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Ex-Billerica Officer Charged With Raping Teen Girl, Child Porn: DA Ex-Billerica Officer Charged With Raping Teen Girl, Child Porn: DA
Ex-Billerica Officer Charged With Raping Teen Girl, Child Porn: DA A 35-year-old former police officer was indicted on charges that he raped a 15-year-old girl that was known to him, authorities said.  Alexander Allen, 35, a former Billerica police officer, was charged with aggravated rape of a child with a 10-year age difference and possession of child pornography, the Middlesex District Attorney said on Wednesday, Oct. 9.  In 2023, Allen allegedly disclosed to a then-fellow officer that he'd had sex with a teenager, the prosecutor said. Allen reportedly said he met the girl when she was 14 years old and grew close to her.  Two months…

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by Josh Lanier
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Drunk Andover Woman Crashes Car, Damages Property In Billerica, Dashes Drunk Andover Woman Crashes Car, Damages Property In Billerica, Dashes
Drunk Andover Woman Crashes Car, Damages Property In Billerica, Dashes A woman with a history of driving under the influence was arrested after she knocked down a telephone pole with her car, officials say.  The 33-year-old woman, of Andover, crashed her 2022 Honda Accord into a telephone pole on Sunrise Avenue in Billerica while driving with an open container on Thursday, June 29 at approximately 10:30 p.m., according to the Billerica Police Department.  The telephone pole was knocked down in the crash.  The woman then ran away from the scene of the accident, police say. The woman was charged with the following:  OUI, second offense Op…

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by Morgan Gonzales
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Billerica Police Officer Hospitalized When Bag Of Fentanyl Explodes In Their Face Billerica Police Officer Hospitalized When Bag Of Fentanyl Explodes In Their Face
Billerica Police Officer Hospitalized When Bag Of Fentanyl Explodes In Their Face A Billerica Police Officer was hospitalized after they were exposed to fentanyl while trying to arrest a Lowell man on drug possession charges, authorities said.  The officer noticed a vehicle with a canceled registration was stopped on Webb Brook Road around 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 19, Billerica Police Chief Roy Frost reports. The officer also learned that the driver, identified as 65-year-old Charles Lang, had a suspended license. As the officer approached Lang's car, they saw him trying to destroy a small bag containing a powdery substance, which was later determined to be fen…

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by David Cifarelli
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Boston Grandparent Scammer Arrested In Billerica Police Sting: Police Boston Grandparent Scammer Arrested In Billerica Police Sting: Police
Boston Grandparent Scammer Arrested In Billerica Police Sting: Police One scammer who tried to jump on the grandparent scam bandwagon that has been sweeping Eastern Massachusetts made a fatal mistake when he targeted a senior woman who had no grandchildren, officials say.  A 79-year-old Billerica woman called police on Thursday, Jan. 5 around 9 a.m. after receiving a call from someone claiming to be their grandson, "Bobby," according to the Billerica Police Department. Police would arrest 37-year-old Tony Mejia of Boston for attempting to steal from the resident later that day.  "Bobby" claimed that he had been arrested for hitting a pregnant woman …

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by Morgan Gonzales