Charges of Carrying a Firearm and Carrying a Loaded Firearm Along With Ammunition and Drug Charges Dismissed

The defendant is a laborer working in the Merrimack Valley. In June of this year police in a Massachusetts industrial city received a call for gunshots being fired in a specific location. Officers responded to that scene. The located bullet holes in several homes. Shortly thereafter they received a call from a car crash. Other officers responded to that location and found our client behind the wheel of the car. There was a passenger in the front of the car as well. There was also a firearm in the vehicle along with ammunition. The gun was loaded. Ballistics later confirmed that the gunshots came from this weapon. Officers searching the car located Our client was charged with possession of a firearm under G.L. c. 269 section 10(a), possession of a loaded firearm under G.L. c. 269 section 10(n), possession of ammunition under G.L. c. 10(h), possession with the intent to distribute class E drugs, a crime under G.L. c. 94C section 32D and possession of class B drugs in violation of G.L. c. 94C section 34. The defendant hired Attorney Stephen Neyman to represent him. We were quickly able to establish that our client was not responsible for any of those charges. Today, all of those charges were dismissed.

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