Police/Court
Attorneys in the district court have found a loophole for challenging old drunken driving cases because a procedure to advise defendants of their rights may not have been followed.
A Martha’s Vineyard Tactical Response Team training exercise Thursday at the Edgartown Cinema offered both a somber reminder of recent terrorism and a reassuring sense that Island law enforcement is as prepared as possible for such events.
This December Oak Bluffs-based retailer Slip77 will be hosting holiday trunk shows to benefit the Island Food Pantry and promote locally-made goods.
The senior Mr. Hall was jailed briefly Friday and released later the same day after money was paid to settle a court dispute that dates back for 13 years.
An Edgartown man taken into custody this week by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers is allegedly wanted for murder in Brazil, Oak Bluffs police said.
Public safety officials gathered last weekend at West Tisbury Fire Station No. 2 for three-day upper-level training in the national Incident Command System.