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Longmeadow High School Awarded $10,000 Prize as Part of Hampden DA’s Stop the Swerve Campaign

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May 16, 2017 -Springfield- Hampden District Attorney Anthony D. Gulluni today presented students and faculty of Longmeadow High School an award of $10,000 for their winning submission in the District Attorney’s Impaired Driving Public Service Announcement and Billboard Challenge. The award will be used to upgrade the school’s technological capabilities. In March, students from than […]

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323 Bags of Heroin, Cocaine and Ready for Sale Prescription Pills Seized

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April 28, 2017 -Springfield- Hampden District Attorney Anthony D. Gulluni announced today the arrest of Genaro Hernandez, 64, of Springfield, Mass, who is suspected of narcotics trafficking in the City of Springfield. In addition to the arrest, law enforcement officials seized 340 bags of heroin, 26 grams of cocaine, along with 40 prescription pills packaged […]

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Suspects Arrested in Overnight Holyoke Homicide

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April 28, 2017 -Holyoke, Mass- Hampden District Attorney Anthony D. Gulluni announced the apprehension of several suspects in a fatal stabbing that occurred on Friday morning in Holyoke. On Friday, April 28, 2017, at approximately 2:30 a.m., an officer from the Holyoke Police Department was on patrol in the area of Cabot and Maple Streets in […]

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750 Bags of Heroin Seized Along With Loaded Firearm

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April 26, 2017 -Springfield- Hampden District Attorney Anthony D. Gulluni announced today the arrest of Joshua Santiago, 22, of Springfield, Mass, who suspected of narcotics trafficking in the City of Springfield. In addition to sei zing 750 bags of heroin, officials confiscated a semi-automatic pistol and 44 rounds of ammunition. After a lengthy investigation into the trafficking […]

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Hampden County Narcotics Taskforce Arrests Twenty in Holyoke Narcotics Raids; Seize 24,000 Packets of Heroin, Over $100,000 and Multiple Firearms

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April 14, 2017- Holyoke- Hampden District Attorney Anthony D. Gulluni announced the arrests of twenty individuals suspected of narcotics trafficking in the City of Holyoke, as well as, the seizure of: several guns, a bullet proof vest, over 24,000 bags of heroin, over $100,000 of U.S. currency, and three luxury automobiles. Participating in yesterday’s raids were: The […]

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Suspect Apprehended in West Springfield Homicide

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April 11, 2017 -West Springfield, Mass- Hampden District Attorney Anthony D. Gulluni announced the apprehension of a suspect in a fatal shooting that occurred on Monday afternoon in West Springfield. On Monday, April 10, 2017, at approximately 12:53 p.m., the West Springfield Police Department responded to a report of a woman shot at an apartment located […]

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28th Annual Victims’ Rights Conference Held in Holyoke

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  April 7, 2016 -Holyoke- Hampden District Attorney Anthony D. Gulluni kicked off this year’s Victims’ Rights Conference with introductory remarks this morning at Baystate Health’s Education Center in Holyoke. This year’s focused on: Building Resiliency in Youth and Communities. The conference is co-sponsored by the Hampden District Attorney’s Office and Baystate Health. The conference […]

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Hampden County Narcotics Taskforce Confiscates Multiple Firearms in Drug Arrest

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April 6, 2017 -Holyoke- On Wednesday April 5, 2017, members of the Hampden County Narcotics Task Force, which includes the Massachusetts State Police Detective Unit assigned to the District Attorney Anthony D. Gulluni’s Office, the Holyoke Police Department Narcotics Vice Division, and the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms, along with the Western Massachusetts Gang Taskforce, […]

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Benjamin Sanchez’s 2012 First Degree Murder Conviction Upheld by SJC

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April 6, 2017 -Springfield- Hampden District Attorney Anthony D. Gulluni announced today the decision by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court which upheld the conviction of Benjamin Sanchez for his role in the 2009 homicide of Ms. Ana Cruz. Hampden District Attorney Anthony D. Gulluni stated, “I am pleased to announce the affirmation of this 2012 […]

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Hampden District Attorney Anthony Gulluni Hosts Impaired Driving Event: “Stop the Swerve”

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March 28, 2017 -Springfield, Mass- Hampden District Attorney Anthony D. Gulluni will be hosting Stop the Swerve: An Event to Prevent Impaired Driving at the Basketball Hall of Fame, this Thursday, March 30, 2017 at 6:00 p.m. The event is open to the public and is free of charge. Hampden District Attorney Anthony D. Gulluni […]

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