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Boston Area Police Officers Approve Of Defense Attorneys When Facing Charges Of White Collar Crimes And Drunk Driving

By Altman & Altman

So far, 2009 has been an active year for certain Boston-area law enforcement officials in terms of legal problems. Take for example Stoughton?s police chief, Manuel, C., 57 (hereinafter, ?Defendant 1?), this week appearing beside his defense attorney, standing trial on white collar charges that he tried to use his authority to threaten a former Stoughton businessman in April 2002 to drop a complaint of misconduct against a former police sergeant. He?s also accused of trying to cover up the sergeant?s attempt to coerce a settlement of a civil claim against the businessman. Defendant 1 has been on paid leave since he was indicted nearly four years ago. He began trial in Dedham Superior Court yesterday. Then there is the tale of Brockton Police Officer Daniel M...continue to full post

Full post as published by Boston Criminal lawyer Blog on January 13, 2009 (boomark / email).