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Deck The Halls And The Singers: Teens Attack Elderly Carolers In Boston Deck The Halls And The Singers: Teens Attack Elderly Carolers In Boston
Deck The Halls And The Singers: Teens Attack Elderly Carolers In Boston A group of elderly Christmas carolers singing to support a friend in Boston were punched multiple times by a group of teens in an unprovoked attack, authorities said.  A 15-year-old and 16-year-old are being charged with assault and battery on a person 60 and over after throwing punches at a group of elderly Christmas carolers on Johnston Street in Dorchester shortly after 3 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 15. Officers responding to the scene learned that the Church-led group was singing Christmas carols to a friend who was inside a house, according to a police report obtained by the Daily Voice.…

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Jewel Thieves Target Elderly In Merrimack Valley: Police Jewel Thieves Target Elderly In Merrimack Valley: Police
Jewel Thieves Target Elderly In Merrimack Valley: Police Police are warning six communities in the Merrimack Valley to keep an eye out for a man and woman who they say are targeting the elderly of their jewelry. Officials warned residents in Lowell, Tyngsborough, Chelmsford, Dracut, Billerica, and Tewksbury that the couple travel together and call people over to their car “to speak to them in a friendly and engaging manner,” a post issued by the Middlesex District Attorney’s Office said. Police have not released the number of thefts. Crime Alert via the Middlesex District Attorney’s Office. LPD6 Posted by Lowell Police Department (Officia…

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Dedham Contractor Who Stole Thousands From Customers Indicted On Felony Charges Dedham Contractor Who Stole Thousands From Customers Indicted On Felony Charges
Dedham Contractor Who Stole Thousands From Customers Indicted On Felony Charges A paving contractor who allegedly stole over $78,000 from customers, including the disabled and elderly, has been indicted for a laundry list of criminal charges, according to court documents. William Pusateri, owner of Priority 1 Paving in Dedham, was arraigned on 23 charges including larceny from disabled persons over 60 years old on Tuesday, Jan. 3, according to Middlesex Superior Court documents.  Pusateri, who pleaded not guilty to all charges, scammed customers from 2020 to May 2022 by taking deposits or payments in full for services that he never completed or only completed basi…

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by Morgan Gonzales
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Boston Police Seeking Scammer Who Stole Over $13,000 From 79-Year-Old Man Boston Police Seeking Scammer Who Stole Over $13,000 From 79-Year-Old Man
Boston Police Seeking Scammer Who Stole Over $13,000 From 79-Year-Old Man Boston Police are seeking the public's help in locating a suspect's car who apparently scammed a 79-year-old man out of $13,500 dollars.  The man told police that someone called him saying his needed to be bailed out of jail grandson following an incident with a woman who was seriously injured, police said. A second person, claiming to be a public defender, reiterated the situation and said bail bondsman could meet the and pick up the money.  The trade-off was arranged in the Longwood area because the man said he needed to bring a family member to the hospital. That…

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by David Cifarelli
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Missing Randolph Man, 78, Who Suffers From Dementia Found Safe: Police Missing Randolph Man, 78, Who Suffers From Dementia Found Safe: Police
Missing Randolph Man, 78, Who Suffers From Dementia Found Safe: Police Randolph police said they found an elderly man with dementia who'd been missing for a day, Aug. 20, the police department tweeted Sunday.  ***1:21pm Update - Mr. Juste has been located safe and alert***Thank you all for sharing and doing your part to help!! pic.twitter.com/5Fc9s3fdKr — Randolph Police Dept (@RandolphPD) August 21, 2022 Leoma Juste, 78, went missing at 3 p.m. Saturday from the south end of town, which prompted a multi-department search because his medical condition put him at high risk for harm. Randolph police said Juste was safe and alert when officers located him aro…

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by David Cifarelli