Manchester Crime Watch: City man sought to fight charge representing himself
By The New Hampshire Union Leader, Manchester | |
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Conditions of Neacy's
But police prosecutor
Barry said the ban on Neacy going at the address stands. The trial was set for
Couple has history
Chagnon was arraigned on misdemeanor charges of simple assault, criminal threatening, criminal mischief and false imprisonment stemming from an argument Thursday night.
Chagnon is accused of spitting on Bent, raising his fist as if he were going to strike her, punching a hole in the door and blocking the exit door from the apartment.Police prosecutor
Man says bail 'not fair'
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A police prosecutor said Wheelock was previously convicted on a controlled drug possession charge and simple assault of the same woman.
Wheelock said he couldn't afford the proposed bail. "It's not fair," he said. "I just came out of jail 11 days ago."
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Two drug charges
A police prosecutor Friday requested
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Bail is revoked
Defense attorney
Wallace, 23, of
Robidas said Thursday that Wallace was going through withdrawal from heroin and would do better at home with family and an ankle bracelet monitoring program. He wanted the bail revocation hearing held the same day as Wallace's arraignment. But a judge Thursday said Wallace would be held overnight, so an attorney from the City Solicitor's office could present the state's arguments. The police prosecutors are not lawyers.
Robidas said Wallace's drug problem resulted from medication she was given after an accident. Before that, he said, she had a job.
City prosecutor
Blanchard said Wallace was convicted in January of breach of bail and simple assault of the same woman and was given a six-month suspended sentence. But even the prospect of jail did not change Wallace's behavior. He questioned why Wallace had not sought drug treatment before, if that is her goal in seeking release on personal recognizance bail.
Robidas said Wallace just recently starting getting insurance. Now, he said: "She has the resources to get treatment." She could get an evaluation quickly at the Farnum Center, he said, although it could take three or four months to gain admission to a residential program.
The judge was not persuaded by Robidas' arguments. He revoked Wallace's bail, saying she would be held not only through the probable cause hearing date
"I'm particularly concerned about the victim," said Barry. There is no combination of conditions that could prevent Wallace from trying to contact the victim, he said, so he was ordering her held until the
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