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Lawsuit Alleges Chelsea High School Teacher Raped 14-Year-Old Student In 80s
“I can give you a piece of my heart, but you can never include me in your stories," a high school science teacher told his student as he pushed her against a wall and kissed her, a lawsuit alleges. A woman, who is using the pseudonym Jane Doe, attended Chelsea High School in the 80s and believed she was in a romantic relationship with her teacher, according to lawsuit court documents. Only in 2022, when she was 53, did she realize the criminal implications of the sexual relationship, and she filed a lawsuit against her former teacher on Monday, March 13. As well as suing her former te…
Police & Fire
Trafficker Trapped, 16 Kilos Of Cocaine Seized In Revere: Police
An investigation began at the beginning of the year netted a drug trafficker and his spoils, officials say. Humberto "Pancho" Mesa-Gomez, 52, was arrested on Monday, March 6 at a residence in Revere as a result of the investigation that revealed 16 total kilograms of cocaine and a large amount of cash from multiple locations in Suffolk County, according to Massachusetts State Police. The investigation involved multiple state and federal agencies, including: State Police Detectives State Police Gang Unit and Narcotics Section DEA Boston Police The State Police Speci…
Police & Fire
Explosives Found Inside Home Of Revere Man Charged In Federal Gun Case: Feds
A Suffolk County made facing federal gun charges over an alleged strawman purchase is now facing state charges after officials found explosive material in his home, officials said. Cory John Daigle, 28, of Revere, was charged with possession of an incendiary device on Monday, March 6, the Suffolk County District Attorney said. He was released on his own recognizance with stipulations that he stays away from incendiary material and firearms while awaiting trial. ATF agents and Massachusetts State Police Bomb Squad techs raided his home on Proctor Avenue and found explos…
Police & Fire
'Can We Talk:' Revere Man Charged With Hoarding Child Porn, Authorities Say
Specialty task forces reaped the rewards of a covert online operation when they arrested a 24-year-old man for possessing and disseminating child porn. Sani Zuntu, of Revere, was arrested on Tuesday, Feb. 28 around 5:50 p.m. at 50 Park Plaza on charges of possession of child pornography, nudity, or sexual contact, and disseminating child pornography or nudity and sexual contact, according to the Boston Police Department. Leading the conversation with the text, "Hey, can we talk please," Zuntu shared child pornographic material with uncover investigators, Suffolk County District …
News
Revere Woman Will Set Sail On Disney Cruise With $1 Million Win
A $20 lottery ticket purchased at a 7-Eleven turned into an eight-figure windfall for a Revere woman with plans for a Disney cruise. Katherine Weddleton won the second-place prize in the “$10,000,000 Lucky Bucks” $20 instant ticket game, scoring $1 million, according to the Massachusetts State Lottery. She chose to cash out her prize, receiving a one-time payment of $650,000 before taxes. Weddleton plans to use her winnings to go on a Disney cruise. The lucky ticket was bought at the 7-Eleven located at 320 Neponset Avenue in Dorchester. The store will get a $10,000 b…
Police & Fire
Police Chase Through Revere Ends With 5 Arrested, Including 4 Teens: Police
A late-night chase in Revere with a stolen car netted five arrested, four of them teenagers, authorities said. State troopers patrolling Route 107 South in Revere just after midnight on Wednesday, Jan. 25, spotted a black 2017 Honda Accord that had been reported stolen a day before out of Taunton, State police said. Officers followed the car as it moved through Brown Circle Rotary and got onto Route 60 East toward Route 1A. As more troopers arrived, they tried to pull the car over, but it sped away before crashing into a 2023 Subaru Outback near the Ted Williams Tunnel entrance,…
Neighbors
Revere Woman Wins $4 Million In Massive Lottery Score
A gas station lottery ticket can turn into a substantial down payment for a house, as demonstrated by a lucky Revere woman. Merari Gutierrez Garci won a hefty $4 million prize with her "Emeralds 50X" instant ticket, choosing to split the sum into 20 annual payments of $200,000 before taxes. She picked up her check on Wednesday, Jan. 11, and plans to buy a house with her windfall. Garci bought her ticket at Everett Sunoco on Revere Beach Parkway. The Sunoco will also benefit from Gaci's luck, receiving a $10,000 bonus for its part in the big win.
Police & Fire
Everett Police Detective Suspended For Drunkenly Slamming Car Into Parked SUV
An Everett police officer was arrested for operating under the influence, according to arrest logs. Off-duty Everett police detective Sarah Nawoichik rammed an unmarked police cruiser into a parked SUV after 11:00 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 19, according to CBS Boston. Nawoichik, 37, crashed into the SUV hard enough to push it into another car, that subsequently jumped a curb. All three cars were damaged in the incident, but no one was injured. While at the scene, Nawoichik told officers she was on her way back from dinner in Revere in the take-home cruiser, CBS reports. Despite admit…
Business
'I Look Forward To My New Season': Revere Spa Closing After Nearly 40 Years
An "icon in the city of Revere" is closing its doors after making customers glamorous on the North Shore for almost 40 years. Skin for all Seasons, a salon and spa on Revere Street in Revere, announced it will be closing its doors on January 28, 2023. The announcement, made on Facebook on Wednesday Dec. 13, stated that COVID-19 sparked the beginning of a series of changes that made it impossible for the salon to stay in business. "As our name implies, there is a "Season" for everything," owner Michele Bianco wrote. "With mixed emotions, I look forward to my new "Season" and the beginning o…
Schools
Revere Police Conducting Sweeps After Fentanyl Found In High School Classroom
Revere Police will be conducting safety sweeps of the city's high school after fentanyl was found in the building this week. A baggie of the substance was found on a classroom floor at Revere High School on Wednesday, Dec. 7, WBZ-TV reports. The community was advised that students do not use the classroom where the fentanyl was found and that no students appeared to have consumed the drug, the outlet continued. The incident prompted a joint investigation by school officials and Revere Police, who said they will be conducting protective sweeps of the building with K9s in th…
Sports
Soccer Fans Shut Down Route 1 In Revere For Morocco's Historic World Cup Win
The matches may have been in Qatar, but the World Cup came to Massachusetts when elated fans celebrated in the streets of Revere, blocking Route 1A in the melee. Morocco made history by being the quarterfinals for the first time and becoming the first Arab nation to reach that stage of the tournament when they defeated Spain in a historic win on Tues. Dec. 7, ESPN reports. Massachusetts fans took to the streets shortly after the match ended. Mass State Police tweeted that the road was blocked at 3:00 p.m., asking drivers to find alternate routes. Photos posted to Facebook showed a larg…
Police & Fire
No Injuries Reported After 2-Alarm Fire Damages Swampscott Home: Officials
No injuries were reported after a home on the North Shore was severely damaged by a two-alarm fire over the weekend, fire officials confirm to Daily Voice. The fire broke out at a two-story home at 137 Elmwood Road in Swampscott in the afternoon of Sunday, Dec. 5, Swampscott's local fire union said on Facebook. The house was located one street away from Governor Charlie Baker's house, the union told Daily Voice in an email. Posted by Swampscott Fire Fighters Union Local 1459 on Sunday, December 4, 2022 The fire started outside of the home and spread to a detached garage, the union sa…
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