CRIME & SAFETY
Former Old Colony teacher accused of raping student gets new court date
WAREHAM — A former Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School teacher accused of raping a student has received a new date to return to court. Andre Arsenault appeared in Wareham District Court Thursday, May 2 on charges of rape and indecent assault and battery on a person age 14 or over — offenses allegedly committed towards an Old Colony student, according to reports.
Massachusetts man indicted for manslaughter in overdose death of his toddler, DA says
Donald Humes, 32, of Onset, was indicted by a Plymouth County grand jury on charges in connection with “a lengthy and in-depth investigation” into the 2022 death of his son Cameron Humee, said Cruz.
'He asked me to be his alibi': Witness testifies to drug binge before Rock Street murder
FALL RIVER — Nelson Coelho told a woman he’d recently met and shared crack cocaine with that he was involved in the deadly robbery that killed 54-year-old convenience store owner Lal Kishor Mahaseth during an attempted armed robbery and that it was an accident, prosecutors alleged. And they said Coelho, 40, asked the woman if she would be his alibi as police searched for Mahaseth’s shooter. ...
Former office manager of The Dartmouth pleads guilty to embezzling more than $223,000 from student newspaper
Nicole Chambers, the former office manager of The Dartmouth, pleaded guilty today to embezzling more than $223,000 from the student newspaper between April 2017 and September 2021. Chambers pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud in federal court in Concord, N.H., with Chief Judge Landya B. McCafferty presiding. Chambers,...
'It still feels fresh for us.' Crystal Perry's unsolved killing disturbs Mashpee family
MASHPEE — On June 11, 2013 Ariel Price-Perry was watching her aunt Crystal Perry cook food for a spirit fire that was being held for a Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe member who had recently died. "Just like good ol' Mashpee would do. It was a good ol' regular day," said Price-Perry, who is a member of the tribe. Darryl Green was also there, said Price-Perry, and her aunt's boyfriend at the time Kristofer Williams. Price-Perry's mother was...
Letter to the Editor: DOC Responds to Van Usage in Facilitating Arrests
RE: Campus encampments live updates: Police apparently using Dartmouth Outing Club vans to hold removed individuals. On Wednesday night, Outdoor Programs vehicles were used to transport arrested students, faculty and community members off of the Green. We know that this caused hurt and confusion among members of the Dartmouth community and within the Dartmouth Outing Club.
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