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Turners Falls man arraigned on kidnapping, assault charges > Published: 7/29/2021 5:05:07 PM GREENFIELD A Turners Falls man who was arrested after allegedly beating a man for five hours while interrogating him over alleged stolen marijuana pleaded not guilty Thursday and is being held without the right to bail pending an Aug. 6 dangerousness hearing. Miguel D. Russell, 22, was arraigned in Greenfield District Court on charges of assault and battery, assault with a dangerous weapon, kidnapping, intimidation of a witness/juror/police/court official and larceny under $1,200. According to a police report by Montague Police Officer Cody Wells, at 5:27 p.m. on Tuesday, July 27, Wells was dispatched to the F.L. Roberts gas station at 132 Third St. on a call of a young man who used the gas station’s phone to report he had been kidnapped and assaulted. The man allegedly told Wells he had visited the apartment of a man he recently befriended later identified as R ....
Two Athol residents plead guilty to drug charges from 2019 incident Published: 2/16/2021 4:04:03 PM GREENFIELD Judge Mark D. Mason accepted guilty pleas and a joint recommendation in Franklin County Superior Court on Tuesday, sentencing a pair of Athol residents to two years’ probation for drug crimes. Mariah K. LaFountain, 26, and Bryce M. Cass, 31, each agreed to plead guilty to possession with intent to distribute (heroin) and conspiracy to violate drug laws. Each charge carries a maximum of 10 years in state prison. The sentences will be served concurrently. The two must abstain from using illicit drugs and submit to random screenings. LaFountain’s and Cass’ lawyers, Lucy DeLaCour and Stephen Shea, respectively, said their clients take responsibility for their actions. ....