Police/Court
Jason Willoughby received a suspended jail sentence and three years probation on drug possession charges in a long-running case that dates to 2018.
A Dorchester man is being held in Falmouth on $25,000 cash bail after allegedly sexually assaulting a teenaged traveler on a Steamship Authority vessel as it made passage from Martha’s Vineyard to Woods Hole Monday afternoon.
Sebastian M. Pattavina, former owner of The Mod Spa, has been sentenced to two and a half years in jail following a series of sexual assault charges.
Philip Hollinger has been named the West Tisbury police department’s 2020 officer of the year, according to an announcement from the department.
Eight years after the Martha’s Vineyard Savings Bank was hit with a string of thefts from ATM machines, a Bulgarian man has been sentenced.
A Tisbury man is facing criminal charges, including assault on a police officer, after a skirmish at an Oak Bluffs restaurant and bar spilled into Circuit avenue Saturday night. Trevor Maciel, 27, of Vineyard Haven was arraigned on May 17.