on bail, but were ordered... Read more.
Lynnfield man faces life in prison for robberies
SALEM – Bail for a Lynnfield man facing a potential life sentence in state prison if convicted of unarmed robbery remains at $20,000 cash.Michael Kane, 44,... Read more.
Salem woman accused of starting fire by smoking cigarette to go on trial
SALEM – A Salem house guest accused of smoking a cigarette near her oxygen tank before a fire broke out in 2004, fatally killing the disabled homeowner is... Read more.
Lynn man indicted for selling heroin
SALEM – A 20-year-old Lynn man who police say they busted for selling heroin and cocaine was indicted Wednesday afternoon by an Essex County grand jury.Ruben... Read more.