Ex-Mass. Cop on bail awaiting NH sex assault trial The Union Leader reports that a former Lawrence, Mass., police officer recently found not guilty of sexual assault charges in... Learn More
“Epidemic” of Sex Assaults on College Campuses Continues A disturbing article about sexual assaults on local college campuses, and the likelihood that assaults continue to be unreported and... Learn More
Three Danvers businesses caught in liquor sting Two Danvers restaurants and one liquor store were caught selling liquor to an underaged “operative,” Police Chief Neil Ouellette told... Learn More
Franklin council to review penalties for liquor license violators Franklin town councilors will discuss new guidelines for penalizing businesses caught selling liquor to minors, according to the Milford Daily... Learn More
Chicopee school custodian charged with sexual abuse THE ASSOCIATED PRESS reports that a custodian at a Chicopee high school has been charged with offering a male student... Learn More
Retired Fall River Fireman Pleads Not Guilty to Molestation The retired Fall River firefighter and former youth sports coach accused of molesting two boys and making advances toward another... Learn More
Teen Charged With Heinous Crimes in Danvers The Associated Press reports that a 14-year-old Massachusetts boy used an object to sexually assault his popular high school algebra... Learn More
Former teacher, jailed in Mass., faces child porn charges Published: Wednesday, October 30, 2013 A former longtime teacher at Episcopal Academy is facing a sexual abuse of children offense... Learn More
Hingham restaurant owners oppose proposed liquor license fee hike Several Hingham restaurant owners sent the Selectmen a clear message — not to double the current all-alcoholic common victualler annual... Learn More
Florida man investigated for sex abuse arrested in Mass. A Cape Coral, Florida, community has been rocked after a man in their neighborhood was arrested on a capital sexual... Learn More
Milford selectmen consider stricter penalties for liquor license offenders The Milford Daily News reports that selectmen are considering implementing stricter penalties for package stores and establishments with pouring licenses... Learn More
Lawmakers consider task force after sex abuse cases in Newton, Wakefield Good story on boston.com concerning lawmakers contemplating the creation of a state task force charged with developing policies and training... Learn More
Six Westfield Establishments Cited for Sales to Minors The Westfield License Commission handed down suspensions and issued warnings to six businesses with liquor licenses after city police provided... Learn More
Brookline Mulls Alcohol Changes Proposed regulations that allow restaurant goers to bring their own alcohol and better define how licenses are transferred were discussed... Learn More
Justine’s Table waiting on an alcohol license from Wellesley Justine’s Grill, the newly re-named restaurant on Route 9 in Wellesley, will have to keep waiting for an all-alcohol license.... Learn More
Burlington Looks to Add 8 Additional Liquor Licenses Burlington Town Meeting has voted to allow the Board of Selectmen to seek additional liquor licenses for specific locations in... Learn More
Two Franklin Businesses Caught in Sting Ichigo Ichie was one of two Franklin businesses caught selling alcohol to a minor during recent police liquor stings, the... Learn More
Peabody Licensees Caught in Sting Champion’s Pub and the Nordstrom Cafe Bistro will both be before the Peabody liquor board Monday night for serving alcohol... Learn More
Westford (MA) Liquor Store Fails to Secure License The owners of a yet-to-be-opened Westford liquor store are in some hot water after they were found stocking the Cornerstone... Learn More
Salem to Hold Sexual Abuse Prevention Training The City of Salem will hold training on how to protect children from sexual abuse. Children’s Trust Fund, a Boston-based... Learn More
Northbridge Mass. Couple Convicted of Sex Abuse A married couple from Northbridge has been convicted of sexually abusing two children. Joseph Mayotte was found guilty in Worcester... Learn More