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Former Big Dig Bigwig Faces Allegations Of OUI, Leaving The Scene And A Default Warrant

By Altman & Altman

Former Massachusetts Turnpike chairman Matthew Amorello (hereinafter, the ?Defendant?) has fallen into ever-deepening holes of trouble on the criminal justice battlefield. First, he was arrested for drunk driving this past weekend. Well, not really just drunk driving. There are apparently other charges levied after he allegedly smashed into parked cars and tried to flee the scene despite the fact that one of his tires was off. After a night of what the authorities call ?sleeping it off? at the station, the Defendant was told he had to attend his arraignment in Haverhill court yesterday. He didn?t. And so it was that a Haverhill District Court Judge issued a default warrant for the man who once oversaw one of the largest public works projects in the state's history...continue to full post

Full post as published by Boston Criminal lawyer Blog on August 10, 2010 (boomark / email).