According to reports Kris Honkala was driving through Essex, Massachusetts when he hit a wooden planter. A cell phone caller was following him and reported his observations to the police. Honkala, a Newburyport resident continued driving into Ipswich, Massachusetts where he was met and arrested by Ipswich police. Honkala was…
Twenty six year old Gilberto Vega was arraigned yesterday in the Lawrence District Court. The charges are manslaughter, leaving the scene of an accident with personal injury, motor vehicle homicide and OUI. The Lawrence Eagle Tribune reports that Vega and his girlfriend had an argument after which she, Betzaida Laureano…
David Macklin has played for nine years in the National Football League, most recently for the Kansas City Chiefs. Earlier today Macklin was convicted of DUI in a Virginia Court. Macklin was pulled over on March 13, 2009 for windows that were tinted too dark. The investigating officer smelled a…
On April 9, 2009 Matthew Markham was driving on High Street with his friend Sean Whalen and Erik Joudrey. While engaged in a conversation with one of his passengers Markham missed a turn in the road and hit two trees. Whalen was taken by ambulance to a local hospital where…
Last week Robert Fulton, a Rockland, Massachusetts resident was followed by a driver who saw him cross over the center line several times. The driver called 911 on his cell phone and followed the car until an officer located the vehicle and pulled it over. Fulton was arrested and charged…
Now here is a really interesting case that just started in the Newburyport District Court. The defendant is a driver’s education teacher. His name is Daniel Winsky. He is fifty three years old and lives in Salem, Massachusetts. The district attorney’s office has charged him with OUI stemming from an…
Ryan Woolley used to play baseball for the Brewster Whitecaps in the Cape Cod League in Brewster, Massachusetts. On June 15, 2008 he was watching the College World Series with some teammates. He had several drinks and decided to leave the home where he was drinking. A teammate who tried…
Malden, Massachusetts resident Bernard Shidlow pleaded guilty to several offenses last week one of which was his fourth OUI charge. The alcohol related charges were operating under the influence, fourth offense, operating a motor vehicle with a license that was suspended for DUI, leaving the scene after an accident with…
Sandra Akers is the CEO of the Tewksbury Hospital. Last Friday she went to trial on an operating under the influence of alcohol case and lost. The two day trial was in the Peabody District Court before a jury that deliberated for two hours. The penalty; first offender disposition and…
Jason O’Reilly got into an accident just a few days ago. He rear ended an pickup truck with his vehicle in Framingham, Massachusetts and nearly forced it off the road. The police then arrived and spoke with Mr. O’Reilly. He was staggering and slurring his speech. Then he made perhaps…