Arrested for Probation Violation in New Bedford MA
Criminal Charges:
Man Arrested by New Bedford Police and charged in New Bedford District Court, New Bedford, Massachusetts for Probation Violation.
Case Overview:
A man was placed on probation in New Bedford District Court for charges of Vandalism; Assault and Battery; Strangulation/Suffocation; and, Intimidation of a Witness. The man was placed on GPS monitoring as a term of his sentence. He then allegedly violated his probation by not adhering to the GPS conditions and was arrested. Probation officers alleged that the man tampered with the GPS monitoring device. The man claimed the device was defective and was not charging properly despite him following the charging procedures provided to him. The man retained Massachusetts Criminal Lawyer, John L. Calcagni III, to defend him in this matter.
Case Result:
No punishment. Once before the Court, Attorney Calcagni successfully persuaded the Court to allow the man to continue with the same conditions as previously set in exchange for his admission to a probation violation.
New Bedford District Court, New Bedford, Massachusetts
75 N. Sixth St
New Bedford, MA 02740
Phone: (508) 999-9700
Cities and Towns: Acushnet, Dartmouth, Fairhaven, Freetown, New Bedford and Westport