Man With Nearly 300 Charges Released After Arrest: Patch PM

Welcome back to Patch PM. Here are Friday's top stories across the Massachusetts Patch network:

Man With Nearly 300 Charges Arrested On Cape Cod

The man was stopped Friday morning for allegedly driving with a suspended license.

Accused Killer Urges North Andover Victim's Family To Sue

In a letter to a newspaper, Brian Chevalier says the NH Dept. of Corrections and Parole Board "knew about my mental health history and refused to do anything about it."

Neo-Nazi Or Ex-Football Player? Officer's Tattoo Raises Eyebrows

A correctional officer's '88' tattoo had some asking if the sheriff's office was employing a white supremacist.

Day Camp Evacuated When Gas Line Struck

More than 600 children were at the camp when a gas leak occurred at the Maplewood Country Day Camp.

Needham Astronaut Picked For Commercial Spacecraft Mission

Sunita Williams is one of nine astronauts who will take part in the new flights and missions.

Lightning Strikes Sailboat With Passenger On Castle Island

The strike caused a fire, but no one was injured.

Portuguese Man O' War Found On Martha's Vineyard

Officials say there have been reports of the sea creatures washing up on shore.

NH Man Missing; Last Seen In Massachusetts

New Hampshire police said Bryan Provencher, of Hudson, was last seen in Auburn, Massachusetts, driving a Honda Pilot sport utility vehicle.

MA Democrat Running For House Target Of Islamaphobic Mailer

The Springfield candidate was the target in a flier that was mailed to residents in several MA communities.

Quincy Couple Finds 56 Bottles Of Alcohol Hidden In Home

The stash may be from the Prohibition era, but there isn't a way to know for sure.

Brady Would Have Avoided Deflategate Ban If He Blamed Others

All he needed to do was throw two Patriots equipment staffers under the bus, but he refused to do so, according to a new book.

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