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Building Inspector Admits to Assault at Town Meeting

Ethan Genter | Friday, November 7 2025 - 2:40pm

West Tisbury building inspector Joseph Tierney admitted in court this week to sufficient facts in a case where he pushed an octogenarian at the annual town meeting in April.

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Fentanyl Arrest Follows Fatal Overdose

Sara Brown

A Vineyard Haven man was arrested and charged this week for distributing fentanyl on the Island.

Thursday, February 8 2018 - 2:18am
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Chilmark Man Arraigned on Deer Jacking Charge

A Chilmark man was arraigned last week on charges related to improper deer hunting, including hunting at night and hunting from a vehicle.
Thursday, January 18 2018 - 9:07pm
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District Attorney Declines to Prosecute Overdose Complaint

Sara Brown
The district attorney’s office declined to prosecute an Edgartown man for manslaughter in a case that involved a fatal drug overdose last April.
Thursday, December 14 2017 - 8:22pm
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Former Island Doctor Admits Facts in Assault Case

Peter J. Laursen, who no longer practices medicine, has admitted to sufficient facts on two counts of indecent assault and battery.

Wednesday, November 22 2017 - 4:17pm
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Board Recommends Reprimand for Prosecutor

Julia Wells

Assistant district attorney Laura Marshard violated the rules when she met with a witness without having his attorney present, a Board of Bar Overseers panel said.

Tuesday, October 31 2017 - 11:02am
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District Court Judge Reduces Bail in Fentanyl Case

Steve Myrick

Alexander Carlson, 30, of Edgartown, was arraigned in Edgartown district court Friday on charges of trafficking in fentanyl and resisting arrest.

Friday, October 20 2017 - 9:20pm
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