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Investigation into Holland Homicide Continues

Investigation into Holland Homicide Continues

June 30, 2018 -Holland- On Friday, June 29, 2018 officers from the Holland Police Department responded to 254 Brimfield Road at approximately 5:43 p.m. after receiving a 911 call from a caller believing a homicide had just been committed. Upon arrival Holland Police discovered a female victim who was pronounced deceased at the scene by […]

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11 Arrested, Three Firearms, 6700 bags of Heroin, and $48,000 Seized in Heroin Trafficking Investigation

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June 27, 2018 -Springfield- On the morning of  Tuesday, June 26, 2018, the Hampden County Narcotics Task Force consisting of: the Massachusetts State Police Detective Unit assigned to the Hampden District Attorney’s Office, Springfield Police Department’s Narcotics, Street Crimes and C3 Units,  the West Springfield Police Department and Homeland Security Investigations executed 12 search warrants […]

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DA Anthony Gulluni boosts WMass youth with 3rd annual Hoop Up Springfield event

DA Anthony Gulluni boosts WMass youth with 3rd annual Hoop Up Springfield event By Don Treeger, dtreeger@repub.com SPRINGFIELD – Emanuel Quinones was nervous. Not because he was talking with Hampden District Attorney Anthony Gulluni, but because he was a little intimidated talking to potential summer employers. “I still get nervous when I have to talk with some […]

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Jose Ramos Guilty of First Degree Murder, Sentenced to Life in Prison

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April 13, 2018 -Springfield- Hampden District Attorney Anthony D. Gulluni announced the guilty verdict delivered today from a Hampden County Superior Court Jury for the 2015 murder of Mr. Luis Sanchez. Jose Ramos has been found guilty of First Degree Murder for fatally stabbing Mr. Sanchez on Worthington Street in Springfield on March 10, 2015 […]

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Drug task force members seize kilo of cocaine worth $80,000 on street, arrest 2, Hampden DA says

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By George Graham, ggraham@repub.com The Republican SPRINGFIELD – Investigators, following a len gthy investigation, arrested two men early Tuesday and seized a kilo of cocaine worth approximately $80,000 on the street. Hampden District Attorney Anthony Gulluni said the arrests, made by members of the Hampden County Narcotics Task Force, took a “significant” amount of drugs off the street. […]

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DA Anthony Gulluni: Alert from Baystate Medical Center about fatal heroin overdoses led to 3 arrests

Convicted Springfield heroin dealer held on $100,000 bail after Ludlow man suffers fatal overdose

By Patrick Johnson, pjohnson@repub.com SPRINGFIELD — A tip from Baystate Medical Center staff about a sudden spike in overdoses led local and state police to identify and stop a local distribution ring that is being blamed for three deaths, according to Hampden District Attorney Anthony Gulluni. Gulluni, flanked by local local enforcement and Baystate doctors during a press briefing, […]

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Those who make threats against schools – even juveniles – face potential arrest and incarceration, Hampden DA warns

Those who make threats against schools - even juveniles - face potential arrest and incarceration, Hampden DA warns

By George Graham, ggraham@repub.com SPRINGFIELD — Authorities, touching on the recent rash of unfounded threats against area schools, warned those who make them face potentially serious consequences. Springfield officials and District Attorney joint press conference on school safety District Attorney Anthony Gulluni said Tuesday morning 16 threats have been made on social media against schools throughout […]

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Suspect in Springfield murder released on $50K bail; DA Gulluni calls it a ‘dangerous step’ by courts

Springfield police charge city man with with murder

By Patrick Johnson, pjohnson@repub.com SPRINGFIELD – Rafael Martinez, a suspect in the 2016 shooting of a Florida man on Jardine Street, was released from custody Monday after posting $50,000 bail. Hampden District Attorney Anthony Gulluni issued a statement that faulted the release as “a dangerous step” by the courts. Martinez, 35, is awaiting trial for the murder […]

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Hampden DA Anthony Gulluni renews call for Western Mass. youth to participate in Stop the Swerve campaign

Hampden DA Anthony Gulluni renews call for Western Mass. youth to participate in Stop the Swerve campaign

By The Republican Newsroom Hampden District Attorney Anthony D. Gulluni is once again challenging area high school students to participate in his Stop the Swerve Public Service Announcement and Billboard Challenge. “I am grateful to Massachusetts Office for Victim Assistance and their administration of the Drunk Driving Trust Fund for the grant funding that will allow our office […]

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9,000 Bags of Heroin Seized During Drug Trafficking Investigation

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February 28, 2018 -Springfield- Hampden District Attorney Anthony D. Gulluni announced today the arrest of two individuals for their suspected involvement in a high level heroin trafficking operation here in Hampden County. In addition to the arrest, authorities seized over 9,000 packaged and ready-for-sale bags of heroin along with $3500 in cash. Hampden District Attorney […]

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