Unregistered Sex-Offender Discovered Living In MA Suburbs
An un-registered sex-offender has been located in a quiet, suburban neighborhood and arrested by police.
On Thursday, Nov. 5, police arrested Level 3 sex-offender Gerry A. Lewis, 63, of West Springfield, on a charge of failure to register as a level 2 or level 3 sex-offender, police said.
Lewis had allegedly been living on Sibley Avenue in West Springfield for two months without registering his new address, police said.
Lewis allegedly moved from Agawam to West Springfield in March, police said.
Lewis was convicted of indecent assault and battery on a child under 14 years of age in 1995,…
Wasn't Me: Men Blame Each Other During Arrests
Two men apparently opted not to use their right to remain silent and started blaming each other during a recent arrest.
On Friday, Oct. 23, police allegedly witnessed multiple drug deals in the East Elm Street, Riverdale Street area of West Springfield.
As a result, Matthew Lecca, of West Springfield, and Shawn Barron, of Agawam, were arrested on individual charges of:
- Trafficking in cocaine (100-200 grams),
- Possession to distribute cocaine,
- Possession to distribute heroin,
- and Conspiracy to violate drug laws, police said.
In addition to these charges, Lecca was also charged wi…