Two suspects in the armed Nov. 17 robbery of a Rockland Trust branch in Tisbury will face federal charges as new details emerged indicating they attempted to burn clothing and bury guns at a West Tisbury farm, according to a press release issued Friday by the U.S. Attorney’s office. For the first time, law enforcement […]
William Sanfilippo, 58, pleaded guilty to assault with a dangerous weapon (chainsaw) in Edgartown District Court on Friday. Judge Benjamin Barnes sentenced Sanfilippo to 32 days in jail, time he’d already served, and dismissed a charge of disturbing the peace. As The Times previously reported, Sanfilippo brandished a chainsaw in an encounter with Oak Bluffs […]
Edgartown District Court Judge Benjamin Barnes rejected a plea from Shawn Trieschmann, who is accused of child pornography possession, on Monday and indicated he would largely adopt the prosecution’s harsher recommendation on the case, which included jail time. Trieschmann’s attorney, Peter Elikann, subsequently withdrew the plea. Elikann had asked for two years probation for his […]
James Klingensmith, who attempted to run for West Tisbury select board with a cloud of a criminal charge over him, was found not guilty of assault and battery last week by Judge Benjamin Barnes. Klingensmith, 69, who faced an assault and battery charge from a fellow housemate at 300 State Road in Vineyard Haven, prevailed […]
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